Edition Fall 2016
BEYOND SURFACES What does Passion have to do with Technology? Find out in the second issue of our customer magazine!

In this issue of BEYOND SURFACES we put the focus on ‘Technology & Innovation’. The staff at Oerlikon Balzers and Oerlikon Metco are constantly at work every day to develop new technologies and solutions for our customers, so their needs can be met. Let us show you where this passion comes from and how we implement it in market-oriented innovations.

How research and industry collaborate to develop future coating technologies; how intelligent coating solutions make racing cars faster; how we helped to develop a heat treatment solution for one of the world’s biggest forging presses – let us surprise you with fascinating stories on how we and our customers bring Surface Solutions to life!
 

> Flip through the magazine

	Future coating technologies Interview with Dr Pierangelo Gröning of Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
	Attract bright talent into the industry The Oerlikon Metco Young Professionals Award
	A real heavy hitter Scot Forge, BALITHERM IONIT and one of the biggest forging presses in the world
	On the way to industrialization An interview on Additive Manufacturing
	Faster with coatings Oerlikon Balzers and Oerlikon Metco on the track with two Formula Student teams > Download TruStory
	Immaculately smooth BALITHERM PRIMEFORM ensures perfect, high-gloss surfaces at Gigaset