Tag: glass paints

Glass as a symbol of luxury and recyclability In the cosmetics sector, glass is the preferred choice for packaging (perfume bottles, creams and skincare products) thanks to its intrinsic elegance and recyclability. Coating is the key technical process that transforms a simple glass container into a unique and distinctive element. Coatings not only decorate and color, but are also essential to meet specific functional requirements. The cosmetic packaging industry demands high-quality finishes to ensure maximum customization. This high attention to personalization applies both to bottles...

In the luxury sector, where aesthetic excellence must necessarily be combined with flawless functional performance, Research and Development (R&D) is not optional—it is a strategic pillar. Every company attentive to market trends must pursue a constant R&D policy that not only follows market demands but anticipates future developments. Research and Development (R&D): The Engine of Luxury Customization With over 50 years of experience since its founding in 1971, Contecolor stands out for its ability to create customized coatings in every aspect, developed to perfectly meet...

A fair to share ideas and inspiration in the world of cosmetic and luxury packaging Following last year’s experience, Contecolor will once again participate in Packaging Premiere, an exclusive event taking place from May 16 to 18 at Fieramilanocity, a meeting point for designers, manufacturers, and brands who use packaging as a tool to enhance the luxury of exclusive products. The fair, focusing on the philosophy of innovation, aims to foster productive collaborations between companies, offering luxury and beauty brands an environment full of stimuli and inspiration for their...

The future of eco-friendly finishes is colored with water-based paints Today, it is essential for all companies to recognize the importance of sustainability and reducing their environmental impact through conscious production and consumption choices. One sector that has made giant strides toward sustainability is the paint industry, thanks to the introduction of water-based paints. These formulations have proven to be a high-performance, low-impact alternative to traditional solvent-based paints. Environmental benefits of water-based paints Water-based paints stand out because...

From pigment to color and finally to paint: an inside look at an industrial paint company How is a paint created? What departments exist within an industrial paint company? Which technologies are used? In this article, we take you behind the scenes of our company with Marco Forcellini, our head of purchasing and sales.   The research and development laboratory The beating heart of innovation and creativity, the R&D laboratory is where chemists and expert technicians collaborate to develop new formulas that meet the specific needs of the industry for which the paint will be...