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Crea first printing company worldwide with UV certificate
During the Plenary Session of the RadTech Europe Vienna Conference 2007 on 13 November, two outstanding printing companies CREA Print ( Belgium) and Aug. Heinrigs (Germany) received the first UV certificate, issued by the Institution for statutory accident insurance and prevention in the Printing and Paper processing industry * (Germany), Wiesbaden in co-operation with Radtech Europe.
UV certificate
In order to provide for a new source of confidence concerning the UV technology the Berufsgenossenschaft, specialized in the areas of health care environmental protection and safety for employees in the printing & paper industry, developed a new trademark for trust and quality: the UV certificate. This certificate is available for all printers provided they have the correct chemicals handling procedures in the manufacturing plants. This can only be verified after a thourough on-site assessment and procedures analysis. The UV certificate is the result of consequent policy in the field of UV technology of RadTech Europe and the Berufsgenossenschaft after:
- the political Paper UV Protocol
- the European Project UVITECH- CRAFT
- the publication of “UV Technology, a practical guide for all printing processes”
This certificate will prove itself as a valuable instrument for convincing market parties and European Policy makers that UV/EB technology is safe and reliable.
