In our laboratories in Germany, The Netherlands and China we have employees qualified in all branches of surface engineering, who have at their disposal modern facilities and equipment for surface technology related problems and tests. Our in-depth understanding of production facilities and process engineering is an important pillar of our work. This background knowledge fuels our practical expertise and customer interactions. Accredited test methods guarantee objective results. NEUTRAL AND INDEPENDENT. Studies an expert opinions by the DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory of the IFO Institute Oberflächentechnik GmbH for all organic and metallic coating systems. Certification and monitoring of coating companies by the DIN EN ISO/IEC 17065 accredited and notified certification body.