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Opening photo: Volkswagen radomes manufactured by RICO Srl
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PVD-PECVD Sputtering for the Non-Shielding Protection of Automotive Radomes Monica Fumagalli ipcm®
The automotive coating sector is facing a new challenge: keeping car bodies and components’ finishes aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting while avoiding compromising the operation of the increasingly numerous sensors integrated into them. RICO Srl, specialising in the production of electronic and electromechanical components for various industrial sectors, has chosen to coat its automotive radomes with a PVD sputtering process performed by a Kolzer Srl system.
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N. 63 - MAY/JUNE 2020 - international PAINT&COATING magazine