Monthly Archives: August 2012
8/24/12: Food Science Forum Exhibit in Pittsfield, MA
If you’re in the food industry and live in the Massachusetts area, come hear our color expert, Dwight Davis, speak at the Food Science Forum in Pittsfield, MA. He will not only be discussing the importance of color in food … Continue reading
8/21/12: Konica Minolta Announces Workshops on Color, Light and Display Measurement
Ramsey, NJ, August 21, 2012 Konica Minolta Sensing is hosting a series of workshops on the measurement and control of color and light. Learn how to control the color of your products as well as the metrics of light and color … Continue reading
8/20/2012: Konica Minolta Sensing Announces CM-5 Spectrophotometer in Brazil
RAMSEY, NJ, August 20, 2012 Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, announces the launch of its next generation color measurement instrument, the CM-5 Benchtop Spectrophotometer to the … Continue reading
8/17/12: Color Seminars in California & New Jersey
Ramsey, NJ – August 17, 2012 Konica Minolta Sensing will be hosting a series of color seminars next month to discuss the measurement and control of color. During these hands-on sessions, guests will learn how to measure color, how to … Continue reading
8/13/2012: Konica Minolta Sensing Launches Portuguese Website in Support of Growing Demand In Brazil
Ramsey, New Jersey, USA, August 13, 2012 Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, announces the launch of their Portuguese language website in support of growing demand for … Continue reading
8/15/2012: Konica Minolta Sensing Launches ColorScout XY Table To Digital Imaging and Graphic Arts Market
Ramsey, NJ, August 15, 2012 Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, announces the US launch of the ColorScoutA3+ XY table for the digital imaging and graphic arts … Continue reading
8/15/2012: Konica Minolta Sensing Releases CM-700d Spectrophotometer In Mexico
The CM-700d is compact, lightweight, portable spectrophotometer with a color LCD and wireless communication. RAMSEY, N.J. – August 15, 2012 – Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, … Continue reading
Satisfy Your Color Measurement Needs – Choose the Right Spectrophotometer for You
If you are interested in measuring color for any reason then you should be looking into Konica Minolta’s high-end spectrophotometers. Of course, there are quite a few spectrophotometers to choose from, and if you don’t know exactly what you’re looking for you may feel pretty overwhelmed. To make the process easier, we try to provide some information for the customer who is unclear about what he or she wants.
Spectroscopy In Plain English
Spectroscopy is the use of light or particle emission to study matter. These emissions can provide definitive information about many of the properties of a given subject under investigation. The device most often used for these analyses is called a … Continue reading
What is a 3D Scanner?
If this article caught your eye then you may be wondering what exactly a 3D scanner is and what it does. You’ve read the technical product descriptions, and you may have even done a little research online, but you still … Continue reading
Pharmaceutical uses of bench top spectrophotometers for R&D and batch control.
Pharmaceutical companies must monitor and control production of the small molecules they manufacture and they often rely on spectrophotometers for many of these procedures. It’s no surprise that the ingredients used in making pharmaceuticals are highly regulated, requiring a series … Continue reading
Essential Equipment Care: Annual Spectrophotometer Calibration
You count on your spectrophotometer for unwavering color identification accuracy. Reliable color measurement readings depend on perfect spectrophotometer calibration. Because there is no room for error, a three-part calibration process is essential to ensuring proper values. Each part of the … Continue reading
Measuring Haze with a Spectrophotometer
Hazy samples generally appear lighter in color than they actually are. This results from forward scattering of light from the sample’s surface or from within. This phenomenon of distortion has been particularly vexing to the packaging industry, where transparent packaging … Continue reading
Spectrodensitometers for Packaging Color Accuracy and Consistency
Color is one of the most fundamental aspects of human interaction with the world. When we look at something, its color helps form our initial impression; it is part of basic identity. Color has the power to affect our mood … Continue reading
The FD Spectrodensitometer for Color Measurement in Packaging and Printing
Accurate color measurements are essential to quality control in the packaging and printing industries. Cutting-edge color measurement technologies are key to consistent production of exact coloration. These industries rely on spectrodensitometers to measure the color, density, and spectral data of … Continue reading
How Food Companies Measure Color to Produce Superior Products
The adage goes that we eat first with our eyes. It’s no surprise, then, that the food industry spends countless hours creating the ideal shades that we will see when we open a package. Everyone from the chefs to the … Continue reading

