Color Standards | Color and Mastering

Thierry is the leading supplier for the painting of color standards in Europe and North America for the following industries:

Automobile & Truck
Aviation
Electronics
Paint & Coatings
Construction
Agricultural Machinery
Shipbuilding

With our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes we are able to precisely duplicate any color and create high quality color standards. We are able to reproduce any spray process with our specialized equipment which allows for the most consistent and repeatable results.

Pneumatic, electrostatic, or powder coating – we process paint materials of any technology from all paint manufacturers.

Thierry color standards are recognized for their flawless surface and tight visual tolerances within a series of standards. Measurement data also yields delta values to meet all customer specifications per color.

The colorimetric data is analyzed, and the resulting sort of the best panels are checked visually for the final product.

Different measurement instruments from several manufacturers are available for the colorimetric analysis. The measurement process is carried out by an automated robot. We also have different standard illuminants available for visual color matching and evaluation.

Thierry color standards are available in customized sizes and on a wide variety of substrates.

We can accomodate any quantity of color standards from small packages for your company’s individual use up to high volume amounts for global requirements.

: Color Standards

: Automated Colorimetry with the MA68II or BYK-mac

: Visual Evaluation using Willing Light

Color Sample Confidence

At Thierry we are dedicated to supply you with the highest quality of color standards which are used as a precision tool in the production of color sample parts of a finished product. In the production of a vehicle, for example, when suppliers have a quality color standard to match their color sample to, it can help assure color harmony throughout the whole vehicle. The higher quality of the color standard, the better quality control of color samples from suppliers. This can help assure meeting deadlines more efficiently.

Color Standard and Sample Proces

Any material submitted for processing at Thierry will be sprayed according to the supplier’s spray parameters. With our highly-automated, temperature and humidity controlled spray environment, color standards processed by us will be clean and free from any environmental contaminants. Color samples can also be sprayed for design and marketing purposes. They can be used as a representation of your company’s color palette in a color show.

Evaluation of Color Standards

Each color standard will be evaluated and measured by our highly-trained staff to assure that a color match is obtained and falls into your tolerance values for color standards. Once the color standards are approved, the panels are labeled and packed according to OEM color standard specifications. We work on a one-to-one basis with you to assure we meet all of your expectations.

Color Standard Quality

With Thierry as the leading supplier of color standards for many industries, you can be assured that we will provide the highest quality color standards for your company. We are capable of producing a small or large number of color standards over a wide variety of substrates.