Electronic Coatings
Advanced coating solutions engineered for durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding electronic applications.
Precision Coatings Built for High-Performance Electronics
Manufacturers of lenses, optical fibers, display panels, haptic surfaces, printed circuit boards, and other precision electronic components rely on RDC Coatings to develop custom-engineered finishes that support both product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
RDC’s UV, Excimer UV, EB, and water-based coating technologies are formulated for glass, plastic, metal, and other advanced substrates, providing easy-clean functionality that helps reduce fingerprints, smudging, and surface contamination while maintaining the optical clarity, touch sensitivity, and precision performance electronic products require. Whether applied to glass display surfaces, touchscreens, optical components, metal housings, decorative trim, or functional electronic assemblies, RDC coatings are engineered to deliver the combination of appearance, durability, and functionality today’s electronic products demand.
Why Electronics Manufacturers Choose RDC Coatings
- High-performance coatings engineered to withstand heat, chemicals, abrasion, and demanding operating environments
- Functional electrical coating expertise supporting ESD, EMI, haptic, optical, and other advanced performance requirements
- Coating solutions engineered for glass surfaces requiring optical clarity, anti-fingerprint performance, easy-clean functionality, and durable touch interfaces
- Advanced metal coating technologies that enhance appearance, durability, chemical resistance, and functional performance for housings, components, and electronic assemblies
- Precision-engineered UV, EB, and Excimer technologies for complex substrates and electronic components
- Collaborative development and qualification support that helps accelerate commercialization
- Innovation leadership in smart coating technologies for next-generation electronics and electrification applications
Engineered Around the Performance Requirements of Your Application
Electronic devices are expected to perform consistently under increasingly demanding conditions, and coating performance plays a critical role in meeting those expectations.
Whether you need a display surface that preserves image clarity, a haptic interface that maintains tactile responsiveness, or an optical component that withstands challenging environmental conditions, RDC develops formulations tailored to your specific performance objectives. Every coating is designed around the unique combination of your substrate, production process, curing technology, and end-use requirements to ensure reliable results.
RDC has extensive experience developing coatings for both glass and metal substrates used throughout the electronics industry. For glass applications, coatings can be engineered to support optical clarity, touch sensitivity, anti-fingerprint performance, surface protection, and easy-clean functionality. For metal components, RDC develops coating systems that provide abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, decorative finishes, and specialized functional properties while maintaining adhesion and durability under demanding operating conditions.
RDC’s coatings support advanced electronic performance requirements, including ESD (electrostatic discharge), EMI (electromagnetic interference), haptic, optical, and other specialized technologies. By combining material science expertise with application-specific development, RDC helps manufacturers achieve the functional performance characteristics required for increasingly sophisticated electronic products.
Support for Next-Generation Product Development
As new electronic products become more advanced, coating requirements become more complex. When developing a new product, improving performance specifications, or evaluating a new production process, RDC works alongside your team to create solutions that help meet evolving functional demands.
The process begins with an on-site assessment of your operation, giving RDC’s technical experts a firsthand understanding of your equipment, manufacturing process, and performance expectations. That insight informs the development, testing, and validation of custom coating formulations designed to perform consistently in real-world applications. RDC’s collaborative development process helps manufacturers navigate stringent qualification and validation requirements, reduce development risk, and accelerate commercialization timelines for new products and technologies.
Performance You Can Depend On Under Demanding Conditions
Coating failures caused by environmental stress, heat exposure, chemical contact, abrasion, or other operating conditions can jeopardize product performance and reliability. RDC develops high-performance coatings designed to withstand heat, chemicals, abrasion, and demanding operating environments common in electronic applications, helping manufacturers reduce risk while maintaining the performance standards their products require.
From initial development through production and beyond, RDC provides ongoing technical guidance, process support, and formulation optimization to help ensure coatings continue to perform as requirements evolve.
Electronic products frequently combine multiple substrate types within a single assembly, requiring coating systems that perform consistently across both visible and functional surfaces. RDC coatings help protect glass displays and optical components from fingerprints, smudging, abrasion, and environmental exposure while enhancing the durability and appearance of metal housings, bezels, trim components, and internal assemblies. Our advanced electronic coating solutions provide excellent moisture resistance, delivering protective electronic component performance and reliability even in extreme temperatures for manufacturers requiring high-performance protection.
Advanced Coatings for Glass and Metal Electronics Components
Modern electronic devices rely on glass and metal surfaces that must balance appearance, functionality, and long-term durability. RDC develops coating solutions for display glass, touch interfaces, optical components, metal housings, decorative surfaces, and functional assemblies used across consumer, industrial, medical, and commercial electronic products.
These coating technologies can be engineered to provide anti-fingerprint performance, easy-clean properties, abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, optical clarity, haptic performance, and other specialized characteristics required for next-generation electronic devices.
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Optimized for Consistent Application and Manufacturing Efficiency
Reliable coating performance starts with reliable application. RDC formulations are designed to deliver consistent flow, leveling, and processing characteristics across a variety of coating technologies, including roll, spray, curtain, and vacuum coating systems.
Each formulation is optimized to support smooth operation, uniform coverage, and repeatable production results. Coatings are also available in multiple packaging configurations to help streamline material handling and support efficient manufacturing operations.
RDC continues to invest in emerging smart coating technologies that help enable next-generation electronic and electrification applications. Through ongoing innovation in functional surfaces, advanced curing technologies, and application-specific coating solutions, RDC helps manufacturers prepare for evolving performance demands across connected devices, advanced displays, sensors, energy systems, and other rapidly developing markets.
Your partner for sustainable, compliant energy-cured finishes
All RDC UV curable finishes are environmentally friendly and comply with globally accepted safety and sustainability standards, including…
- Low or No Volatile Organic Compounds (Low-VOC/Zero-VOC)
- California Air Resources Board (CARB) Compliant
- American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act Compliant
- Meets or exceeds American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA), and Scientific Equipment and Furniture Association (SEFA) Testing Requirements
How can RDC Coatings help you?
Manufacturers in multiple industries apply RDC Coatings’ custom formulations to a wide variety of materials and products. Leverage RDC Coatings’ 35-plus years of experience in engineering, developing, and manufacturing custom, energy-cured coatings to address your unique needs.