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North American Coating Labs

North American Coating Laboratories

Map9450 Pineneedle Dr.
Mentor, OH 44060
United States
Phone: +1 440-357-7000
Toll-free: +1 866-216-6225

About North American Coating Laboratories

Precision Coatings for Optics. Manufacturer of custom vacuum-deposited thin-film coatings for glass and plastic optics.

Precision control and instrumentation geared to coat large and small parts in all production quantity ranges.

More than a dozen vacuum coating systems, ranging to 50-inch chambers.

NACL vacuum applied coating processesVacuum-Applied Thin Films
  • Anti-reflective coatings - narrow & broadband, high efficiency
  • UV - Visible- IR Coatings for all optical materials
  • Reflective coatings - metallic, dielectric, enhanced, protected, and more...
  • Filter coatings - dielectric and dichroic
  • Protective and hard coatings
  • Diamond-like carbon (DLC) Visible & IR Meets severe abrasion
  • Laser Damage Threshold Coatings and Filters
  • Indium Tin Oxide (ITO), conductive
  • Hydrophobic treatments
NACL dip applied coating processesDip-Applied Coating Processes

Newly expanded dip coating lines utilize the latest in Class 100 fully automated, computerized processing.

Our dip-applied coatings provide extreme precision capabilities for customizing plastic and glass substrates.
  • Scratch-resistant hardcoating
  • Hydrophobic over-coating
  • Chemical / fuel resistant hardcoating
  • Anti-fog and anti-static...available on request
Coating types include Protective, Scratch-resistant, Reflective, Anti-reflective, Filter, Conductive, Transparent Conductive Oxides, Chemically Resistive, Hydrophobic, Laser Damage, Infrared (SWIR to LWIR)

Quality – Service – Rapid Lead Times.
Established: 1974
Employees: 35
Facility area (sq ft): 42,000
Ownership type: Privately Owned
Executives:
Brian C. Wilson, President & CEO
Kelley Plats, Technical Sales Coordinator
Industry Events
  • 2025 SPIE BiOS
  • 2025 SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing
  • 2025 Laser World of Photonics Munich
  • 2025 SPIE Optics & Photonics
  • 2025 SPIE Optifab
  • 2025 SPIE Photonics West

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What's the Difference Between Anti-Reflective and Anti-Glare - North American Coating Laboratories
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