Innovation Drives Compact Paint Process for Waterborne Automotive OEM Coatings
PPG has developed and successfully launched its water-based B1:B2 technology for compacted processes.
View ArticleCustom Oven Solution Divides to Conquer Aerospace Manufacturer's Increased...
Carbolite was able to modify its standard design to precisely meet an aerospace manufacturer’s requirements.
View ArticleDouble Conveyor Oven
This Class “A” double conveyor oven features a gas-fired, top-mount heat chamber.
View ArticleRadiation-Cured Coatings for Metal Surfaces
Radiation-cured coatings offer great advantages; numerous applications in the wood, paper, overprint varnish, optics, electronics, plastics and inks markets realize benefits from the reduced energy...
View ArticleSome Practical Advice for Selecting a UV-Curing System
Curing with UV light is like baking a cake. The cake mix doesn’t care whether it’s in a gas or an electric oven, or whether the oven is made by GE or Amana. As long as the temperature is right and the...
View ArticleHero Fordertechnik GMBH & Co. KG
Hero’s conveyor systems can be equipped with special axle bearings that allow the chain to withstand temperatures up to 230 °C.
View ArticleHeraeus Noblelilght GMBH
Heraeus Noblelight’s infrared heaters transfer energy in a contact-free manner and are easy to control.
View ArticleNew UV 3D Finishing System
Using a UV 3D cell, however, fully assembled products, such as chairs, or desks, can be completely cured using minimal labor in as little as five to eight minutes.
View ArticleThe Perfect Cure?
The UV/EB curing platform is a dynamic partner for today’s technology base across many manufacturing industries and geographies.
View ArticleThe Future of Electron Beam Curing
Electron beam curing has a number of significant advantages in comparison to wet paints and powder coating.
View ArticleUV LED Promises More-Efficient Curing Processes
In contrast to mercury lamps, which emit a broad spectrum of UV photons, the promise of UV LED technology lies in its long lifetime and higher efficiency.
View ArticleUV/LED – Photoinitiator and Cure Study
As power and efficiency of UV/LED devices have improved, they are being used in more processes
View ArticleUV LED Curing
Manufacturing managers and process engineers should evaluate UV curing as a way to reduce floor space, energy costs and environmental emissions while increasing production rates.
View ArticleHow to Care for Your UV Lamps
Most customers use their lamps for 1000 hours, so here are some tips for taking care of them.
View ArticleUltrasonic Acoustically Assisted Inline Drying
Ultrasonic acoustically assisted inline drying provides energy cost savings, increased throughput and reduced footprint.
View ArticleElectron Beam Laboratory Systems
Low-energy EB processing is a technology in evolution. After decades of refinement and integration it continues to offer the potential of significantly enhancing production efficiencies and...
View ArticleEbeam Technology: a 40-Year-Old Secret
Paint and coatings professionals who continue to contribute to the evolution of ebeam-friendly formulations and applications help bring light to this important but often secretive technology, and also...
View ArticleUV LEDs Take Center Stage at RadTech UV+EB 2016
The push to adopt UV LEDs is strong, and researchers are focused on developing solutions that will facilitate their adoption.
View ArticleThe Effects of Different Curing Methods on Tack-Free Curing
In this study, we evaluate the use of broadband mercury, 385 nm LED and electron beam (EB) curing across a range of different acrylic formulations. The different methods of curing are compared by...
View ArticlePaint Shop 4.0 – Innovations for Greater Quality, Flexibility and Efficiency
Developments in the area of information and communication technology are creating considerable potential and acting as a catalyst for innovations in automation, machinery and application systems.
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