This market overview provides you with a well-founded overview of specialized software solutions for surface technology. This refers to business applications that are specifically designed to meet the requirements of surface finishing and processing companies. Typical areas of application include electroplating, anodizing, powder coating, industrial painting, plastic coating, cathodic dip coating, vacuum coating, galvanizing and similar processes. The software solutions listed here are generally designed as ERP or PPS systems (enterprise resource planning or production planning and control). They support companies in mapping both commercial and production processes consistently and efficiently, from quotation calculation and production control through to post-calculation and quality assurance.