Netzwerk Oberfläche NRW e.V. (NRWO!)

The primary goal of Netzwerkoberfläche NRW e.V. (NRWO!) is the promotion of science and research in the field of surface technology. Focus is in the development of cooperation between companies, universities and other institutions throughout the value chain surface technology. The NRWO! is open to all companies, experts and interested parties in the sector of surface technology. Besides individuals associations, research institutions and companies can apply for membership and so also benefit from the advantages of NRWO!. Currently the association has 25 active members.

Network activities include:
- trendscouting
- innovation workshops
- innovation development
- partnermatching for projects
- individual and collaaborative projects
- identification and acquisitions of funding
- support the development of Education and course of studies
- Organisation of events, congresses and fairs
- public relations
- and much more...