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Mike Kay

Mike Kay is the Director of Product Management at Excelitas Technologies Corp.

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Selecting UV Spot-Curing Technology

UV spot curing offers a number of advantages over traditional adhesive assembly methods

Mike Kay

June 1, 2016

UV spot-curing systems have been used in assembly and manufacturing processes for over 30 years. Historically, mercury arc lamps have been used as the curing source in a range of industrial applications and processes to polymerize adhesives. With their broad spectrum and high output, lamps have provided an effective solution for many years.

Using Multi-Zone Irradiance Control in UV LED Systems

Advancements with innovative technology in LED arrays provide advantages to products with multilinear surfaces.

Mike Kay

October 1, 2015

Effective curing of ultraviolet (UV) adhesives is an important aspect in the assembly and manufacturing of many products. Historically, mercury arc lamps have been used as the curing source in a range of industrial applications and processes to polymerize adhesives, coatings, and inks.