STANDART PCS HD – Maximum Coverage Meets Metallic Brilliance

• New, non-leafing aluminum pigment for powder coatings

• Up to 30 % pigment savings with excellent visual effects

• Comes in two grades: coarse (HD33) and fine (HD12)

Hartenstein, January 12, 2026 – ECKART sets new standards for Effect Pigments in Powder Coating: STANDART^® PCS HD – With the launch of STANDART^® PCS HD, ECKART, the specialist in effect pigments, is expanding its portfolio with a product line developed specifically for demanding powder coating applications. The new non-leafing aluminum pigments are based on Silver Dollar pigments and impress with an exceptional combination of intense coverage and metallic brilliance.

Efficiency and Performance for Diverse Applications
STANDART^® PCS HD is suitable for furniture, household appliances, and other high-quality surfaces. Users benefit from up to 30% pigment savings while maintaining performance, as well as optimized processing and application properties.

Two Tailored Variants for Maximum Flexibility
The series is available in two grades: STANDART^® PCS HD33 (coarse) and STANDART^® PCS HD12 (fine). Both variants offer significantly improved coverage and an exceptionally bright, metallic appearance. Comparative tests show: Even with a low pigment content, the new pigments achieve outstanding visual effects.

Technology That Inspires – Quality That Convinces
“With STANDART^® PCS HD, we offer our customers a solution that sets new standards in both cost efficiency and visual impact,” explains Kerstin Ahne, Head of Technical & Research Services Powder Coating. “Our latest generation of effect pigments delivers the highest quality in powder coating thanks to its high coverage and extreme brilliance.”

STANDART PCS HD creats smooth and intense coverage

Comparison shows exceptional hiding power of STANDART PCS HD