Motor racing is one of the pacemakers of technical development. The major challenges in this field include friction, wear and absolute precision. Lower friction increases overall power, reduced wear enables components to support greater loads and very tight tolerances improve predictability and reliability.
Oerlikon Balzers Coating is the leading supplier of BALINIT® hard coatings to the racing industry - world-wide. As a partner of teams and drivers in Formula 1, NASCAR, DTM and NHRA, as well as in motorcycle and truck racing, Oerlikon Balzers Coating provides convincing solutions - for both professionals and amateurs.
There are many good reasons why a partnership with Oerlikon Balzers Coating should be considered and for using BALINIT® hard coatings on your components:
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greatly improved wear resistance increases the service life and durability of components and provides emergency running reserves
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reduced frictional losses increase power output and reduce the thermal load on engines
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the use of lighter materials and more compact design reduce weight and costs
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original parts can be coated without any design change |
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thanks to low coating temperatures, no change in shape or dimensions, no finishing work required
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all coating processes are documented, all coating centres are certified
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short delivery times and competent advice, thanks to more than 70 coating centres throughout the world |
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