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Research and product development

We base performance on data and solutions on practical application.

From understanding the surface’s actual needs to laboratory validation, product systems and field feedback, we apply the same disciplined development approach at every stage.

Surfacedefining the requirement accurately
Systeman integrated product approach

Our aim is to develop more than a new product: a measurable, practical and sustainable solution system.

01 / R&D centre

Every project starts with the right question.

We assess requirements such as durability, adhesion, appearance, ease of application and environmental performance as an interconnected system, rather than in isolation.

  • Surface and environmental conditions
  • Expected service life
  • Application and process requirements
Development discipline

An integrated approach from concept to field application

Every development project creates a continuous learning cycle connecting needs assessment, formulation, validation and application feedback.

01

Defining the requirement

The surface, environment, process and expected performance are analysed together to establish the right development objective.

02

Formulation development

The balance of binder, pigment, additives and solvent is optimised in conjunction with application conditions.

03

Testing and validation

Results are validated through laboratory measurements, comparative samples and performance criteria.

04

Field feedback

Application experience is fed back into development, improving both the product and the process.

Performance validation

We assess a coating by more than its colour.

A product’s true value is determined by its adhesion, resistance to environmental conditions, application properties and service life together.

Technical glossary
AdhesionBonding to the substrate and between coats
Corrosion resistanceProtective performance on metal surfaces
Drying behaviourBalancing process requirements and recoating intervals
Colour and glossVisual consistency and surface character
Chemical resistanceResistance suited to the service environment
Application performanceFlow, hiding power and workability
How we work

How is your technical enquiry handled?

  1. 01
    Requirement and surface analysis

    The requirement, existing system and success criteria are clarified.

  2. 02
    Solution and sample

    A suitable product system is selected or a development project is initiated.

  3. 03
    Validation

    Technical criteria and application results are assessed together.

  4. 04
    Application support

    Technical information and field feedback are shared to support the right process.