The new EBC-AR surface technology

Utover monolitten: Å komponere travertin med dybde og disiplin

Travertin, revurdert

Travertin brukes ofte som én sammenhengende overflate—rolig, raffinert og noen ganger for diskret.

Men i moderne fasadedesign kan ensartethet flate ut bygningens uttrykk. Utfordringen er å bevare steinens varme og gjenkjennelighet, samtidig som man introduserer nok variasjon til å skape dybde, hierarki og identitet.

Her tilbyr Trespa® Meteon® ECHO Naturals, spesielt travertin-inspirerte dekorer, en annen tilnærming—en som går utover monolittisk bruk mot et mer lagdelt arkitektonisk system.

A new technology from Trespa

Our new Electron Beam Cured Alumina Reinforced (EBC-AR) surface features fine alumina particles integrated into the surface, which is then cured using Electron Beam technology. Seamlessly integrated with Trespa’s homogeneous panel core, this surface technology formed the foundation of Trespa® TopLab® Ultim.

Over five years of intensive R&D efforts and countless iterations, the entire top-layer formulation was re-engineered, to make sure that the use of alumina as the most important addition, did not compromise the ease of cutting and machining that Trespa® TopLab® panels are known for.

Translating technology into performance

In most labs, nobody thinks about the work surface until something goes wrong. Once installed, it is simply expected to endure.

Meanwhile, it takes constant abuse, from acids and reagents, to hot equipment, and knocks from instruments moved across it. You cannot see most of the damage while it occurs, and by the time you can, the surface has already failed. Structural integrity is compromised, and it can no longer be thoroughly sanitized.

The engineering behind the surface determines if its longevity is measured in months or decades. 

Laboratory Worktops Designed for Everyday Scientific Excellence

Introduksjon av Trespa® Meteon® Echo Naturals

Introduksjonen av Trespa® Meteon® Echo Naturals utvider paletten for fasadedesign ved å bringe mer uttrykksfulle, naturinspirerte dekorer inn i systemet.

Kolleksjonen inkluderer travertin-inspirerte dekorer som Tivoli Travertine (NA22) og Bianco Travertine (NA23), og tilbyr et spekter av mineraltoner fra varmere til lysere uttrykk.

Innenfor denne bredere paletten fokuserer denne komposisjonen på Bianco Travertine, kombinert med nøytrale og kontrasterende dekorer for å skape et mer kontrollert og moderne fasadespråk.

Kombinering av Trespa® Meteon® fasadepaneler

Farge: varm base, kontrollert kontrast

Dekorer fra Trespa® Meteon®, som Bianco Travertine (NA23) og Cream White (A04.0.0), etablerer en myk, tonal base. Disse lysere nyansene reflekterer dagslys og holder fasaden visuelt rolig.

French Walnut (NW14) tilfører dybde og varme, mens Sintered Alloy (NM04) gir en kjøligere, mer industriell tone.

Natural Greige (A0671) fungerer som en overgangsfarge—som binder sammen varme og kjølige toner uten skarpe kontraster.

Kombinering av Trespa® Meteon® fasadepaneler

Farge: varm base, kontrollert kontrast

Dekorer fra Trespa® Meteon®, som Bianco Travertine (NA23) og Cream White (A04.0.0), etablerer en myk, tonal base. Disse lysere nyansene reflekterer dagslys og holder fasaden visuelt rolig.

French Walnut (NW14) tilfører dybde og varme, mens Sintered Alloy (NM04) gir en kjøligere, mer industriell tone.

Natural Greige (A0671) fungerer som en overgangsfarge—som binder sammen varme og kjølige toner uten skarpe kontraster.

A solution for every environment

Trespa® TopLab® Ultim is available in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses and colours, ensuring the right specification for every laboratory project.

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Where it matters most

TopLab® Ultim is reinforced through the top layer, so its chemical resistance, heat tolerance and finish hold up under that daily load. This counts in every laboratory, and most of all in:

  • Pharmaceutical and chemical laboratories: aggressive reagents and strict contamination control, where a degraded surface becomes a compliance problem as well as a performance one.
     
  • Biosafety labs: frequent, demanding cleaning routines.
     
  • Medical and university environments: intensive use that is hard to predict.
     
  • Food testing: chemical resistance, heat tolerance and hygiene all holding at the same time.

Whoever specifies the surface makes that choice once, for everyone who will use it afterwards.

Access the full specifications

Want to know why TopLab® Ultim® delivers superior performance? Download the full technical details:

  • Testing information
  • Certifications
  • Material Property Datasheet
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