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History of Liquid Toner Innovation
Charles E. Case and Terence M. Lawson*
Roger's Hill Associates
*Research Laboratories of Australia
Abstract
Liquid toners are an entrenched part of the many methods by which people communicate or display information but they have a relatively short history in the timeline of the printed word. The following review of this history covers a wide variety of commercial product and technical introductions and describes the innovative features of several. However, due to limitations of time and space, this paper cannot include all the contributions to liquid toner imaging.
About the Authors
Charles E. Case formed Roger’s Hill Associates in 1991 to serve the Elecrtronic Digitral Printing Industry in the areas of Strategic Consulting, Product and Market Development. He brings 22 years of industry experience to the company helping manufacturers & distributors achieve industry success.Mr. Case has an extensive background in the Electronic Printing market and is a recognized authority on digital imaging technology, as well as a frequent speaker at industry events in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Mr. Case co-founded CAP International Inc. in 1985, now known as BIS Strategic Decisions. Prior to co-founding CAP, he was Vice President and General Manager of Philip A. Hunt Chemical Corporation, now known as Olin Hunt Specialty Products, Inc., managing the toner division. Involved for 12 years with the development and manufacturing of liquid and dry toners for OEM, color, black & white copiers, printers, facsimile equipment, along with other office and industrial automation hard copy producing devices. He has authored numerous articles on the supplies industry. Prior to working at Hunt, Mr. Case was co-founder of Sorbent Sciences Corporation, manufacturers of oil/water filtration systems for which he holds several patents. Mr. Case holds a Bachelor’s Degree in business from Pace University and is a member of IS&T.
Terence Laws joined RLA in 1963 and after qualifying as an Analytical Chemist from the South Australian Institute of Technology in 1968, became involved in all liquid toner projects of RLA. Senior Chemist of RLA since 1975, he has been responsible for the conception, development and conversion to production of numerous toners for many clients and a wide range of applications including photocopying, colorproofing, platemaking and high speed electrostatic printing. He holds 8 US patents in the field of liquid toners.
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NIP14: International Conference on Digital Printing TechnologiesToronto, Ontario, Canada; October 1998; p. 226-230; ISBN / ISSN: 0-89208-212-7
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