Epolin Launches Next-Generation Welding Dyes and Pellets Compliant with ISO 16321 Standards

With compliance to stringent regulations including OSHA, the American Welding Society, and the newly updated ISO 16321 standard, Epolin materials ensure enhanced eye protection up to 3000nm across the spectrum.

Epolin, a leading innovator in light management solutions proudly announces the availability of its advanced Epolight™ dye formulations and Luminate™ ready-to-mold polycarbonate pellets tailored for welding safety applications.


Arc, flame, and laser welding operations generate intense ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation, posing significant risks to human vision. Epolin's specialized materials help manufacturers meet or exceed industry safety requirements while delivering performance and optical clarity across a wide range of shade levels—from 1.2 to 14.

With compliance to stringent regulations including OSHA, the American Welding Society, and the newly updated ISO 16321 standard, Epolin materials ensure enhanced eye protection up to 3000nm across the spectrum. These standards represent the latest benchmark for comprehensive safety in diverse and demanding welding environments.

Key Product Benefits:

Available as Epolight™ dyes and Luminate™ polycarbonate pellets
Suitable for safety glasses, goggles, face shields, helmets, and protective window sheets
Fully compliant with ISO 16321, OSHA, and AWS requirements
Custom formulations available to meet specific shade values and design needs
"Our new formulations reflect Epolin's commitment to supporting worker safety and keeping our customers ahead of the regulatory curve," said Donald Tibbitt, Global Business Director. "We're proud to provide materials that not only meet but exceed global welding safety standards."

Epolin welcomes inquiries about custom solutions and shade-specific requirements. For more information, contact Epolin directly phone: 973.465.9495, email epolin@epolin.com or visit: https://epolin.com/epolin_product/welding-dyes/

About Epolin:
Epolin is a global leader in near-infrared absorbing dyes and thermoplastic compounds. With decades of experience, Epolin delivers high-performance light management solutions for industries ranging from welding safety to defense, medical, and consumer electronics. https://epolin.com/

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