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Compact Spectrophotometer Speeds Retail Paint Color Matching

August 10, 2025
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Compact spectrophotometer delivers one-second paint color measurements with reliable accuracy for retail hardware and paint store applications.


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Color Accuracy Depends on These Best Practices

Sean Hillman
July 3, 2025
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Standardized techniques ensure coatings consistency from factory floors to aerospace.



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Optimizing Effect Paint Formulation with Smart Technology

Jochen Tautges
June 4, 2025
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Smart software and AI-powered tools reduce waste and increase precision in effect paint formulation, especially for automotive applications.


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Benchtop Spectrophotometer Measures Small and Complex Parts with Precision

May 28, 2025
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Imaging spectrophotometer supports fast, traceable color assessments on reflective, multi-colored, and odd-shaped parts with spots as small as 2 mm.


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Axalta Introduces Next-Generation Spectrophotometer

September 9, 2024
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This innovation helps refinish customers improve productivity, optimize labor, and reduce waste, while delivering accurate color matches.


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Shimadzu Releases New Series of Compact FTIR Spectrophotometers

December 13, 2023
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The IRSpirit-X series features the smallest Shimadzu FTIRs, with an installation space the size of an A3 sheet of paper or smaller and a weight of 8.5 kg.


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Precise Results in Formulation and Color Accuracy for Paint and Coatings

July 10, 2023
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The benchtop spectrophotometer CM-3700A from Konica Minolta is designed with the advanced capabilities to evaluate, measure and reproduce the color and appearance of opaque, transparent, translucent and fluorescent samples.


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X-Rite’s Spectrophotometer Now Measures and Visualizes Effect Finishes

June 14, 2023
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The spectrophotometer and Pantora software now characterize complex material finishes in molded plastics, leathers, and coatings to improve virtual prototyping and quality control. 


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Konica Minolta Releases New Portable Sphere Spectrophotometer

May 2, 2023
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The new product includes an integrated 60-degree gloss sensor that simultaneously measures color and true gloss. 


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Konica Minolta Introduces New Benchtop Spectrophotometer

March 29, 2023
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The new product promises Dependable results in formulation and color accuracy for paints and coatings.


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