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Laboratory Services

State-of-the-art analysis and technical support streamline your business processes, enhance operational efficiency, minimize costs and drive innovative solutions

Laboratory Services

Laboratory Services

Strategic Solutions: Where Precision Meets Process

We customize surface treatment success through an analytical approach to superior product development and operational support.  

We understand the critical role laboratory services play in your pretreatment and protective coating processes. That’s why our globally acclaimed testing and development solutions are designed with your needs in mind. Our comprehensive support encompasses all aspects of your operations, from exploratory testing to full-scale commercialization.

As a certified company, we operate a laboratory network outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment and the collective expertise of internal and external technical experts, suppliers, industry partners, university professionals and expert panels. Our dedicated specialists, R&D team and consultants collaborate with you to customize analytical services that accelerate innovation and ensure the seamless integration of our technologies and solutions into your operations.

Our Comprehensive Lab Services

Our laboratory services are a testament to our commitment to solving your surface treatment challenges. We operate out of several facilities, including our large analytical laboratory at our Frankfurt, Germany headquarters, our state-of-the-art innovation and technology center in Shanghai, China, and U.S. laboratories in New Jersey and Michigan. Laboratory services offered by Chemetall include: 

Analytical Testing
Laboratory analysis using state-of-the-art equipment and methods to optimize production processes, product quality and safety
Physical Corrosion & Adhesion Testing
Corrosion and technology testing to minimize production and performance losses caused by corrosion and the resulting damages
Coating Application
Customer-specific paint tests on test panels or components for subsequent electrocoating, spray coating, powder coating and simulation coil coating
Pretreatment Consulting & Trainings
Consultation and training services for the planning of your new plants and the optimization of existing plant operations
Pretreatment Simulation
Simulating individual pretreatment process steps to ensure each step is finely tuned, aligned and integrated into your plant processes
Test Panels
Test panels in 150 panel types made from aluminum or continuous annealed, cold-rolled, hot-dip galvanized or electro-galvanized steel

We’re More Than Just Surface Treatment Experts

We’re your surface treatment partner, integrating end-to-end solutions that embody dedication, inspiration and impeccable science throughout your whole process.

Advanced Applications
Boost operational efficiency with our best-in-class solutions designed for top performance from start to finish.
Diverse Industries
Navigate the unique needs of your business with our in-house expertise covering more than 20 industries.
Innovative Technologies
Get superior results with our advanced technologies and solutions for surface treatment.