Links

General

• SME portfolio

  How Flemish SMEs request subsidies for their courses.

• MES 2023

  All information about our knowledge -and networking event MES

Organisations

• A3TS

  Association for heat treatment and surface treatment in France

• AFTPVA

  French association of technicians active in paint, varnish, printing ink and glue

• Aluminium Center Belgium

  The Aluminium Center Belgium acts as an ambassador for aluminum and organizes numerous activities in support of the manufacturing industry of Aluminium by on the one hand to encourage knowledge transfer... and on the other hand an innovation promotion.

• ATIPIC

  ATIPIC is the Belgian association of technicians from paint and related industries

• Belgian Vacuum Society - BELVAC

  The purpose of BELVAC is to promote the development of vacuum science and technology and contribute to its advancement in Belgium.

• CETS, European Committee for Surface Treatment

  European umbrella association for surface treatment

• Cobalt Development Institute

  The Cobalt Institute (CI) is a non-profit trade association composed of producers, users, recyclers, and traders of cobalt. We promote the sustainable and responsible production and use of cobalt in all its forms.

• Crossroads

  A project that supports innovations in surface treatment.

• Federatie van Aluminium Constructiebedrijven FAC

  FAC, Federatie Aluminium Constructeurs is a powerful and dynamic organisation of quality companies, active in the production of aluminium windows and façade elements.

• FMB

  Federation of metallisers of Belgium

• Infosteel

  Information and promotion centre on the improvement of the use of steel.

• QUALANOD

  Quality Label for Sulphuric Acid-Based Anodising of Aluminium

• QUALICOAT

  QUALICOAT is a global quality label organisation committed to maintaining the quality of lacquering, painting and coating on aluminium and its alloys for architectural applications.

• QUALISTEELCOAT

  QUALISTEELCOAT is a quality label organisation committed to maintaining and promoting the quality of lacquering, painting and coating on steel

• UITS

  Union of Surface Technology Industries in France

• Vereniging ION

  Everything about the organization of surface treatment in The Netherlands.

• ZinkInfo Benelux

  Everything about hot-dip galvanizing in Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxemburg.

Technical information

• Belgian Institute for Normalisation

  Search and order the norms of the application of surface treatment.

• Integral environmental report

  Integration of all the information requirements concerning the environment.

• Vito emis

  Legislation concerning the environment and overview of the BBT-studies executed by the Flemish government.

Research projects

• Project ALT-CTRL-TRANS

  This project aims to develop feasible and efficient alternatives to hard chromium plating for the transportation and processing industry. VOM is partner in this project.

Partners

• PREVENTA

  Preventa sees safety as an ecosystem in which various levers can be worked systematically and according to plan.

• TRIXXO

  Ilovecoating is an initiative of VOM and TRIXXO Jobs. With this new network, we create a cross-fertilisation of sector knowledge and knowledge in recruitment to attract the best possible candidates to the surface treatment companies.