Marlite Artizan Max Defense FRP Panels | Taking Durability and Design to a Higher Level

Marlite® Artizan™ Max's next-generation wall protection panels combine breakthrough digital print technology with a flooring-grade aluminum oxide ceramic coating (pioneered by Marlite for wall panel applications), creating a composite of calcium carbonate, fiberglass, resin, and digitally printed imagery with unprecedented toughness and exceptional durability.

The result: wall protection that delivers maximum design freedom and maximum durability.

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Marlite Artizan Max is perfect for healthcare, education, retail, food service, offices, and any environment demanding superior protection and design flexibility.

It’s the only wall protection system that combines the durability of commercial wall protection with the sophistication of designer wall coverings.

Artizan Max redefines what’s possible in protection for walls through groundbreaking advances in style and strength. Our revolutionary print technology creates exceptional visual detail at 1000 dots per inch (DPI)—far beyond what even the human eye can detect.

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Even the smallest elements of your design maintain stunning clarity and precision, whether you’re showcasing intricate patterns, photographic murals, or brand elements.

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Contact our specialized design consultants to discover how Artizan Max can elevate your project and provide no-cost recommendations tailored to your requirements.

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