Expert Optical Plastic Coating Services for Precision Optics

Transform your optical components with our advanced thin-film coating solutions for precision plastic optics. Our specialized polymer coating expertise delivers anti-reflective, mirror, and custom coatings optimized for UV, visible, and NIR applications across medical, defense, and industrial systems.

Advanced optical coating equipment applying precision thin-film coatings to plastic optical components

Our Optical Plastic Coating Services

Complete coating solutions for precision polymer optics, from prototypes to high-volume production.

Anti-Reflective Coatings

Specialized AR coatings for plastic optics using destructive interference technology to reduce reflectivity across specific wavelength ranges.

Mirror Coatings

High-reflectivity mirror coatings optimized for polymer substrates, designed for demanding optical systems requiring precise reflection performance.

Custom Filter Coatings

Engineered filter and beamsplitter coatings tailored to specific wavelength requirements for specialized optical applications.

Evaporative Coatings

Precision evaporative coating services using gold, silver, aluminum, and magnesium fluoride on plastic and glass substrates.

Multi-Wavelength Coatings

Advanced coating solutions for UV, visible, and NIR ranges, optimized for complex multi-spectral optical systems.

Production Coating

Scalable coating solutions from prototype development to high-volume manufacturing with consistent quality and performance.

Temperature-Controlled Process

Advanced Thin-Film Coating Technology for Polymer Optics

Our optical plastic coating services combine advanced thin-film technology with specialized expertise in polymer substrate limitations. We understand the unique temperature constraints of plastic optics and employ optimized deposition processes to deliver high-performance coatings without compromising substrate integrity, ensuring superior optical performance across demanding applications.

Close-up view of precision optical coating being applied to polymer lens with specialized equipment
Trusted by Industry Leaders

Proven Results

Delivering precision coating solutions for global leaders in medical, defense, and industrial sectors.

"Apollo's Single-Point Diamond Turning precision on acrylic components is exceptional. Their 60-80 Å RMS surface finish consistently meets our tight aerospace tolerances. Outstanding quality."

James Richardson

"We struggled with temperature-sensitive polymer coating for medical devices until Apollo solved it. Their optical plastic coating expertise ensures durability without material degradation. Game-changer."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Apollo's optical plastic coating services give us competitive advantage in the display market. Their AR coatings on polymer substrates outperform competitors. Reliable partner for innovation."

Michael Torres

"Emergency prototype needed in two weeks for automotive lighting. Apollo's Assembly Services and fast turnaround delivered flawlessly. Exceptional responsiveness and quality output."

Patricia Nakamura

"Their Polymer Injection Molding with integrated AR coating capabilities reduced our component costs significantly. Streamlined production from prototyping to high-volume manufacturing efficiently."

David Kumar

"15 years working with Apollo on endoscope assemblies. Their consistency, expertise with UV bonding, and commitment to ISO/GMP standards make them indispensable. Trusted long-term partner."

Dr. Robert Whitfield

"Their Zeonor material expertise and metrology capabilities ensure our high-performance medical optics meet sterilization requirements. Precision manufacturing at its finest. Highly recommend."

Linda Vasquez

"Apollo's Diffractive Optics reduce system weight and complexity while maintaining performance standards. Their market positioning as precision optics leader validated through superior design capabilities."

Christopher Hayes

"Apollo's Single-Point Diamond Turning precision on acrylic components is exceptional. Their 60-80 Å RMS surface finish consistently meets our tight aerospace tolerances. Outstanding quality."

James Richardson

"We struggled with temperature-sensitive polymer coating for medical devices until Apollo solved it. Their optical plastic coating expertise ensures durability without material degradation. Game-changer."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Apollo's optical plastic coating services give us competitive advantage in the display market. Their AR coatings on polymer substrates outperform competitors. Reliable partner for innovation."

Michael Torres

"Emergency prototype needed in two weeks for automotive lighting. Apollo's Assembly Services and fast turnaround delivered flawlessly. Exceptional responsiveness and quality output."

Patricia Nakamura

"Their Polymer Injection Molding with integrated AR coating capabilities reduced our component costs significantly. Streamlined production from prototyping to high-volume manufacturing efficiently."

David Kumar

"15 years working with Apollo on endoscope assemblies. Their consistency, expertise with UV bonding, and commitment to ISO/GMP standards make them indispensable. Trusted long-term partner."

Dr. Robert Whitfield

"Their Zeonor material expertise and metrology capabilities ensure our high-performance medical optics meet sterilization requirements. Precision manufacturing at its finest. Highly recommend."

Linda Vasquez

"Apollo's Diffractive Optics reduce system weight and complexity while maintaining performance standards. Their market positioning as precision optics leader validated through superior design capabilities."

Christopher Hayes

"Apollo's Single-Point Diamond Turning precision on acrylic components is exceptional. Their 60-80 Å RMS surface finish consistently meets our tight aerospace tolerances. Outstanding quality."

James Richardson

"We struggled with temperature-sensitive polymer coating for medical devices until Apollo solved it. Their optical plastic coating expertise ensures durability without material degradation. Game-changer."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Apollo's optical plastic coating services give us competitive advantage in the display market. Their AR coatings on polymer substrates outperform competitors. Reliable partner for innovation."

Michael Torres

"Emergency prototype needed in two weeks for automotive lighting. Apollo's Assembly Services and fast turnaround delivered flawlessly. Exceptional responsiveness and quality output."

Patricia Nakamura

"Their Polymer Injection Molding with integrated AR coating capabilities reduced our component costs significantly. Streamlined production from prototyping to high-volume manufacturing efficiently."

David Kumar

"15 years working with Apollo on endoscope assemblies. Their consistency, expertise with UV bonding, and commitment to ISO/GMP standards make them indispensable. Trusted long-term partner."

Dr. Robert Whitfield

"Their Zeonor material expertise and metrology capabilities ensure our high-performance medical optics meet sterilization requirements. Precision manufacturing at its finest. Highly recommend."

Linda Vasquez

"Apollo's Diffractive Optics reduce system weight and complexity while maintaining performance standards. Their market positioning as precision optics leader validated through superior design capabilities."

Christopher Hayes
The Apollo Difference

Why Choose Apollo Optical Systems?

Your trusted partner for precision optical plastic coating solutions.

Polymer Expertise

Specialized knowledge in coating plastic optics with temperature-controlled processes for optimal results.

End-to-End Capabilities

Complete in-house design, manufacturing, coating, and metrology capabilities under one roof.

Proven Quality

Quality without compromise backed by advanced metrology and ISO protocols for consistent performance.

Innovation Leadership

Over 20 years of precision optics innovation with cutting-edge coating technology and processes.

Meet The Apollo Team

Precision optics experts with decades of innovation.

Apollo Optical Systems was born from the University of Rochester's prestigious Institute of Optics in 1989, carrying forward a legacy of precision optical innovation. Founded through a management buyout in 2002, our company represents over three decades of advancing precision optical technologies with support from government programs and collaborations with commercial and defense partners. Operating from our state-of-the-art 21,000 sq. ft. facility in Rochester, NY, we continue the tradition of bringing cutting-edge optical research into practical commercial applications. Our team combines deep scientific knowledge with manufacturing excellence, delivering trusted partnerships that accelerate time-to-market while ensuring performance with precision and consistency across demanding applications.

20+ YearsPrecision Optics Experience
21,000 sq ftAdvanced Manufacturing Facility
Multiple IndustriesServed Worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes coating plastic optics different from glass?

Plastic optics have temperature limitations during coating processes that require specialized techniques. Our expertise in polymer substrates ensures optimal coating adhesion and performance without thermal damage.

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Can you handle both prototype and production volumes?

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Need Custom Coating Solutions?

Our coating specialists can help design the perfect solution for your application.

Trusted & Proven

Awards and Recognition

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ISO Certified

Quality management system certification

FDA compliance certification

FDA Protocols

Medical device manufacturing compliance

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GMP Certified

Good manufacturing practice standards

Ready to Enhance Your Optical Performance?

Get expert consultation on your optical plastic coating requirements and receive a custom quote.

Contact Us Today

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