The non profit trade Association for UV + EB Technologies,
announces its Board of Directors for 2015.
Peter Weissman of Quaker Chemical Corp., assumes the RadTech Presidency,
with Lisa Fine of Joules Angstrom UV Printing Inks the new president-elect and
Don Duncan of Wikoff Color, immediate past president. Eileen Weber, RedSpot, is the group’s
Secretary; and Paul Elias, Miwon North America, the Treasurer. “With the continued strong growth of UV and
EB, we welcome new Board members to help lead and guide our efforts to support
the advancement of the technology,” said Weissman. “UV+EB are enabling technologies that
additionally offer manufacturers higher productivity, energy savings and
favorable sustainability profiles when compared to conventional coatings
technologies. These advantages are driving use in areas as varied as industrial
pipe and tube, 3d printing, consumer packaging, automotive, and aerospace.”
Newly elected RadTech Board members include JoAnn Arceneaux,
Allnex USA Inc.; Mark Gordon, INX International Ink Co.; Nikola Juhasz,
Sartomer Division, Arkema Group; George McGill, Zeller+Gmelin Corporation;
Alexander Polykarpov, AkzoNobel; Jeremy Teachman, Sun Chemical Corporation; and
Xiasong Wu, DSM Functional Materials.
Returning Board members include:
Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon; Beth Rundlett, Katcheco Inc.; Rick Baird,
The Boeing Company; Joshua Lensbouer, Mannington Mills; and Aaron Smith,
Kimball.
RadTech is chartered to advance the use of energy saving and
environmentally responsible ultraviolet and electron beam curing
technologies. With over 700 members
worldwide, the group’s next gathering is the uv.eb WEST Conference and
Exhibition, March 10-11, Redondo Beach, CA.
