As a leading photonics innovator, Excelitas' technology experts actively contribute articles to industry journals and trade media across the many markets and technology sectors in which we engage. We provide insight on new technologies, market and application trends, and industry challenges. We continue to build on our reputation as a thought leader by staying engaged with our customers and industry.
Please visit periodically to stay informed through our online feature editorials archive.
UV Curing for Converting and Siliconizing
Converter Magazine
In the February 2026 issue of Converter magazine, Excelitas Marketing Manager Stacy Hoge explores how UV curing technology enables high-speed, high-performance processing across wide web converting and siliconizing applications.
Smarter Cure, Better Cure
FlexoTech magazine
The February 2026 issue of FuturePrint magazine features commentary from Excelitas Marketing Manager Stacy Hoge detailing how UV curing technology advancements are helping printers save money and enhance environmental performance for smarter operation.
Expanding Applications: UV and UV LED Curing Advance for Digital Print
Industrial Print magazine
The February 2026 issue of Industrial Print magazine features commentary from Excelitas Marketing Manager Stacy Hoge alongside other industry experts, examining how UV and UV LED curing technologies are evolving to support the rapid expansion of digital printing across industrial, packaging and décor markets.
Illert Achieves Faster Print Speeds and Improved Performance with Phoseon Nexus UV LED Curing Systems
FuturePrint
Excelitas’ January 2026 article in FuturePrint explores how Illert Etiketten’s upgrade to a Phoseon Nexus ONE UV LED curing system transformed production across a wide range of applications, including shrink sleeves, self-adhesive labels, and cardboard and wraparound materials. The article highlights significant performance gains, particularly in shrink-sleeve production, where Illert now achieves print speeds of up to 200 meters per minute—levels previously unattainable.
Optical Coherence Tomography Provides Structural Analysis
Vision Spectra
In the Winter 2025 issue of Vision Spectra magazine, Excelitas Product Manager Matt Angstadt examines how optical coherence tomography (OCT) is gaining momentum as an industrial imaging technology for applications where traditional camera-based machine vision falls short. The article explains how OCT uses near-infrared (NIR) light and interferometry to generate cross-sectional images or detailed surface topography, enabling visualization of features that cannot be captured with conventional imaging systems.
Enhancing Image Quality with Melt-Fit Technology: Customizing Optics to Material Variations
Vision Systems Design
Vision Systems Design features an article from Excelitas Optical Design Engineer Thorsten Zwinger that highlights the innovative use of “melt‑fit” optical design. By precisely adjusting mechanical and optical parameters according to real-world glass attributes, the melt‑fit approach ensures a high amount of color-correction, which results in a high-resolution image with high uniformity and minimal sample by sample variation.
