Satisloh Advances Ophthalmic Lens Coatings With 55 Years of Expertise

When light passes through your eyeglass lenses, have you ever considered the invisible layers that deliver crystal-clear vision and superior protection? In the rapidly evolving field of ophthalmic lenses, Satisloh stands at the forefront of innovation with its cutting-edge anti-reflective (AR) and mirror coating technologies.

With over half a century of expertise, this specialist in high-end coating systems has built its reputation on relentless innovation, the industry's most comprehensive product portfolio, and a responsive global service network that ensures every Satisloh machine operates at peak performance.

Technological Excellence: Comprehensive Coating Solutions

Satisloh's strength stems from its deep understanding of the entire lens coating process chain. From foundational AR coatings to functional mirror coatings and durability-enhancing top coats, the company offers thoroughly validated, easy-to-implement processes along with perfectly matched coating materials for various lens substrates.

2. Mirror Coatings: Where Fashion Meets Function

• Wide color selection from classic metallics to vibrant hues
• Adjustable reflectivity for customized light reduction
• Enhanced visual comfort in bright environments
• Added privacy through reflective surfaces

3. Top Coats: The Ultimate Protective Layer

• Exceptional scratch resistance through silicon nitride composites
• Impact absorption properties for added safety
• Advanced hydrophobic and oleophobic surfaces that repel water, oil and fingerprints
• Anti-static properties to minimize dust accumulation

Advanced Equipment Portfolio

Satisloh's diverse range of coating machines combines technological sophistication with practical design considerations for various production scales:

1200-TLX: High-Volume Production Workhorse

This vacuum box coater handles up to 209 lenses per cycle, featuring an innovative fan-shaped dome design that accommodates both standard and thin lens rings. Its magnetic levitation turbo pump ensures energy-efficient operation.

900-TLX: Mid-Range Performance

Balancing capacity with footprint, this mid-volume solution processes 129 lenses per cycle while optimizing floor space utilization.

1500-X: Ultra-High Throughput Specialist

Designed specifically for clear AR and sunglass lenses, this powerhouse can coat 305 lenses in a single cycle.

Compact Solutions

For smaller operations, the MC-380-X-2 (74 lenses/cycle) and MC-280-X (30 lenses/cycle) offer full-featured coating capabilities in space-efficient packages.

Value-Added Services

• Customized multilayer stacks with blue light filtering and UV protection
• Brand-specific mirror coating designs
• Anti-fog and anti-glare specialty coatings
• Technical consultation for production optimization

Through continuous innovation in vacuum chamber technology, precision process control, and material science, Satisloh maintains its position as an industry leader, helping optical manufacturers worldwide deliver lenses that combine visual clarity with lasting durability.