Konica Minolta Sensing provides color and light solutions for the lighting industry in R&D, design, production, QA/QC, installation and field verification. (read more)

Evolution of lighting industry see how far we have come! Read this and more in our March Newsletter (read more)

Taking Selfies? Learn what goes on behind the screens... Read this and more in our November Newsletter (read more)

Continuous advancements in OLED and QD-OLED technology involve: televisions, lighting fixtures, VR headsets, and bendable phones. Read our blog "Flexible Screens With OLED Technology". (read more)

Read a blog "Blinded by the Light" and learn about challenges with laser light technology. (read more)

Konica Minolta Sensing August Newsletter is here... read the blog on challenges astronauts face sleeping in space and more! (read more)

Konica Minolta Sensing July Newsletter - read how VCSELs have influenced 3D sensor technology into a real “game changer” for smart products and more.

https://promo.sensing.konicaminolta.us/challenges-spectral-measurement-july-newsletter (read more)

Missed our June Newsletter? Feeling tired mid-afternoon? See how color and light both play a role (read more)

Are our dreams of super sight becoming a reality? This technology has incredible potential and could truly transform how we see and experience the world around us. Read more in this blog. (read more)

When choosing an instrument, choose one with world class service and support. Read blog and see the superiority of Konica Minolta Sensing's Light Meters.

https://sensing.konicaminolta.us/us/blog/why-are-konica-minolta-sensings-light-meters-superior/ (read more)

The CAS 140D spectroradiometer offers higher accuracy for luminous color measurement, suitable for meeting national and international vehicle regulations of state-of-the-art LED headlamps, brake lamps and signal sources. (read more)

The CA-410 is the next step in this analytic technology. The enhanced accuracy of the XYZ filters, the CA-410 pushed its spectral sensitivity even closer to the color-matching functions defined by CIE in 1931. The accuracy of chromaticity measurements has been further improved by calibrating the analyzer with reference that replicates the optical spectrum of current displays. Users can m... (read more)

Discussions in lighting safety standards has grown as we see the significant increase of modern solid-state lighting (SSL) light sources and UVC “blue light”. Read the blog "Blue Light Safety". (read more)

Learn more about our LumiTop-Series combines the accuracy of Instrument Systems’ well-known spectroradiometers CAS-Series with the obvious advantages of imaging colorimetry. (read more)

Instrument Systems offers complete measurement solutions for UV-A, -B and -C radiation starting from 200 nm. The operation of the well-proven Instrument Systems spectroradiometers, e.g. CAS series, with integrating spheres made from PTFE facilitates high sensitivity measurements of UV radiant power. (read more)

The CS-2000 Spectroradiometer enables accurate luminance and chromaticity measurements of various optical devices and features the world’s top level capability to detect extremely low luminance levels of 0.003 cd/m². It is easy to operate with a color LCD screen and a simple operation panel. (read more)

Very small µLED displays provide unique challenges for pixel correction processes due to their narrow bandwidth emission and pixel size in the µm range. The LumiTop 4000 with magnifying lens is ideally suited for this application with its spectral reference measurement and 2x magnifying lens. (read more)

Konica Minolta Sensing Automotive Newsletter is here! Enjoy!
https://promo.sensing.konicaminolta.us/automotive-october-2020-newsletter (read more)

The Spectrophotometer CM-26dG is a Close Tolerance (CT) grade instruments developed for digital color data management. With tight inter-instrument agreement (IIA) and high repeatability, it is ideal for evaluating the color and gloss of parts within automotive interior and smartphones/tablets exterior. (read more)

Many researchers and companies are investigating the use of UVC to serve as a method of disinfecting items exposed to a virus. Researchers need instruments that can aid in the development of these technologies and help accurately measure the results of their findings. (read more)

Rhopoint TAMS™ (Total Appearance Measurement System), an innovative appearance meter, with comprehensive parameters that mimic human perception of surface appearance quality. (read more)

The Colibri Color Management Suite includes four modules for specifying, formulating, analyzing, and managing brand and product colors across the supply chain. This powerful software enables users to define and share specifications, match and correct colors, monitor measurement data at each facility in real time, and coordinate color seamlessly from design to manufacturer to finis... (read more)

The CL-70F CRI Illuminance Meter is an entry-level solution for the measurement and evaluation of the illuminance, color temperature, and color rendering index (CRI) of various illumination sources such as LEDs and fluorescent lamps. It is most commonly used (read more)

Designed to stand horizontally, the CM-3600A Spectrophotometer measures the color, relative gloss, and UV characteristics of opaque, transparent, translucent, and fluorescent samples small to large in size. This instrument is recognized for its compact size and advanced features for measuring liquids and solid samples with various surface conditions and optical brighteners. (read more)

When you need to evaluate the illumination of light hitting a specific location or perform lux measurements, the T-10A is the illuminance meter of choice. This advanced lux meter will quickly show on the LCD screen the illumination and average values of measurements. You can easily compare illuminance values and have them shown either in a percentage or a difference value. (read more)

As major manufacturers investigate the possibilities of MicroLED technology, luminance efficiency issues come to question. The need for instruments and tools to accurately measure photometric brightness and color is a must. Konica Minolta Sensing’s CA-2500 2D color analyzer series is ideal for measuring the distribution of luminance and chromaticity on smart phones. Read our Februa... (read more)

The CM-3700A Spectrophotometer is built to measure the color and appearance of opaque, transparent, translucent, and fluorescent samples small to large in size. This instrument is equipped with advanced features, including a tight inter-instrument agreement and SCI/SCE modes, for measuring the color and appearance of liquid and solid samples with various surface conditions and opt... (read more)

Using LED Calibration Standards, the ACS-570 series are available in several models from UV-C to IR and are calibrated to luminous flux and luminous intensity or Averaged LED Intensity. Learn more.
https://sensing.konicaminolta.us/us/technologies/uv-led-measurement/ (read more)

Read Konica Minolta's latest blog "Can Your Smart Phone Be Causing Your Insomnia?"

https://sensing.konicaminolta.us/us/blog/can-your-smart-phone-be-causing-your-insomnia/ (read more)

Light Trends and Technology UV Newsletter

As development and use of UVC and UVGI are becoming more readily available, such is the need for testing procedures used to confirm the safety and accurate measurements of these instruments.

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas and Instrument Systems GmbH have been providing resources and instruments for many years as well as setting UV... (read more)

To stay ahead, companies must embrace the latest technological innovations. This is especially true in the graphic and printing industries, which demand a quicker color measurement process without sacrificing accuracy. (read more)

Viracon & Konica Minolta: A Color Quality Partnership (read more)

Instrument Systems brings you a selection of exciting turnkey systems for use in evaluating display characteristics. It allows for the easy measurement of different spot sizes due to the variety of interchangeable lenses (read more)

Integrating Spheres - Luminous Flux Measurement for LEDs and Lamps (read more)

Announcing the launch of the new CM-26d portable sphere spectrophotometer, a Laboratory Grade Instrument in a Portable Device created for high-precision color measurement from Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. Increase efficiency, reduce manpower and enable digital color data management across your globalized supply chain with Konica Minolta Sensing Americas' CM-26d. (read more)

The CS-160 is a lightweight, compact and battery powered luminance and tristimulus colorimeter for the measurement of a wide range of luminance conditions and non-contact measurement of color. The CS-160 luminance and color meter allows luminance and chromaticity to be measured remotely with an acceptance angle of 1/3° for small light-emitting surfaces. (read more)

The CM-M6 is a portable multi-angle spectrophotometer especially designed for color measurement of metallic or effect paints. It uses a new, patented double-path illumination system with directed 45° illumination and 6-angle observation (-15°/15°/25°/45°/75°/110° aspecular) from two sides to accurately measure painted parts at the automotive prod... (read more)

The CR-410 Chroma Meter is built to measure the color of samples with texture, uneven surface conditions, or a lot of color variation. Through standard or customized evaluation formulas, this reliable colorimeter is used to average the color of a sample or batch with variation in appearance, identify differences in color between samples, and provide pass/fail assessments to immedi... (read more)

The Chroma Meter CL-200A is a compact, lightweight, handheld instrument for measuring the color and illuminance of light sources, including LED and EL light sources. The results are displayed in terms of tristimulus values, illuminance, chromaticity, dominant wavelength, excitation purity, correlated color temperature, and difference values from a target. (read more)

The LS-150 Luminance Meter (successor to the LS-100) is a highly accurate luminance meter that uses a designed sensor with a spectral response that more closely matches the V(λ) spectral luminous efficiency function of the human eye to provide measurement results that correlate well with visual evaluation (read more)

The CS-200 accurately measures luminance and chromaticity of a diverse range of light emitting products, including large plasma displays, compact LCDs and LEDs, outdoor screens, high pressure lamps, and instrument panels. It is compact, lightweight and designed for hand-held operation. (read more)

An easy-to-use handheld illuminance meter capable of measuring intermittent light sources. It's the ideal instrument for when you need to evaluate the illumination of light hitting a specific location or perform lux measurements. The illumination and average values of measurements quickly display on the LCD screen, allowing you to compare illuminance values as a difference or percentage... (read more)

The CA-2500 2D Color Analyzer is an instrument used for high-resolution, two-dimensional measurements of luminance distribution and chromaticity distribution, ideal for the evaluation and inspection of a variety of display technologies, such as smartphones and tablet PCs. (read more)

The CM-5 Spectrophotometer is built to measure the color and appearance of opaque, transparent, and translucent samples small to large in size. Its versatility and advanced capabilities, including automatic calibration and industry-specific formulas, are ideal for measuring the color and appearance of solids, liquids, pastes, powders, pills, and granules to meet application needs... (read more)

The CL-500A is a lightweight, compact illuminance spectrophotometer used for spectral evaluation of light sources including next-generation lamps such as LEDs, OLEDs and EL illumination. The advanced sensor measures CRI (Color Rendering Index), illuminance, chromaticity, color temperature and spectral power distribution of virtually any light source. (read more)