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pantone system


Yet another way to save some pollution with "simple" engineering

Have you ever heard about the Pantone system? We're not speaking about the color-matching system used by graphical designers but a system that is claimed to optimize combustion in engines and reduce pollution. The name of the system comes from Paul Pantone, an American who thought, "If 40 percent of the hydrocarbons that enter the motor are left unburnt, how can we help to achieve full combustion?". The solution was rather simple: using the heat from the exhaust pipe to pre-heat the gas/air or diesel/air mixture before reaching the motor. ... Read more →

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