Expert Opinion on automation in sealant manufacturing
Automation is changing the way sealant manufacturers approach coloring. By replacing manual dosing with automated systems, manufacturers can reduce mistakes, improve first-time-right results and operate more efficiently.
However, automation also requires a high level of consistency. For an automated coloring process to work effectively, color and color strength need to remain within a tight bandwidth. This helps manufacturers achieve the desired result with fewer adjustments during production.
In this edition of Expert Opinion, Holland Colours Process Development Engineer Paul Scholten explains how automation can improve the coloring process and why consistent color performance is essential for efficient sealant production.
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In this video, we discuss:
- How automated dosing can help reduce mistakes
- Why automation can improve first-time-right results
- How automation can reduce dependence on manual dosing
- Why tight control of color and color strength is important for efficient coloring
About the expert
Paul Scholten is a Process Development Engineer at Holland Colours. He works on developing and optimizing processes that support consistent and efficient color performance for customers.
