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How Oerlikon helps metals withstand harsh conditions thousands of meters below the ocean's surface. Extreme pressure, heat, and saltwater push materials to their limits. Oerlikon’s innovative coatings and advanced materials protect drill bits, valves, pumps, and seals – ensuring smooth and safe operation even in harshest conditions. For decades, the oil and gas industry has trusted Oerlikon as a system partner. Our PVD and thermal spray coating solutions protect subsea components against pressure, corrosion and wear. This increases reliability, lowers costs and helps protect sensitive underwater environments. This same expertise supports other sectors facing extreme environments, such as mining. Read more 👇