SurTec at Aluminium 2026: Surface Treatment of Aluminum
At Aluminium 2026 in Düsseldorf, SurTec will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of aluminum surface treatment solutions. The focus of its trade show presentation will be on sustainable and high-performance technologies for the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries.
“The requirements for aluminum surface treatment are constantly evolving. At the same time, resource efficiency and sustainable processes are becoming increasingly important,” explains Dr. Torsten Koerner, Director of Global Product Management at SurTec International GmbH. “Our portfolio includes high-performance solutions for surface treatment across a wide range of applications—from passivation and pickling-passivation for corrosion protection, sealing and bonding in the automotive industry to high-performance passivation treatments for copper-containing aluminum alloys with QPL approval for applications in the aerospace and defense industries. In this way, we help our customers make their processes more efficient, sustainable, and future-proof.”
Process Solutions for Anodizing
SurTec’s comprehensive portfolio of process solutions for anodizing offers users coordinated solutions from a single source. It covers the entire anodizing process—from surface preparation and anodizing through coloring to a wide range of densification processes. SurTec’s global center of excellence for anodizing in Italy brings together comprehensive application and process expertise and supports customers worldwide with customized solutions along the entire anodizing process chain. “My colleagues from the global competence center in Italy are happy to provide interested visitors with in-depth insights into innovative nickel-free cold- and medium-temperature densification processes, as well as other solutions for optimizing their anodizing processes,” explains Raffaele Cadorna, General Manager of SurTec Italia Sas di Externa Holding Srl. SurTec will be at Aluminum 2026 at booth 3G52.
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