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Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing

(White Paper)

September 29, 2024, ... leads to time savings. LED lamps do not produce ozone emissions, do not use mercury, limit the use of reflectors and, unlike mercury lamps, do not gradually deteriorate, which ensures optimized performance ...

Modern Drying and Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2024, ... which rely on reflectors and shutters to direct energy, LEDs emit light from a flat source, which generally makes it more susceptible to energy loss due to the distance from the source. This, however, ...

Baldwin Technology: A Leader in UV Curing Systems for Converters

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

February 11, 2024, ... on reflectors and target the cooling air only for the bulb. The system utilizes water cooling in the shutters and housing, minimizing the external housing temperature and heat transfer to the conveyor ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... lamp. Specially designed reflectors located behind the quartz tube are used to concentrate emitted UV energy onto webs, sheets or parts. UV curing systems utilizing mercury vapor lamps are cooled with ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... mount over the life of the system. Consumables (bulbs, reflectors, lenses, shutters, dichroic filters, etc.) are a significant revenue stream for mercury UV manufacturers. Lost production, lost substrate ...

UK-based UV Curing Specialist, GEW, Introduces Fully Air-cooled UV LED Curing System

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2022, UV curing specialist GEW has launched a major new product for both the company and the narrow web printing market. UV curing specialist GEW has launched a major new product for both the company and ...

Baldwin Brings New Connected Technology to FEFCO Technical Seminar

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... energy consumption by up to 30 percent, when compared to traditional IR dryers with aluminum or gold reflectors. Dramatically improved drying enhances color definition, and reduces or eliminates marking, ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... reflectors that focus the rays so the light is most concentrated at the ink or coating layer. This greatly raises peak power and swamps any competing reactions. Early LED lamps were not focused. What ...

On Print | Digital Print at Labelexpo

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2012, ... for that—the ink vendors are at arm’s length. Durst had a first with metallic UV-cure ink at the show. UV cure is difficult for this because the metallic platelets are total light reflectors and therefore ...

Anderson IR Lamp Suited for Packaging Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

June 25, 2012, ... life than gold-coated IR quartz lamps. The reflective coating makes the heaters unidirectional, radiating most of the energy towards the substrate without external reflectors. The lamps can be operated ...

Power Supplies Save Energy

(Print)

September 30, 2010, ... advances in electronic power supplies, UV lamps, reflectors, and software, as well as a range of scientific tools to monitor UV output. GEW | +44 0 1737 824 500 | www.gewuk.com Circle 340 or visit ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... solar reflectors, advanced electronic systems, RFID chips, security systems, and medical devices. An essential requirement for the successful development and implementation of these products is a commercially ...

Ceramic Coated Lamp Has Advantages Over Gold

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, ... life than gold-coated quartz lamps. The reflective coating makes the heaters unidirectional, radiating most of the energy toward the substrate without external reflectors. RadReflect lamps can be operated ...

Less Maintenance Needed With New UV System

(Radiation)

August 31, 2008, ... system. The company chose the system, which features one row of VPS/1600 UV curing systems mounted in an MLS light shield, with dichroic reflectors and H bulbs, plus a chill bed. Paul Sullivan, director ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... UV high-performance dryers for wide-format inkjet printing are said to produce top print quality even at high speeds. Dryers feature dichroitic reflectors that give 35% IR reduction and ozone-free lamps ...

Drying Part 3: Paste Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 31, 2008, This column will review the two primary drying methods of paste inks. Oil-Based Inks The main application of oil-based inks is in litho printing, primarily This column will review the two primary drying ...

Online UV Monitoring and Cure Test Kit

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... from the lamp, ensuring the UV incident on the web is monitored. An alarm function is incorporated to signal under performing UV lamps and reflectors. GEW also has launched QuantiCure, a chemical test ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... metal halogen lamps and cold-mirror UV reflectors, both customized for each application. The lamps are said to ensure complete cure and guarantee excellent adhesion of the opaque white layer to the substrate. ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, Narrow web new products from: Avery Dennison, AB Graphic Intl, and IST Metz. Narrow Web Machinery, Accessories, Services Get Strong Tamper Evidence Avery Dennison, Painesville, OH; 800/ 944-8511; europe.fasson.com ...

New Products

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... latest URS reflector technology to allow increased production speeds in UV web offset printing. Water-cooling of the shutters, reflectors, and housing ensure excess heat is removed efficiently from the ...