VOM - Belgian Association for Surface Techniques of Materials

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Promotion of the surface treatment technology

Surface treatment is a complex world. Therefore VOM informs prescribers, principals, building contractors, architects, engineering offices, project developers about the capabilities of the technology.

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Transfer of technical knowledge to companies

Work with knowledge! That is our aim. VOM provides technical information on surface treatment by courses, workshops, networking activities, fair EUROFINISH, monthly magazine, website, etc.

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Point of contact for the industry

Do you have questions about your coating process? New techniques? Regulations? Partners? VOM helps you on your way.

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Representing the industry

VOM represents the sector in environmental administrations and legislative government to constructively contribute to a sustainable world.

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Are you looking for a subcontractor, a specific surface treatment, product or equipment?

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Latest news

24 Nov

Young Professionals Awards 2025 – Congratulations to the winners De Schepper (Alural Group) and Tomsin (Sherwin-Williams)

At Future Surfaces 2025, young talents from the surface treatment industry were in the spotlight.

11 Nov

SMT37 – 37th Conference on Surface Modification Technologies - Paper submission is open

An event for sharing groundbreaking advances in surface science and technologies, focusing on surface modification and coating technologies, novel materials, and innovative surface treatment techniques.

06 Nov

Denk er aan om de vervangende feestdagen in 2026 vast te leggen

Voltijdse werknemers hebben recht op 10 wettelijke feestdagen per jaar. Op die dagen mag er in principe niet gewerkt worden. Weet dat die feestdagen verplicht zijn en dat de sociale inspectie hierop controleert.

31 Oct

Oproep voor Vlaamse KMO's: Samen naar een koolstofarme toekomst met DETHERMIK!

Industriële KMO’s met verwarmingsprocessen staan voor een cruciale uitdaging: hoe de CO₂-uitstoot drastisch verlagen zonder de kosten te laten ontsporen?