Project: A safe and environmentally friendly functional coating alternative to hard chrome
| Acronym | METALcoat (Reference Number: 114086) |
| Duration | 01/03/2020 - 01/10/2022 |
| Project Topic | ADDRESS an urgent market need on the 2.1 trillion $/year surface treatment market [1]. DEVELOP the first safe, environmentally friendly and cost-effective process to deposit a wear and corrosion protective viable film on small and complex pieces for better performance than hard chrome. DELIVER a new coating solution to moulding and garden/forestry tools/parts manufacturers, enabling the extension of the lifetime and service intervals of their pieces and regulatory compliance. |
| Network | Eurostars 2 |
| Call | Eurostars Cut–off 12 |
Project partner
| Number | Name | Role | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aalborg University | Partner | Denmark |
| 2 | CemeCon Scandinavia A/S | Coordinator | Denmark |
| 3 | Gebr. Potthast Kunststoffspritzguss GmbH & Co. KG | Partner | Germany |
| 4 | Husqvarna AB | Partner | Sweden |