Founded: 2011 in Erlangen
Business area: Counterfeit-proof, laser-based, additive markings for product and brand protection
Technology: Laser-induced PVD markings and coatings

Our expertise:
– Over thirty years of experience in thin film manufacturing
– Numerous publications and patents / patent applications in the field of PVD coatings
– Publications and patents / patent applications in the field of product and trademark protection
– Active participation in international trade fairs and conferences
– Development of proprietary manufacturing methods for additive, counterfeit-proof markings: ARA Authentic® and ARA Authentic-LT®
– Decades of experience in the development and production of tailor-made PVD coatings for specific products and requirements

Our concept: We see ourselves as a technology supplier that produces special laser films exclusively for its customers, with which counterfeit-proof, machine-readable PVD markings can be applied on-site to product surfaces.