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How can you know whether an ink will remain fade resistant under the variety of lighting conditions that it may encounter during its service life? What is the cost of product failure? What is the price/performance trade-off between affordability and ...

Artificial weathering plays an important role in the development of improved coating systems by providing a means of obtaining performance assessments in much shorter time than it is possible using natural weathering. However, there exists at present...

Why should you test products for lightfastness and weatherability? Ian Johnston, director of research and development for Inkware LLC sums it up in a sentence: “It helps us to sleep better at night.”Download File

A variety of accelerated weathering techniques have been developed and utilized over the last 40 years of coatings research in an effort to predict "real" weatherability of all coating systems in a short period of time. 1 • 4 Accurate predictive capa...