Innovative Light Management Solutions

ALCOM® Lighting by MOCOM is a specialized line of thermoplastic compounds engineered to optimize light diffusion, transmission, and reflection in various applications. These materials are designed to enhance the performance and aesthetics of lighting systems across multiple industries.

Why Alcom Lighting®

Why Alcom Lighting®

ALCOM® Lighting compounds offer tailored solutions for efficient and uniform light management. With customizable formulations and a commitment to sustainability, these materials are ideal for applications requiring precise control over light behavior and environmental responsibility.

Characteristics and Properties

ALCOM® Lighting compounds are designed to meet the complex demands of modern lighting systems. Whether the goal is to diffuse, guide, block, or enhance light output, these materials offer a broad range of optical effects and functional benefits. Their adaptability across polymers and formulations makes them ideal for both technical and aesthetic lighting applications.

  • Light Diffusion: Ensures homogeneous and efficient light distribution, eliminating LED "hot spots."
  • Light Blocking and Reflection: Combines high reflection with low transmission at small wall thicknesses, enabling the grouping of separate light sources in a confined space.
  • Deep Color Aesthetics: Offers deep, saturated colors with optimal lighting properties for elegant design in both daylight and illuminated conditions.
  • Sustainability: Includes options based on recycled polycarbonate, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Markets and Applications

Automotive and Mobility

Automotive and Mobility

ALCOM® Lighting compounds are ideal for enhancing both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of automotive lighting systems. These materials provide excellent light diffusion and uniform backlighting, making them well-suited for interior ambient lighting and illuminated exterior design elements. Common applications include:

  • Ambient lighting components
  • Backlit control panels
  • Illuminated badges and logos
Building and Construction

Building and Construction

In architectural and commercial construction, ALCOM® Lighting compounds enable the creation of modern, energy-efficient lighting systems. Their ability to deliver consistent light distribution and maintain visual appeal over time makes them a top choice for lighting designers and engineers. Common applications include:

  • LED diffusers
  • Light guides
  • Reflectors
Consumer Goods

Consumer Goods

ALCOM® materials add value and differentiation to consumer products by integrating visually appealing lighting effects and backlighting. These compounds support both design innovation and reliable performance in high-use environments. Typical applications include:

  • Household appliance displays
  • Electronic device indicators
  • Decorative lighting elements
Healthcare

Healthcare

In medical and healthcare environments, precise and consistent lighting is critical for performance and safety. ALCOM® Lighting compounds support these needs by delivering durable, high-clarity materials that can be used in a range of illuminated medical applications. Common applications include:

  • Diagnostic device panels
  • Illuminated surgical instruments
  • Healthcare facility lighting
Packaging

Packaging

For brands seeking to make an impact at the point of sale, ALCOM® Lighting materials offer unique ways to integrate light into packaging. These materials can create glowing effects or provide clarity and brightness to showcase products more effectively. Common applications include:

  • Backlit packaging designs
  • Transparent or translucent containers
  • Illuminated point-of-sale displays
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