WEB COATING | Basic configurations for drying and curing of liquid coatings

Alex Nevels

Liquid coatings need to solidify before being wound into a roll. For ambient-temperature coatings, this requires drying, curing or a combination of the two. Here we discuss the basic configurations and the benefits and drawbacks of curing with and without drying.

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