DuBois Chemicals, Cincinnati, OH, working with ACT Test Panel Technologies, Hillsdale, MI, has produced a new “standard” paint pretreatment and metal surface finishing test panel.

SHARONVILLE, OH – DuBois Chemicals, Cincinnati, OH, working with ACT Test Panel Technologies, Hillsdale, MI, has produced a new “standard” paint pretreatment and metal surface finishing test panel. The panels are coated with the new DuBois non-phosphate, low-temperature Zirconization paint pretreatment process. The DuraTEC process, which is zirconium based, is a high-performing alternative to traditional iron phosphate conversion coatings that can be applied via traditional spray washer, immersion or spray wand.