Color Tolerancing 101: Understand Color Tolerances like an Expert Registration

Duration:60 minutes

Abstract:

Attend this webinar to master the basics of color tolerancing. Why is tolerancing so critical to accurate color? Even when using spectral data and tolerances to quantify color, customers can still disagree on the color. To ensure expectations are clear and everyone is aligned, it’s important to select and use the right tolerancing method.

What you will learn:

How to ensure color consistency within a production run
Ways to minimize lot-to-lot variability
How to select the right tolerancing method
Tips on setting an achievable tolerance

Speaker

Tim Mouw

Global Customer Solutions Manager

X-Rite

Tim is the manager of Global Customer Solutions for X-Rite, Incorporated. Tim is a member of SPE, and has presented papers for SPE, FTA, ACA (formerly NPCA/FSCT), and ISCC. Tim has also taught several short courses for ACA. Tim’s career in color began in 1976 with Diamond Vogel Paints while attending college. In 1981 he joined BASF in the pigments and colorants division, working with inks, paints, and plastics. In 1994, Tim joined X-Rite as an Applications Specialist, lead the Americas team beginning in 2006, and in 2023 has taken on global leadership of the applications community at X-Rite. In his time at X-Rite, Tim has conducted hundreds of training courses, seminars, webinars, and virtual courses.