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Perfecting the Appearance of Light and Dark Rums Using Spectrophotometric Technology
Posted on by Marissa A.
Rum ranges in color from clear to dark amber depending on the aging process and whether the product contains any color additives. Image Source: Shutterstock user Kubisko Rum ranges dramatically in color, clarity, and flavor, from clear as water and virtually tasteless to deep brown and rich in complex flavors. In fact, you can often […]
How to Prepare Textile Samples for Accurate Color Measurement
Posted on by Chiara D.
Color accuracy is critical in textile manufacturing, but correct readings rely on appropriate sample preparation. Image Source: Shutterstock user fizkes When it comes to color measurement for textiles, accuracy is essential. In today’s highly competitive markets for fabric-based products, such as apparel and home decorating, companies rely on the slightest nuances in color to distinguish […]
Spectrophotometric Color Analysis is Essential for Creating Natural-Looking At-Home Hair Dye
Posted on by Essa A
Today’s at-home hair dye kits are capable of creating natural, multi-dimensional color. Image Source: IS MODE Hair dye has come a long way since its invention in Ancient Egypt, where people would use henna to cover up their greys.1. Now, people who want to change their color have a plethora of options in front of […]
New Technology Improves Efficiency of Color and Haze Measurement in Liquid Pharmaceuticals
Posted on by MohanKumar
Including haze measurement in the standard quality control process for a liquid medication may seem inefficient, but it may be essential. Image Source: Shutterstock user siam.pukkato In the pharmaceutical industry today, testing the color and haze of a liquid medication is one of the final steps in the manufacturing process. However, in the rush to […]
Maintaining Color Quality Control in Birth Control Pills Protects Patient Health
Posted on by Marissa A.
Color is a critical feature in most oral contraceptives, helping users determine which pill to take when. Image Source: Shutterstock user 279photo Studio Color accuracy and consistency are absolutely essential in birth control pills. That’s because many types of birth control pills are color coded based on how much active hormone they contain. This unique […]
Simultaneous Color and Haze Measurements Simplifies Quality Control in Hair Gloss Treatments
Posted on by MohanKumar
Hair gloss products help customers increase shine and enhance color. Image Source: Shutterstock user Rudo film Hair gloss treatments offer an effective new way to repair damaged hair and add a youthful appearance to dull locks, yet without proper haze and color measurement, many formulations fall short in creating the appearance that consumers desire. While […]
Measuring Color and Haze in Functional Beverages is Essential to Ensure Product Appeal
Posted on by MohanKumar
The color of a beverage will have a direct impact on how consumers perceive the product. Image source: Ben Kolde on Unsplash Functional beverages—like energy and nutraceutical drinks—are growing in popularity among consumers who need a boost of energy, add more vitamins and minerals to their diets, or address specific health concerns. Based on a […]
The Right Spectrophotometer Can Improve Quality Control of Natural Stone Sealants
Posted on by MohanKumar
Sealants are critical for protecting natural stone finishes, such as marble countertops. Image Source: Shutterstock user Jodie Johnson The color and clarity of natural stone sealants play an important role in not only protecting the surface of the stone, but creating aesthetic appeal. Indeed, while designers often spend significant time carefully choosing a stone, the […]
Exploring Options for Measuring the Color of Spices
Posted on by Chiara D.
Maintaining color accuracy and consistency in spices is essential for appealing to today’s discerning customers. Image Source: Shutterstock user Jonas Sjoblom As the prominence of food photography and presentation has increased in recent years, spice color has never been more important. Home cooks are looking for vibrant spice colors to light up the mealtime posts […]
How to Ensure the Color and Clarity of Colored Lens Filters Using Spectrophotometric Analysis
Posted on by Marissa A.
To help photographers and videographers realize their vision, lens filters must be consistent in color and free from contaminants. Image Source: Shutterstock user Layue Colored lens filters are essential tools for photographers and videographers. These accessories improve the quality of their images and help them achieve the aesthetic they are seeking to create, expanding both […]
New Technology Improves Efficiency of Color and Haze Measurement in Liquid Pharmaceuticals
Posted on by Chiara D.
Including haze measurement in the standard quality control process for a liquid medication may seem inefficient, but it may be essential. Image Source: Shutterstock user siam.pukkato In the pharmaceutical industry today, testing the color and haze of a liquid medication is one of the final steps in the manufacturing process. However, in the rush to […]