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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Latest news

14 Jan

Norme ISO 14001 : Du changement pour 2026

En 2026, une nouvelle version plus ambitieuse succédera à celle de 2015, intégrant notamment la résilience climatique, l’approche cycle de vie et la prise en compte des impacts sur la biodiversité.

13 Jan

Gaat het Vlaamse elektriciteitsnet Nederland achterna?

Ruim 180 bedrijven in Vlaanderen krijgen geen elektriciteitsaansluiting door een overvol stroomnet. Dat cijfer werd vorige week bekendgemaakt in de Commissie Energie van het Vlaams Parlement. Ook metaalbedrijven zijn getroffen.

19 Dec

Permis d’environnement dans les entreprises de traitement de surface : quand faut-il un registre des modifications ?

Comment savoir si un registre des modifications doit être constitué ?

10 Dec

CSRD: Sustainability Becomes a Key Criterion for Industry in 2026

Since the entry into force of the European CSRD Directive (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive), driven by the European Union, new sustainability reporting requirements are gradually being imposed on companies.