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Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is a central pillar for ensuring the safety of food contact materials. Since 2009 the EuPIA GMP stets standards and assists in controlling food safety hazards in the design and manufacture of inks, varnishes and coatings designed to be printed onto FCM inks and formulated for use on either the non-food contact or the food contact surfaces of food packaging and articles intended to come into contact with food.

The RadTech Europe (RTE) Conference & Exhibition 2025, held from 27–29 October in Warsaw, Poland, brought together the entire value chain of the UV/EB energy curing industry in what proved to be an energising, inspiring, and highly successful edition of Europe’s premier event for radiation curing technology.

During the successful RadTech Europe Conference & Exhibition 2025, held from 27–29 October in Warsaw, Poland, RadTech Europe (RTE) proudly presented the Innovation Award 2025 to Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems for their groundbreaking development: AQUAFUZE – a novel water-based UV LED curing technology for inkjet printing.

As the printing industry continues to evolve, IST America remains at the forefront, offering cutting-edge systems that deliver efficiency, precision, and sustainability

IST America (ISTA), IST America, the North American division of global UV and LED light curing leader IST Metz, is proud to announce its participation in the National Coil Coating Association (NCCA) Fall Technical Meeting, taking place September 22 - 24, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky.

In founding the new company “BYK do Brasil” and appointing Carlos Roberto C. Duarte Coelho as local Managing Director, BYK is sending out a clear signal on the growing importance of the South American market in the global context.

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Fraunhofer FEP has developed a new roll-to-roll production process for manufacturing metal-on-polymer current collectors. This technology enables the precise application of copper and aluminum layers onto polymer films to produce current collectors with electrical conductivity and thickness comparable to conventional metal foil-based current collectors. These results provide industry with a valuable basis for optimizing lithium-ion batteries.