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PPG LINQ™ Color Software

  • ColorVision offers this cloud-based digital color software enhancing the process of selecting the correct color for repairs. It supports mixing through various connected, wireless dispensing solutions, including the PPG MagicBox™ and PPG MoonWalk™.

    • Compatible with existing scales and spectrophotometers

    • Cloud-based software means there is no download or installation required

    • Automatically updated with live information

    • Accessible from any wireless device.

    • Save time with the platforms rapid search and easy-to-use interface.

    • Wireless connectivity with other Linq™ ecosystem technology.

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PPG DigiMatch™ Color Matching Tool

  • Our team is proud to offer the best color matching tool on the market, the PPG DigiMatch, spectrophotometer, combines a compact, lightweight design with powerful capabilities. Utilizing 6 imaging angles with 6 reflectance angles, the camera reads color exceptionally well yielding high ranking results.

    • Lightweight, compact design

    • Docking station designed to hold calibration tiles and keep the device dust-free.

    • Ability to connect via WiFi or USB cable, allowing for mobile mix opportunities

    • Integrated with PAINTMANAGER®XI or LINQ™ Color

    • Seamless workflow with PPG VisualizID™ integration.

    • Powerful performance with reading results under 30 seconds.

  • Learn more about the PPG Digimatch

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PPG VisualizID™ Color Visualization Technology

  • PPG VisualizID is a revolutionary color visualization technology allowing you to compare your reading to PPG’s extensive color match library.

    • 3D rendering allows for virtual blend and edge views

    • View your match in several shape and light sources allowing the perfect match

    • No spray out card required saving you in labor and material spend.

    • Easy to use design with no additional hardware required.

  • Learn More about PPG VisualizID

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PPG MagicBox™ Smart Device

  • PPG MagicBox, smart device replaces the need for specialized computers in the mixing room by serving as a virtual shop assistance connecting new and existing USB scales, while providing real time product recommendations based upon the changing environmental conditions of the shop.

    • Resistant, explosion-proof, design compatible with industrial environments

    • Connects with PPG Linq™ ecosystem for optimal workflow

    • Connects to scale wirelessly

    • Provides environmental conditions of the shop to recommend best products based upon humidity, temperature, and pressure

  • Learn more about PPG MagicBox

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PPG MoonWalk® Automated Mixing Machine

  • The PPG MoonWalk , automated mixing system, is the first of its kind in the industry. This new technology, now found in collision centers across the world, replaces the manual mixing process. With material savings in mind, the MoonWalk‘s design for toner placement ensures that less than 1% of product remains in the bottle at time of disposal.

    The machine, compatible with Envirobase® High Performance coatings, is a leap forward in labor and material savings to collision centers.

    • Self contained solution that keeps the mixing area clear and clean of excess products and mess.

    • Integrated label printer

    • Exclusive pumping groups with recirculating process

    • Ultra-precision scale for an error-proof solution

    • Fully integrated with the PPG digital ecosystem

  • Learn More about PPG MoonWalk

PPG | SEM Mix ‘N’ Shake™ Automated Stirring Machine

  • The SEM Mix’n’Shake™ is a fully automated stirring system designed to deliver perfect paint mixes with speed, precision, and consistency. Engineered to replace manual stirring, it helps body shops improve color accuracy, reduce rework, and save on consumables while creating a cleaner, more efficient workspace. With pre-set programs for primer, basecoat, and clearcoat, and a compact, adapter-ready design, Mix’n’Shake seamlessly fits into any shop environment and offers a more productive operation.

    • Precision Mixing: Scientifically proven to deliver 100% color accuracy and reduce rework.

    • Easy 3-Program Control: One-touch presets for primer, basecoat, and clearcoat improve workflow speed.

    • Indented Cup Design:
      Promotes fast, even blending with less wait time creating more productivity.

    • One-Lid System:
      Fits all cup sizes, simplifying inventory and reducing waste.

    • Secure Adapter Fit:
      Leak-proof connection to spray guns keeps your workspace clean.

    • Compact + Mountable:
      Small footprint or wall-mounted to fit any shop setup.

  • Learn More about PPG Mix ‘N’ Shake™

Your Questions, Answered.

  • The PPG LINQ™ Ecosystem is a connected, cloud-based platform designed to modernize collision repair operations. It combines digital software, smart hardware, automated mixing technology, and advanced color tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and productivity throughout the repair process.

  • No. The PPG LINQ™ Ecosystem is designed to be flexible to your collision center’s needs. A ColorVision representative will work with you to determine which solutions best fit your shop’s workflow, production goals, and budget.

  • Yes. PPG LINQ™ Color and other connected technologies operate through a cloud-based platform, allowing shops to access updated color information, connected tools, and workflow-enhancing technologies more efficiently across their operation.

  • Yes. The PPG LINQ™ Ecosystem is designed to streamline workflows, reduce manual processes, and improve communication between connected tools. The ecosystem is also engineered to help maximize shop space and workflow efficiency by consolidating multiple technologies into a smarter, more connected repair process. Technologies like PPG MoonWalk®, PPG MagicMix™, and PPG MagicBox™ help automate key tasks, reduce workspace needs, and save time while improving accuracy, consistency, and overall operational performance.

  • The cost of the PPG LINQ™ Ecosystem depends on which technologies and products are being integrated into your workflow. Your ColorVision representative will work with you to evaluate your shop’s operational needs, determine implementation costs, and provide a customized implementation strategy focused on delivering a strong return on investment through improved efficiency, productivity, and workflow performance.

  • Getting started is simple. Connect with your nearest ColorVision location and our team will help evaluate your collision center’s needs, workflow goals, and technology requirements to build the right PPG LINQ™ Ecosystem solution for your shop.