Ultraviolet (uv) curing - Articles - Page 15 | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

SPECTRONICS CORP.: UV Lamp

October 10, 2014

The new MAXIMA™ ML-3500C UV lamp can reduce the amount of time it takes to cure adhesives, coatings, inks, epoxies, resins, printed circuit boards, plastics and other materials.

Electron Beam Technology for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Applications

Ultraviolet and electron beam technology offers many benefits for PSAs, including environmental and application advantages.

Stephen C. Lapin

October 1, 2014

Initial reports on the use of ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technology for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) began to appear in the late 1960s.

EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP.: UV LED Curing Systems

September 29, 2014

This company has announced the launch of its new OmniCure^® AC8 Series UV LED curing systems.

Achieving Adhesion to Difficult Substrates

A new material can be used to improve adhesion in a variety of substrates.

Mike J. Idacavage

September 2, 2014

Adhesion, or lack of it, is one of the most critical attributes for most adhesives, coatings and inks. A variety of options can be explored when it comes to adhesion.

EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP.: UV LED Controller

August 27, 2014

This company now offers the PLC2000 controller and AC optical adapter, two accessories intended to complement the OmniCure AC series of high-power UV LED systems.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Huntsman Manufacturing Disruption Garners Most Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in an unplanned manufacturing disruption at a Huntsman facility.

Susan Sutton

August 25, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

RadTech Announces Webinar on UV-Curable Materials for 3D Printing

August 19, 2014

RadTech recently announced it has partnered with SUNY/ESF to present a free webinar on UV-curable material development for 3D printing.

Continued Growth Expected for UV-Curable Resins Market

August 13, 2014

The global UV-curable resin market, along with its end products, has seen significant growth in the past few years.

Advancements in UV LED Curing Technology for Adhesives

The gaps that previously existed between traditional lamp solutions and UV LED-based curing systems have been narrowed.

Pamela Lee

June 2, 2014

Assembly and manufacturing processes are highly dependent on the rapid and effective curing of ultraviolet (UV) adhesives. Historically, mercury arc lamps have been used as the curing source in a wide range of industrial applications and processes to polymerize adhesives.