physical vapor deposition - ceramic coating
thin film coating - vacuum deposition

MAXIT Coatings

Sulzer Metaplas specializes in PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coatings. Over the past decade these coatings have become standards in many industries.
Our MAXIT line of PVD finishes meets these wear expectations and more.


Automotive Applications

Sulzer Metaplas (US) is an approved source for simulated gold finishes for Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation. Our coatings, applied directly onto chrome plated substrates, meet the stringent environmental requirements of GM6430M, including corrosion, adhesion, chip resistance, and weathering.

Medical Applications

Sulzer Metaplas (US) can provide bio-compatible coatings meeting Class 3 requirements, which include contact with skin, bone, tissue or blood. They are approved for non-intended implant use on both disposable and reusable instrumentation. These coatings are capable of withstanding ethyleneoxide, radiation, and autoclave sterilization. They can be applied to a variety of substrates including stainless steel, titanium, chrome, ceramics and plastics.