Future of Mirror paints

Piet De Vos

Some important steps have been done in the last years to improve the quality of the mirrors, not only from a paint point of view but also in the chemical process to produce mirrors (Cu-free process). The new process allowed to develop paint systems with a low or even zero lead content maintaining or even improving the overall properties of the mirror. This was a good step to make the products more environmental friendly. New developments are actually mainly based on further reducing VOC. avoiding dangerous materials (like formaldehyde) etc...On the market you will already find high solid (solvent based) systems but also water based systems are ready to be introduced in the market. An overview.

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Mr. Piet De Vos Fenzi Belgium NV Read more