The shiny HYDROSHINE chrome-like effects really pack a punch – their special encapsulation gives the PVD aluminium pigments chemical and gassing stability,
in both water‑based and solvent‑based coating systems.
Thanks to HYDROSHINE, even surfaces that are handled frequently look as good as new – whether they are on consumer electronics, plastics, car parts, or decorative items. At the same time the demand for water‑based solutions continues to grow – not only due to regulatory pressure but also because of rising sustainability standards in the industry.
Because every project has its own requirements, HYDROSHINE offers various product variants to precisely align gassing stability, condensation‑water resistance, hydrolysis stability, and optical properties with customer expectations.
The HYDROSHINE pigments are as varied as the requirements they cater for. They are:
ECKART uses a range of technologies that meet every customer requirement. The effect pigments deliver an impressive spectrum: from radiant silver‑white to classic chrome, all the way to extremely dark chrome effects – based on state‑of‑the‑art SiO₂ encapsulation.
Currently, HYDROSHINE WS 6001 is the darkest type available worldwide.
Aluminium Pigments with Chrome-Like Effect
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