LED Curing of Light-Curable Materials –
Unraveling the Myths and Realities

As a relative newcomer to the adhesive industry, LED-curing lights continue to evolve with the goal of replacing mercury arc curing lamps, the industry standard for more than thirty years. The evolution of LED-curing lights is driven by promises of lower operating costs and "green" attributes. Experts predict LED-curing lights will evolve over time to dominate the light-curable adhesive market. A new white paper from DYMAX, "LED Curing of Light-Curable Materials – Unraveling the Myths and Realities", reviews common misconceptions and realities about LED technology.

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DYMAX Earns Export Achievement Certificate

DYMAX was recognized recently by the U.S. Department of Commerce for its innovation and exportation to foreign companies. Greg Bachmann, President, was presented the chamber’s Export Achievement Certificate at company headquarters in Torrington, CT. The award recognizes companies that have shown growth in exports, remained in good financial standing, and demonstrated a willingness to talk with other businesses about expanding their export market. U.S. Representative Christopher Murphy and Anne S. Evans, director of the chamber’s U.S. commercial service in Connecticut, toured the DYMAX facility and presented the award. Read more…

DYMAX Offers the Most Versatility
in Light-Curing Technology

DYMAX recently introduced the BlueWave^® LED Prime UVA high-intensity spot-curing system and specially formulated LED-curable adhesives have been developed for use with this unit.  These adhesives range from ultra-fast to fast cure to accommodate your medical device, electronics, and industrial assembly needs.  They bond to a wide variety of substrates including glass, metal, ABS, PC, PVC, and many others.  The BlueWave LED Prime UVA gives the convenience of no bulbs to change, cool cures, no warm-up, and constant high intensity.  Learn more…

DYMAX Expands Operations to Korea

DYMAX is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Seoul, S. Korea, providing sales and application support to manufacturers throughout S. Korea.  This new location adds even greater strength to the DYMAX network of distribution partners around the globe and to existing DYMAX Application Centers throughout the US, Europe, and China.  DYMAX Korea LLC is located at #903, CCMM B/D, 12 Yeoido-Dong, Youngdungpo-Gu, Seoul, Korea, 150-869, Phone: 82-2-784-3434, Fax: 82-2-784-5775, E-mail: info@dymax.kr.  Thomas Choi is the General Manager of the facility.

UV-CAST™ Keypad Coatings Enable
Instant Interface Fabrication

DYMAX UV-CAST™ light-curable coatings are designed to be molded onto plastic films and act as an outer layer of interfaces, including keypads.  The coatings enable instant fabrication of various shapes, textures and contours. Any color or pattern may be printed onto the keypad backing. The coatings meet stringent interface requirements including most common chemical-resistance, impact, abrasion, and pencil-hardness specifications.  Set-up costs are minimal compared to similar performing keypads that require injection molds.  Learn more…

Asian International Partner Outreach Program
Well Attended

DYMAX recently held an International Partner Outreach Program conference in Shenzhen, China. The purpose of the program was to offer sales partners the opportunity to participate in training and to exchange ideas. Over 40 attendees from DYMAX-Asia and its Asian sales partners participated in conference workshops on light-curable materials, light-curing equipment, and their use in electronic, medical, and industrial assembly and manufacturing segments. Workshops were held in both English and Mandarin. The content of the courses was well received by the sales partners, with many expressing positive comments about the relevance of the material which included demonstrations, case studies, hands-on scenarios, and videos.

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