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well as laboratory, to automatic dosing systems for software management system to handle issues
compounds or additives applied in the rubber and regarding quality certifications and lot traceability,
tire industry, pigments and dyes used in the removing the need for human verification.
cosmetics or ingredients applied in the food industry. Automating the dosing reduces the danger of utilizing
incorrect material and dispensing the wrong quantity
Color Service: Why Uniformity and repeatability on productivity of material ensuring the right first time dispensing for
The necessity of uniformity on the finished products
complete traceability of the manufacturing batch.
is essential for all kind of industries. By optimizing
Eco sustainability
and automating weighing operations, any chance of
should the weighing mistakes or human error is totally removed: the Weighing manually raw material can expose
operators to the inhalation of hazardous powders,
operator is guided by computerized procedures,
dust and chemical that could be toxic and
which ensures superior quality, lower variability and
constant uniformity on the batch.
carcinogenic and even exposure to non-toxic
powders on a regular basis might cause respiratory
process be automated? Accidentally dispensing incorrect materials can have difficulties. Automating the weighing phase, the
catastrophic effects on production. Just think to food:
discharge of powders and odours in the environment
measuring ingredients with extreme precision
work is extremely limited thanks to dust extractors
guarantees that they are uniformly distributed and
that each tastes the same. Or think to clothing’s:
wastages are significantly reduced thanks to the right
weighing dyes or chemicals with high accuracy avoid under every irrigation point as well as industrial
the danger of producing out of spec products with dispensing at the first time.
defects in terms of colour or texture of the fabric.
In light of this scenario, it is straightforward to
Traceability of the recipe and track of the batch understand the crucial role accurate weighing plays
With the automation of the weighing process, all in quality control, traceability, safety, productivity,
report data will be captured and recorded on the efficiency and reduction of costs.

Weighing raw materials, collecting data, and keeping led Color Service to engineer fully automatic systems
weighing records may be a time-consuming and which solve many of the issues present when
error-prone operation. Ingredient dispensing is weighing products manually.
essential for whatever use they have in the industry
including textiles, cosmetics, rubber, food or Color Service boasts the widest range of dosing
pharmaceutical and failure to fulfill quality systems on the market, offering high-tech solutions
requirements may come from errors committed at from the automatic dispensing system of powder
this point in the process. These requirements have dyes, liquids and chemicals for textile production as

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