One of the first practical applications of radioactivity.... self-luminous compound activated by tritium to replace radium completely.... 30 years later, in the early nineties....more
Also called "photo-luminescent" or "afterglow" pigments, these are the non-radioactive, non-toxic alternative for illuminating markings on time-piece dials and hands in the dark....more
RC TRITEC has an in-house prototype luminising facility and a close co-operation with professional luminising companies who are our regular customers. We are pleased to assist our customers in getting their products...more
Luminous pigments are mixed with RC TRITEC's binders to form a liquid to viscous luminous paste, which is applied to dials, hands and engravings by the "Stylograph" pen, silkscreen printing...more
All luminous pigments supplied are dry powders and must be mixed before use with specially-adapted highly-transparent binders. RC TRITEC has developed a full range of such binders...more
For more than 70 years, we have not only supplied luminous pigments but have also provided all the necessary technical support and tooling for applying our products and for controlling their quality....more