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Game Changing Gloss Control for the Wood Industry

Miltec UV’s innovative HPI UV System with leading edge Gloss Control technology enables manufacturers to achieve an extremely wide gloss range (as high as 50 gloss units) using a single UV coating. Low, medium and high gloss levels are attainable, with repeatable results, using this proven technology. The system stores recipes which allows for quick…
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UV Radiometer

What is a UV Radiometer? A UV radiometer is a critical instrument used to measure the irradiance (W/cm²) and energy density (J/cm²) of UV output, ensuring optimal levels for various processes. Choosing the right UV radiometer can significantly reduce the risk of uncured products, minimize material waste, decrease cleanup time, and lower labor costs, ultimately…
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Why Choose Miltec UV?

Manufacturing companies that invest in UV have many decisions to make along the way, whether they are changing a process from conventional drying to UV, or if they are simply upgrading an old UV finishing line with new and more powerful UV equipment. The decision of selecting UV equipment and which UV equipment manufacturer to…
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Ergonomic Solutions in the Workplace

Have any of you ever had a small pebble in your shoe that made it uncomfortable to walk, but you just ignored it and continue until you had the time to remove it or found you couldn’t take it anymore? To those of you that answered no, I salute you, because either it’s never happened…
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What Can Ultraviolet (UV) Light Cure?

Ultraviolet (UV) light curing is a process that uses UV light to quickly cure or harden a liquid material (such as inks or protective coatings) applied to a wide variety of products. This process is used in many different industries, such as printing, automotive, and medical device manufacturing. UV curing is a fast, efficient, environmentally…
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Types of Resilient Flooring

The resilient flooring market has grown over the past few years and continues to do so. Due to its long-lifespan, attractive appearance, low maintenance, and ease of installation, resilient flooring has come into high demand. Engineered to withstand heavy traffic with minimal damage, resilient floors are layered composites that can mirror the look of a…
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Planning for a Manufacturing Crisis

Whether the pandemic, supply chain issues, gas prices, cyber breaches, or the looming recession, every manufacturer needs to have a plan in place for managing through a crisis. A crisis could be in the form of a short term issue or some crises can take years to recover from, if you recover at all. Below…
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Managing a Manufacturing Team and Multiple Jobs

Managing a manufacturing team is complex. You will face challenges, opportunities, and difficult decisions, all while overseeing a staff with different personalities, strengths, and abilities. When you add multiple jobs into the mix, you have a whole new dynamic. Once you understand the factors involved, through strong rapport, clear communication, training, motivation, and set goals,…
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Miltec UV Curing Lithium-ion Battery Electrodes at 5-300 fpm

Stevensville, MD – Miltec UV, 146 Log Canoe Circle (www.miltec.com) continues to advance its revolutionary UV binder technology. This patented high-speed UV electrode binder can run from 5-300 fpm for coatings up to 10 mg/cm2 active material content. This innovative technology works extremely well for manufacturing power batteries. For thicker energy batteries, UV coatings can…
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