ChemQuest Technology Institute
Accelerate your R&D and Innovation Pipeline
ChemQuest Technology Institute is an unbiased knowledge resource for synthesis, formulation guidance, technology acceleration, raw material validation, and performance testing. Our team of advanced technical personnel are trusted experts within formulated materials industries, serving manufacturers, suppliers, and end users of coatings, adhesives, sealants, plastics, composites, and other formulated materials industries.

How can ChemQuest help you?

UNDERSTAND
your markets
& technologies

DEMONSTRATE
commercial
viability

DISCOVER
unexpected
features

ACCELERATE
commercial
adoption

SOLVE
problems and
determine root
cause

EDUCATE
internal
teams

Our Technology Development Process
Our Clients:
- Raw Materials Suppliers
- Formulators
- Manufacturers
- End Users
- OEMs
- Distributors
- Start-ups
Our Services
- Material Analysis and Evaluation
- Formulation Design and Optimization
- Troubleshooting
- Application Refinement
- Expedited Testing Protocols
- Product Benchmarking and more

Advanced R&D Center
Our 16,000-sq-ft R&D and applications center houses both controlled lab environments and simulated manufacturing lines, where our deep bench of experts design, formulate, and validate products for the coatings, adhesives, sealants, polymers, plastics, composites, and other formulated materials industries.
Computerized Flat Line
- Material feed conveyor system with panel cleaner and pretreat
- Reciprocating dual spray valves, pressurized spray cabin
- Applies solvent and waterborne coatings
- Laminair, Convection I/R, and UV-cure options
Customized Hang Line
- Multiple curing options
- Programmable start/stop line
- Wet spray booth
- Robotics
Customized Surface Treatments with Atmospheric & Low-Pressure Plasma
- Key enabler technology for microfine cleaning, surface activation, and plasma coating
- For plastics, metals, glass, cardboard, textiles, and composites
- Makes processes more effective and sustainable


ClimateQuest™ Atmospheric Application Chamber
- Controlled temperature and humidity to mimic precise application conditions in various climates
- Brush, roll, and spray applications of solvent-based, water-based, and 100% solids materials
- Conventional, HVLP, airless, and air-assisted airless equipment
Polymer Processing Lab
- Thermoplastic formulation and evaluation