example solution
FlexShuttle

Fully automated color blending and matching

FLEXSHUTTLE COLMATCH
Overview

Chemspeed's solution

The modular design enables significant efficiency increase combined with high quality and maximum ease of use. 

  • Design your fully automated laboratory
  • Navigate on the system with shuttles
  • Model, execute and control multiple workflows
  • Mix colorants without creating entrapped air enabling immediate application
  • Apply your sample in a fully automated way, e.g. by draw down, spray (airborne / airless), roll-to-roll coating
  • Dry or cure the coating film at room temperature or with heat, UV, IR
  • Characterize the coating film for optical, mechanical or chemical properties
A Chemspeed flexshuttle with blue frame and metal and glass doors housing multiple robotic arms

Workflow

Example workflows

Generic steps for colormatching

Example of detailed steps for colormatching

Benefits

Powerful advantages

  • Increase throughput
  • Enhance reproducibility and quality
  • Reduce raw material consumption and waste
  • Enable digitalization
  • Release brain power for other tasks
  • Produce more assortment of color shades
Software
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