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Dymax Introduces ECE Series UV Light-Curing Flood-Lamp Systems for Coatings, Inks and more

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

The ECE Series UV Light-Curing Flood-Lamp Systems, recently introduced by Dymax Corporation, are designed to optimize safety and convenience for process-controlled cures. These powerful UV lamps ensure fully cured products and fast cure times... (Product News)

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Solving Adhesion Issues of Coatings & Inks (Part 1)

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:00 Z

Achieve faster optimal adhesion performance with your coatings by reviewing origin of adhesive failure and compatible solutions (pre-treatment, additives...) for waterborne, solvent-based, high-solids, and powder coatings.All e-Training Courses Subscribe to Coatings & Inks Formulation Newsletter

One-pot Photoinduced Synthesis of Conductive Polythiophene-epoxy Network Films

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Sangermano, M., et. al., Polymer, 2013, 54(7), pp. 2077- 2080.This paper describes a novel methodology for fabricating conductive epoxy-polythiophene network films by simultaneous photoinduced step-growth and... (R&D Highlight)

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Hymmen Selects Phoseon Tech. as Supplier of UV LED Curing Systems for its Digital Printing Line

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Hymmen has selected Phoseon as a technology supplier of UV LED curing systems for the JUPITER Digital Printing Line to be displayed at Ligna 2013 (06 - 10 May) in Hanover, Germany. UV LED curing technology is ideally suited for the wood coatings... (Industry News)

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Pigments & Fillers Selection for Optimal Performance & Cost

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:00:00 Z

Reduce cost, improve quality, switch more easily to new pigments & fillers technologies (cheaper alternatives, low VOC, …) without the fear to spend hours on trials & errors. Let Jochum Beetsma show you how to best use info on technical datasheets to select candidates able to deliver scratch/abrasion resistance, rheology, corrosion resistance, hiding power you need.All e-Training Courses Subscribe to Coatings & Inks Formulation Newsletter

Volume Shrinkage of UV-curable Coating Formulation Investigated by Laser Reflection Method

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Jian, Y., et. al., J. Coat. Technol. Res., 2013, 10(2), pp. 231 -237.Volume shrinkage is one of the main drawbacks of UV-cured coatings and can lead to premature coating failures. Due to the rapid... (R&D Highlight)

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Michelman Introduces Michem® Flex R1924, a Water-based Primer for UV Cured Inks & Coatings

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Michelman's Michem® Flex R1924 is an innovative water based primer that promotes print receptivity and adhesion of UV cured inks and coatings to flexible packaging substrates and labels. Michem Flex R1924 is suitable for virtually any non-food... (Product News)

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Enhancement of Film Properties of Environmentally Friendly UV-curable Alkyd Coating

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Ang, D. T. C., and Seng, Y. K. K., Prog.Org. Coat., 2013, 76(4), pp. 705-711.Environmental friendly coatings have gained popularity and importance owing to the implementation of various environmental... (R&D Highlight)

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Preparation of Melting-free Poly(Lactic Acid) by Amorphous and Crystal Crosslinking Under UV Irradiation

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Koo, G. H., and Jang, J., J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2013, 127(6) pp. 4515-4523.The poly(lactic acid) (PLA) with 3.6% mol of benzophenone (BP) per repeat unit of PLA can be crosslinked to a gel fraction of 98.5% at... (R&D Highlight)

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Phoseon at European Decorative Surface Conf.: Presented Paper on UV LED Tech. for Wood Coating

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Phoseon Technology presented a paper at the European Decorative Surface Conference that held from March 12-13 at the Radisson BLU Hotel in Berlin, Germany. Phoseon's UV LED curing solutions are being utilized in the wood coating industry because they... (Industry News)

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Evonik at ECS 2013: Launches Cross-linkers, Bio-based Binders & more for Coatings

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

At this year's European Coatings Show (ECS), being held from March 19 to 21 in Nuremberg, Evonik is presenting a number of product innovations for the coatings industry at its exhibit in Hall 7A. The specialty chemicals company is a major, globally... (Product News)

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Arichemie at ECS 2013: Presents VOC-free Pigment Preparations for Inks & Coatings

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Arichemie, the specialist for pigment preparations is presenting a multitude of aqueous, VOC-free or BIT-free pigment preparations. With the use of renewable raw materials, Arichemie is counting on improved environmental tolerability and... (Product News)

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Preparation and Characterization of Zirconia Nanocomposite Antistatic Coatings on Plastics

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Chang, C. C., et. al., J. Coat. Technol. Res., 2013, 10(1), pp. 73 -78.Zirconia nanoparticles synthesized by the sol–gel method were surface modified by the coupling agent, 3-(trimethoxy silyl) propyl... (R&D Highlight)

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Bayer MaterialScience at ECS 2013: to Showcase Solvent-free Raw Materials for Floor Coverings

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Topcoats, which are either applied at the factory or on site, are also needed to give the floor coverings an attractive appearance. Bayer MaterialScience will present itself at the European Coatings Show 2013 as a "one-stop shop" for the relevant... (Product News)

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Evonik Introduces TAICROS® Crosslinking Additive for UV-curable Clear Coatings

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Evonik Industries is now bringing on to the market the successful TAICROS® crosslinking booster in yet another promising application: As an additive in UV-curable clear coatings, TAICROS® ensures chemical resistance and improved mechanical... (Product News)

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Phoseon Tech. Launches Water Cooled Lamps with 3-tiered Benefits of UV LED Curing for Coatings

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Phoseon Technology introduces water cooled lamps with 4W/cm2 peak irradiance at 365nm wavelength that are ideal for adhesives and coatings. With immediate availability in volume quantities, the new products expand the water-cooled FireLine™and... (Product News)

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Cytec at JEC Europe 2013: to Promote UV Cured Coatings & Gelcoats Technologies

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Cytec Coating Resins will be participating in the 'JEC Europe 2013' composites show and conference in Paris March 12-14. Visitors to Hall 1, Booth E3 Hall 1 will learn about how radiation cured coating technology is an effective zero-VOC, reduced... (Industry News)

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Determination of Reaction Condition and Characterization of Palm Oil Based UV Curable

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Rozman, H. D., et. al., J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2013, 127(4) pp. 3040-3046.In this study, a UV curable resin based on palm oil was prepared by modifying palm oil with glycerol and glycidyl methacrylate (GMA).... (R&D Highlight)

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Cytec at ECS 2013: to Present Broad Range of Coating Resins, Crosslinkers & Additive Technologies

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Cytec Coating Resins at the European Coatings Show 2013 (March 19-21 in Nuremberg, Germany) will present discover the "Myriad of Solutions" that they offer. Visitors to booth No. 312 in Hall 1 will be able to speak with their experts about their... (Industry News)

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Nordson ASYMTEK at IPC APEX: to Showcase NexJet™ Jetting Syst., Conformal Coating Syst. & more

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 Z

Nordson ASYMTEK, one of the leaders in fluid dispensing, coating, and jetting technologies, will demonstrate its new, patent-pending, NexJet™ jetting system, with the one-piece Genius™ Jet Cartridge, at IPC APEX 2013 booth #3115. (Industry News)

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