X-Rite, Incorporated announced its next generation of handheld sphere spectrophotometers.
The Ci6x family of scalable solutions is able to read a wide range of materials and provide benchmark measurements that can be used at each step of the production or assembly process for products as varied as textiles, coatings, plastics, wood and other materials. An easy-to-use and affordable solution for process quality control, the Ci6x supports a breadth of materials, offering industries like textiles, paints, plastics, automotive and packaging a means to improve products within their production processes.
The Ci6x is X-Rite’s response to customers’ needs for a versatile handheld spectrophotometer that provides tighter controls of color for materials, in-process parts and finished goods along with an audit trail to ensure productivity for facilities with multiple sites. The Ci6x family exists of 4 models: the Ci64UV product is equipped with UV illumination to support the growing trend of adding optical brightener agents to materials.
With NetProfiler 3.0 enabled, the Ci6x allows companies to optimize and verify that their instruments are calibrated to a single centerline standard. NetProfiler 3.0 ensures that color measurements taken throughout the supply chain — whether design, production, lab or quality assurance — are accurate and reliable.
