Novel Methods for UV Curing in Electronic Assembly and Printed Electronics Applications (Printed Electronics Europe 2012)

• Update on UV LED technology

• Illustrated examples of recent applications

• Environmental and economic factors

An Economist with a practical background in engineering, Adrian Lockwood is a leading expert with some 30 years experience in the development of ultra violet curing techniques for the graphics and industrial sectors. He is currently Managing Director of multi-award winning Integration Technology Ltd, a global business which he helped to found in 2000 and which today has become the leading supplier of UV solutions to the digital industry. In 2005 he was elected an FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce).

Founded in 2000 UK based Integration Technology Limited designs and produces high intensity UV light engines for a blue chip OEM customer base traditionally in the inkjet printing markets.

Integration Technology has a global presence with regional offices in UK, USA, South Korea and China, and supports Japan through two distributors.

Recent expansion of the European sales team is enabling lateral diversification into other high tech market sectors and this will be primarily driven by the companies range of advanced semiconductor based UV LED products. Ongoing development since 2003 has resulted in state of the art systems enabling new and exciting applications.