Fixing a Fable

Maguire: The benefits of EB technology need to be weighed against other curing technologies on an application-to-application basis. However, with the reduction of EB equipment and chemistry costs there has been a dramatic increase in EB placements over the past two years. The product improvements, curing consistency, cost reductions, and overall platform technology benefits of EB are convincing the market that EB is a better choice for curing inks, coatings, and adhesives.