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2015 UV/EB Report

This cost-effective and high-quality curing method is gaining in popularity.

By: Catherine Diamond

Associate Editor

Energy curing technologies have been growing in popularity due to their utility, eco-friendly standing and usefulness in a wide range of applications. The process is often referred to as radiation curing, or “radcure,” because both ultraviolet (UV) and electron bean (EB) are radiant energy sources. Unlike other methods of curing, exposure to light is comparably non-hazardous (the effects of overexposure are similar to sunburn), and typically less expensive than conventional coatings. Combined wi...

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