Internship

Coldenhove

• • • • Dye Sublimation

    • • Pigment Transfer

      • Pigment Transfer products
        • Texcol®

    • • Medical-grade papers that safely wrap and protect instruments during sterilization.

    • • Specialty papers for packaging, lamination, office use, food safety, and displays.

• • Knowledge base
  • Case Studies

Internship - Coating Optimization for Texcol®

Help improve the formulation behind our Texcol® pigment transfer paper - from lab-scale development to pilot trials.

About the assignment

Texcol® is our innovative transfer paper for pigment printing on cotton. The current coating formulation is effective but complex and costly. Your assignment: explore ways to simplify and reduce the cost of this recipe without affecting print or transfer performance. You will work in our application lab and collaborate with our I&D team.

Start date: February 2026

Duration: 5-6 months

What you'll do

• Analyse the current coating formulation
• Test new combinations of coating components
• Conduct experiments on lab-scale and pilot-scale equipment
• Propose optimised formulations and present findings

Who you are

• HBO/WO student in chemistry, materials science, applied science or similar
• Interested in coatings, materials and lab work
• Precise, analytical and comfortable experimenting
• Able to document and communicate results clearly

What we offer

• €500 per month internship allowance
• Access to our application lab and pilot facilities
• Guidance by coating and materials specialists
• A meaningful assignment with real product impact
• Housing available if needed

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