Color fading is one of the most common complaints in plastic, paint, and coating products. A product may look perfect during manufacturing, but after a few weeks of outdoor exposure, it starts turning dull, chalky, or pale. Most manufacturers assume the raw material or weather caused the issue — but in reality, the main reason is incorrect pigment selection. What is Color Fading? Color fading occurs when pigments break down due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight. Sun

In plastic manufacturing, color is not just about appearance - it directly affects product quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction. Many manufacturers face issues like shade variation, black specks, dull finish, or fading products. In most cases, the root cause is not the polymer or machine - it is the wrong pigment selection. Choosing the correct pigment ensures smooth processing, stable color, and long-lasting products. Why Pigment Selection Matters in Plastics Unli

In the color industry, the terms dye  and pigment  are often used interchangeably.However, they are fundamentally different materials - and choosing the wrong one can affect durability, cost, and product quality. Whether you manufacture paints, plastics, inks, textiles, or coatings, understanding this difference is essential. What is a Dye? A dye is a colorant that dissolves completely in a liquid medium . It chemically bonds with the material it colors, becoming part of the