Innovations in design and development have dramatically changed the food packaging industry. With the emergence of electron beam (EB) as the most dominant method on the market, print quality, the ability to instantly cure, and being 100% food safe is now a reality. EB has taken over and is now synonymous with flexible packaging.
Read MoreBelieve it or not one of the earliest examples of crosslinking (the process of linking long chains of polymers together to increase polymer strength and mass) involved tires. Natural rubber was vulcanized through the addition of sulfur under heat, creating a link between the different latex models. That process has been revolutionized by Electron Beam (EB) crosslinking.
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