Compact, portable imaging spectrocolorimeter supports color quality control

January 30, 2013  |  Graphics

The X-Rite RM200QC, a new imaging spectrocolorimeter from X-Rite, is now available through AATCC at a discount for AATCC Association members. The compact, portable, hand-held device measures and compares color to support color quality control throughout the manufacturing process. The X-Rite RM200QC …
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Trends study estimates 30.7% compound annual growth rate for digital textile market

January 17, 2013  |  Graphics

Market research and consulting firm, InfoTrends, recently released a study called Transforming Textile Printing that examines the digital textile printing market. The study explores the textile market supply chain, sizes and forecasts the digital textile printing market and focuses on the demand dri…
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Avery Dennison announces 2013 car wrap training schedule

January 10, 2013  |  Graphics

Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions announced that it will hold ten Avery Dennison/Mutoh Car Wrap Training sessions throughout the United States and Canada in 2013. The three-day sessions include two days of hands-on wrap instruction and the option to take the Avery Dennison wrap certification exam an…
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Roland DGA announces management changes

January 7, 2013  |  Graphics

Roland DGA Corp. has announced changes to its executive management team, including the naming of a new president and the promotion of the company’s current president to an expanded international role with parent company Roland DG of Hamamatsu, Japan. Effective Jan. 1, 2013, Rick Scrimger, form…
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Selling from strength

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

By Sam Richter If your company is like most businesses, over the past few years you’ve probably spent thousands of dollars perfecting your messaging. You’ve hired marketing people to craft your website and brochures. You’ve hired trainers to critique your phone scripts. You’v…
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X-Rite invests in science

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

X-Rite Incorporated has forged a relationship with the University of Bonn and acquired Sensible Graphics GmbH with the goal of furthering knowledge in the science of digital appearance. The technology developed by the founders of Sensible Graphics promises high-quality surface rendering information …
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matchmycolor names business development manager

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

matchmycolor LLC has named industry veteran John Sweeney as its business development manager in the Americas. matchmycolor focuses on cloud-based color specification and communication systems. “In the future, everything that can be moved from private enterprise to the cloud will be. The Colibr…
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Global Imaging sells Zund cutter to Rainier

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

Rainier credits the Zünd G3 3XL-3200 10-foot wide cutter for increasing sixfold its production of banners. The machine allows the company to cut and sew double-sided banners with top and bottom pole pockets with perfect image registration at the hems in less time. The cutter’s working are…
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Color-Logic certifies Kolorcure, Reich

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

Screen printing inks manufactured by Kolorcure-, a supplier of ultraviolet inks to the printing industry, have been awarded certification for their results with Color-Logic’s Process Metallic Color System. Also, Paper Shine Pearl Digital and Shine Silver Digital substrates from Reich Paper …
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Fisher Textiles updates and adds styles to direct disperse line

January 1, 2013  |  Graphics

Fisher Textiles has added three styles to its digital printable fabric line for direct dye sublimation printing. Style DD 7866 Vistatex (FR) and updated styles DD 7817 Soft Knit (FR) and DD 7880 Heavy Knit (FR), have a special coating that allow for direct printing onto the fabric and do not require…
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