03/09/2026
What if tomorrow’s performance requirements could be tested today?
Applied research means working beyond current specifications and exploring how far coating performance can go.
One example is Fluorital’s work on water-based UV coatings: a technology under development that is already achieving resistance levels above the requirements of most current specifications.
The goal is to raise the performance benchmark before the market asks for it.
So when new requirements emerge, the research has already begun.