ALANOD is an extremely innovative company and has a singular experience of more than 12 years in the air-to-air vacuum coating process and are the main focus of ALANOD`s Research & Development. Over several years ALANOD´s research staff have studied physical and chemical processes to bond reflective surfaces - both with and without plasma fusion. ALANOD regularly coordinates research efforts with international research organisations and partnerships with industrial companies. ALANOD receives a wide range of coating specification requests.

These cover reflection or absorption optical properties , corrosion protection and wear resistance. Customer and research partners typically specify a set of requirements which generate additional R & D activity at ALANOD. ALANOD has special testing equipment for a number of international standards - as well as equipment for proprietary evaluations. ALANOD carries out extensive research into combinations of anodised and coated surfaces. ALANOD continues to innovate new products based on MIRO-Therm MIRO and MIRO-Silver.