In-Can System
What is an In-Can System?
It mixes colors immediately once an order comes in after having entered the color book colors
in the system in advance.
Differences between the Existing Method and In-Can System
Existing Method
Minimum 1 Hour is required.
Adding additional colors for mixing is difficult.
Follow-up management is challenging due to a large amount of leftovers.
An 80L container is required.
In-Can System
Maximum 10 minutes are required.
Adding colors are possible immediately.
No follow-up management is needed since there is almost no leftover.
No container is needed.
additionally
Workers or ordinary people unfamiliar with mixing
can also be utilized.
can also be utilized.
Constant colors can be always made since there is little color difference between LOTs.
Advantages of Mixing in In-Can System
On-site Plant
A primary color is
required for mixing.
required for mixing.
A slight mistake in mixing
may lead to an unnecessary
increase in the amount
by 2 to 3 times.
may lead to an unnecessary
increase in the amount
by 2 to 3 times.
Additional labor costs
are needed in mixing.
are needed in mixing.
If the consumers request
primary colors in the market,
it may be impossible
to express the exact
colors by mixing.
primary colors in the market,
it may be impossible
to express the exact
colors by mixing.
In-Can System
No burden is given
to consumers
in terms of stock.
to consumers
in terms of stock.
No limit in colors
that consumers
can request.
that consumers
can request.
Once the mixed colors
can be maintained
continuously.
can be maintained
continuously.
Giving additional orders
on the previously mixed
colors is available.
on the previously mixed
colors is available.
Mixing Process
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Receive Order
Receive an order on the desirable colors from the consumers.
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Check Color Formulation
Check the color formulation of the ordered colors.
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Select base coat and Can size
Select a base coat and Can, fit to the ordered amount.
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Inject Colorant
Inject Colorant to the given mixing by using an auto color matcher.
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Mix
Mix the Colorant and base coat with a mixer.
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Check Colors to Supply
Check the mixing results and supply.
Which paints can be mixed?
Waterborne interior/exterior, acrylic,
and enamel, etc.
and enamel, etc.
Baking melamine, fast-drying urethane,
lacquer, epoxy, etc.
lacquer, epoxy, etc.
