Tag: electronics
How Functional Dyes Enhance Industrial Sensor Performance
As industrial equipment becomes smarter and more automated, optical sensors are playing an increasingly important role in how machines see, measure, and respond to their surroundings. The performance of these sensors often depends on precise control of the wavelengths of light reaching the sensing element. Specialty functional dyes enable control of how materials interact with […]
Read MoreHow do laser-absorbing dyes actually work?
It starts at the molecular level. When light hits a laser-absorbing dye, the dye molecule absorbs a specific wavelength of energy. That interaction allows the material to selectively control light—helping provide the optical performance needed for applications such as laser protection, optical filters, and specialized eyewear. This short video from Epolin takes a closer look at the science […]
Read MoreConnect with Epolin at CES
We’re excited to attend the Consumer Electronics Show from January 7-10, 2025, in Las Vegas! Our team will be on-site, ready to discuss our innovative NIR solutions and how they can enhance your projects. Let’s connect at CES—email us to set up an appointment: #CES2025 #Innovation #OpticalSolutions #Epolin #LetsConnect
Read MoreEpolin has added a compounding extruder to expand research and development efforts.
Epolin, a leader in the production of UV, Visible, and NIR absorbing dyes, has added a compounding extruder to expand research and development efforts. Epolin has improved speed to market and supply chain efficiency with the development of Luminate™ products. Luminate™ products are ready to mold thermoplastic pellets that are formulated with Epolight® dyes compounded into […]
Read MoreVisible Opaque Infrared Transmitting Dyes for Thermoplastics
Epolin’s Epolight™ Visible Opaque, Infra-Red Transmitting (VOIRT) dyes for thermoplastics produce visually opaque to semi-opaque (grey or colored) filters while transmitting infrared signals or information. VOIRT filters can be customized to optimize transmission or reduce noise in 720nm -1050nm wavelengths and beyond. Typical applications include digital electronics such as IR remotes, ports, proximity sensors, night […]
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