Solutions for the Cosmetic Industry Colour Measurement for Development, Testing and Control

Shades, Tones, Highlights, Contours Accurate & Repeatable Solutions for Colour Development, Manufacturing, Branding & Packaging Colour Measurement is a vital tool for the cosmetics industry, Colour is part of the sales process, the product experience, a branding tool, and the consistency from batch to batch will retain customers for repeat use. Solutions can be implemented throughout the process, offering users control, certainty and traceability. For more than 30 years Konica Minolta has been a leading manufacturer of colour measurement solutions favoured by the industry, with portable and benchtop...

Example applications: Colour and gloss measurement Colour Quality Control Colour Measurement solutions are widely used to ensure the consistency of the manufacturing process where colour is a primary attribute. Instruments and software can be used at goods in & throughout the process to ensure the final product colour. Instrumental measurement, as well as Colour Viewing Cabinet providing controlled assessment conditions, will help to detect metamerism and deliver colour constancy under different light sources, greatly reducing wasted time and errors made in the visual assessment process. Colour...

Powders & granules Benchtop spectrophotometer CF-300 Modern non-contact benchtop spectrophotometer for small target areas The CF-300 is an innovative hybrid benchtop/camera spectrophotometer, designed for modern manufacturing needs with a focus on seamless production integration. Its non-contact measurement capability allows for rapid colour assessments at a remarkable rate of up to 5 times per second. Addressing the unique challenges of controlling colour on small parts or details, the CF-300 stands out in the market by offering a solution for precise colour measurement, especially in industries...

Powders & granules Portable spectrophotometers CM-26d and CM-26dG Portable sphere type spectrophotometer with d:8° geometry and horizontal alignment The CM-26d includes both 3mm and 8mm apertures and a sample viewing window for precise spot measurement. The CM-26dG features an onboard ISO compliant 60° gloss sensor offering a new and faster solution for nail varnish measurement. Operators can upload pictures and instructions to the device using the Job function and utilise built-in remote support and network device administration to guide less experienced users and cut process errors.

Powders & granules Portable spectrophotometer CM-17d User friendly solution for colour measurement of small, curved and patterned samples The CM-17d is a vertically oriented portable spectrophotometer with user-switchable measuring aperture, ideally suited for measurement of colour and especially for small or curved samples. The device has a simple interface and a large colour display that makes it easy to use, and an integrated sample viewfinder camera that ensures precise measurement, even on tricky or patterned samples. Operators can be confident in measured data between regular calibration...

Rhopoint Novo-Gloss Flex 60 Solution for maximum accuracy and resolution in difficult gloss applications Developed to measure the gloss of surfaces that cannot be measured using a traditional gloss meter. The Novo-Gloss Flex 60 combines the functionality of a 60° gloss meter with a lightweight remote measuring head that complies with ISO 2813 and ASTM D523. The Novo-Gloss Flex 60 has been designed specifically to measure low gloss surfaces (<10GU @60° Gloss). It features an additional measuring scale (GUh) with a high-resolution 10 times greater than standard glossmeters, precise to the 2nd decimal,...

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