Control Color Throughout the Production Line
With pressure to reduce waste and speed up time to market coming from all angles, extruders must continuously evaluate processes and solutions to ensure they have the right set of solutions to keep the line moving.X-Rite solutions can span the entire process – including inspection of incoming raw materials, color matching in the laboratory, measuring the product directly on the machine, quality control, automatic closed loop control of colorants and final inspection – to keep color and brightness in harmony.
Customizable solutions from X-Rite Pantone provide extrusion professionals the ability to:
- Attain accurate light transmission and haze values for transparent products
- Fast and reliable measurement in reflectance for opaque products
- Achieve more stable and consistent color
- Minimize cost and waste that results from stopping the extrusion for a production issue
- Decrease operator intervention by up to 45 minutes per automatic startup
- Reduce material and energy waste during start up and color change by up to 50%
Trust X-Rite Pantone to ensure a quick and accurate inspection of incoming materials and throughout the line.
Learn how the X-Rite MetaVue VS3200 non-contact spectrophotometer and Color iQC software can accurately measure color on tiny, curved, molded, and odd-shaped plastic pieces.
Learn how X-Rite's inline solutions monitor and control the color of plastic film and sheets throughout production so corrections can be made early before the run is impacted.
