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Colour measurement and control for all industries, such as, Food, Plastics, Paint & Coatings, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, Graphic Arts, Construction, and Transportation. Whether your colour control involves incoming raw materials, in process production or outbound colour critical goods and materials, SpectraMagic™NX makes it easy to inspect and control colour. Utilize pre-defined screen templates for Pass/Fail assessment, statistical process control, and sophisticated R&D analysis. Or, design your own screen layout based on your particular industry and/or application. Each graph type (colour, spectral, colour difference or trend), as well as the data list, can be scaled to the desired size with total ease. SpectraMagic™NX - lots of options to help you choose just what's right for you.

As a world first", SpectraMagic™NX allows you to insert digital pictures to your measurement data and mark the exact measuring spot, thus opening totally new dimensions to colour communication with customers and suppliers. The Data List View allows you to swiftly export measurement data into Excel using the copy and paste function. Any graph can be copied into a spreadsheet by "drag and drop" method. Reports can be customized to show color data in a format that meets end user requirements. Furthermore, SpectraMagic™NX can share data within a local area network (LAN) and operate under Windows 98, SE, NT4, 2000 Professional and XP Professional.

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Another "world first" is the exclusive navigation function of SpectraMagic™NX, which combines a "step by step" online help for basic operations as well as freely customisable Macro function for repeated standard procedures on the production line. Using the widely known HTML coding, it allows total customisation of operations, illustrated with digital pictures and on screen instructions.

To improve general knowledge on colour basics and colour measurement technology, for beginners as well as experts, SpectraMagic™NX comes with a unique online tutorial from Konica Minolta's award winning booklet "Precise Color Communications", explaining important topics such as colour basics, chromatic systems, tolerance settings, standard illuminations and suitable measuring geometry's.

SpectraMagic™NX can be interfaced with all current Konica Minolta Chroma-Meters (CR-400 series) as well as all portable and bench-top
Spectrophotometer models, which makes Quality Control throughout your organisation more versatile by using the same platform.

SpectraMagic™NX can be interfaced with all current Konica Minolta Chroma-Meters (CR-400 series) as well as all portable and bench-top Spectrophotometer models, which makes Quality Control throughout your organisation more versatile by using the same platform.