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Drying and curing wood coatings with UV technology
Manufacturers of wood products use UV curing to increase production rates, improve product quality, and much more. Manufacturers of a wide variety of wood products such as prefinished flooring, moldings, panels, doors, cabinetry, particleboard, MDF, and pre-assembled fu...Read more -
The 2024 Energy-Curable Ink Report
As interest grows in new UV LED and Dual-Cure UV inks, leading energy-curable ink manufacturers are optimistic about the future of the technology. The energy-curable market – ultraviolet (UV), UV LED and electron beam (EB) curing – has been a strong market for a long time, as performance and env...Read more -
What type of UV-Curing Sources are applied in UV curing system?
Mercury vapor, light-emitting diode (LED), and excimer are distinct UV-curing lamp technologies. While all three are used in various photopolymerization processes to crosslink inks, coatings, adhesives, and extrusions, the mechanisms generating the radiated UV energy, as well as the characteristi...Read more -
UV Coating for Metal
UV coating for metal is the ideal way to apply custom colors to metal while also providing additional protection. It is an excellent way to improve the aesthetics of metal while increasing insulation, scratch-resistance, wear-protection and more. Better yet, with Allied Photo Chemical’s latest UV...Read more -
The Power of UV Curing: Revolutionizing Manufacturing with Speed and Efficiency
UV photopolymerization, also known as radiation curing or UV curing, is a game-changing technology that has been transforming manufacturing processes for nearly three quarters of a century. This innovative process uses ultraviolet energy to drive crosslinking within UV-formulated materials, such ...Read more -
Advantages, Challenges for Digitally Printed Wallcoverings
Technology advances in printers and inks have been key to the growth in the market, with plenty of room to expand in the near future. Editor’s Note: In part 1 of our digitally printed wallcoverings series, “Wallcoverings Emerge as Sizable Opportunity for Digital Printing,” industry leader...Read more -
UV Coatings Market 2024 : Anticipating Current and Future Growth Analysis | 2032
360 Research Reports has published a new report titled as "UV Coatings Market" by End User (Industrial Coatings, Electronics, Graphic Arts), Types (TYPE1), Region and Global Forecast to 2024-2031. This Exclusive Data Report also presents qualitative and quantitative pers...Read more -
The Wood Coatings Market
Durability, ease in cleaning and high performance are critical to consumers when they look for wood coatings. When people think of painting their homes, it isn’t just interior and exterior areas that can use r...Read more -
Get Better Finishes with UV Coating for Wood
Wood is a very porous material. When you use it to build structures or products, you need to be able to ensure it won’t rot in a short period of time. To do this, you use a coating. However, in the past, many coatings have been a problem because they release harmful chem...Read more -
Waterborne UV coatings – combining superior product quality with minimal environmental impact
With the increased focus on sustainable solutions in recent years, we see a growing demand for more sustainable building blocks and water based systems, as opposed to solvent based. UV curing is a resource efficient technology developed some decades ago. By combining the benefits of the fast curi...Read more -
UV systems speed up curing process
UV curing has emerged as a versatile solution, applicable to a wide range of production processes, including wet layup techniques, vacuum infusion with UV-transparent membranes, filament winding, prepreg processes and continuous flat processes. Unlike traditional thermal curing methods, UV curing...Read more -
The Benefits of UV/LED Curing Adhesives
What is the main reason for using LED curing adhesives over UV curable adhesives? LED curing adhesives typically cure in 30-45 seconds under a light source of 405 nanometer (nm)wavelength. Traditional light cure adhesives, by contrast, cure under ultraviolet (UV) light sources with wavelengths be...Read more
