Pigment

Optimize production with fast, reliable insights into particle size, shape, and morphology

Challenges

in Pigment Development & Production

Varying Particle Size and Shape

leading to inconsistent color and dispersion

Heterogeneous Pigment Formulations

resulting in color deviations & dispersion challenges

Fluctuations

fluctuations in flake thickness of pearlescent pigments, causing color deviations

Unwanted Delamination of Coatings from the Substrate

affecting pigment quality and color stability

Variations in Substrate Thickness Homogeneity

in glass, alumina, silicium-dioxide, mica, resulting in color inconsistencies

How ParticleTech

Helps

Quantifies Thickness Uniformity
Quantifies thickness uniformity of substrates (glass, alumina, silicon dioxide, mica), ensuring stable optical properties
Detailed Shape and Morphology Analysis
Provides detailed shape and morphology analysis, identifying unwanted particle variations
Composition Variations
Analyzes composition variations in pigment formulations, ensuring formulation consistency
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Measuring Thickness
Ensures precise color consistency and quality by measuring flake thickness of pearlescent pigments
Flake Size Distribution
Assesses flake size distribution (surface area) for controlled dispersion and uniform color appearance
Delamination of Coatings
Detects delamination of coatings from the substrate, identifying potential defects early

Application

Areas

Uniform Formulation Assurance

Validate pigment mixing processes to maintain formulation consistency

Reliable Quality Control

Perform efficient quality checks before and after pigment formulation for reliable results

Precision in Pigment Milling

Ensure consistent particle size with optimized milling and control solutions

Enhanced Coating Efficiency

Monitor and optimize pigment coating and chemical deposition for high-quality production

WorkFlow

of a Practical Analysis

1.

Minimal Sample Preparation

Analyze dry with the ParticleTech CombiCell or in dispersion with the ParticleTech Sample Unit (ideal for wet milling monitoring)

2.

Setup & Run

No calibration or cleaning required, ensuring seamless operation

3.

Results after just 2 Minutes

Allowing for real-time process monitoring and optimization

Business Benefits

of using ParticleTech for Pigment Analysis

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