Plastic is a very common material utilized by many industries such as aerospace, electronics, automotive, sporting goods, toys,etc.. Sometimes, these products require a protective coating and oftentimes the application process is lengthy and time consuming due to the...
For a new technology to be successful in a well-established market, not only the benefits have to outgrow those of the traditional technology but also needs to provide competitive pricing and exceptional performance. In the beginning, UV (radiation) cure technology...
UV curable coatings and adhesives are becoming more popular due to the numerous benefits that UV technology has to offer. Although one of the advantages of UV technology is the fast cure process, if the coating or adhesive is completely clear, it is difficult to...
Photoinitiators are small molecules that are sensitive to light. Upon light absorption, they undergo photochemical cleavage to produce reactive species (either free radicals or a Bronsted or Lewis acid) that will interact with the active components in the liquid...