Monthly Archives: December 2011

RadTech Report Now Online!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

Check out the current issue of the RadTech Report, the only publication devoted exclusively to UV and EB, now Online.

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RadTech Announcement: ASTM Adopts Method to Measure Volatiles from UV/EB Coatings

Posted on December 7, 2011 by admin

Bethesda, MD (December 7, 2011)  RadTech, the trade association for UV & EB curing technology,  is pleased to announce the adoption of ASTM D7767-11, “Standard Test Method to Measure Volatiles from Radiation Curable Acrylate Monomers, Oligomers, and Blends and Thin … Continue reading →

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Double Digit Growth Brings Global Opportunities for Radcure in the Packaging Sector

Posted on December 7, 2011 by admin

Pira International and RadTech Europe have released this new study and RadTech North America Members are eligible for a 15% discount (see details below). The total market for radiation curing ink for packaging will grow 24% from its 2011 base … Continue reading →

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UK Converter Installs Nilpeter and Kodak Technology

Posted on December 6, 2011 by admin

UK converter OPM Group has installed a 7-color Nilpeter FA-4 UV flexo press at its main plant in Keighley, West Yorkshire. The company has also become the first UK label converter to adopt Nilpeter’s CleanInking anilox system. Furthermore, OPM Group … Continue reading →

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UV Enables Metallic Microlattice “lightest structure ever”

Posted on December 1, 2011 by admin

Researchers at HRL Laboratories, the California Institute of Technology, and the University of California at Irvine have created what they say is the lowest-density material, a lattice of hollow tubes of the metal nickel. Its volume is 99.99 percent air, … Continue reading →

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