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Articles Tagged with ''color management''

A Case Study Examining the Benefits of Digital Color Management in the Paint Industry

A Case Study Examining the Benefits of Digital Color Management in the Paint Industry

Rik Mertens
April 20, 2022
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Companies like Crown Paints are rapidly embracing digital workflows to increase customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate color matching.
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Archroma Partners with University of North Carolina Greensboro

April 12, 2022
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Archroma is collaborating with the University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) and its Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) department, aiming to further the education of its students in the area of color management expertise. 


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Color-Control Formulation Software from Konica Minolta Sensing Americas

April 5, 2022
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The Colibri Color Management Suite is an efficient, powerful and easy-to-use software suite that can handle color specification to formulation and beyond.
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Best Practices for Color Formulation in Paint

Mark Lombardi
November 9, 2021
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Color formulation involves defining requirements and methods while also identifying variables within the environment or production process that could influence the color formulation results. In addition, color measurement instruments such as spectrophotometers and sophisticated color formulation software are essential for quantitative analysis to help achieve the right color with minimal time and waste.
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Sustainable Color Management

Sustainable Color Management

Reducing Waste While Favoring the Bottom Line
Jason Loehr
August 30, 2021
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While balancing cost and sustainability might sound challenging, digital color management makes it possible for paint and coatings professionals to help the environment while still favoring the bottom line. This is a key consideration for many in the industry who, now more than ever, are searching for innovative ways to streamline workflows and reduce waste while saving on costs.
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Getting it Right: Formulating Color Efficiently and Sustainably

Jason Loehr
April 12, 2021
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Managing color can be challenging, but with a comprehensive digital color management system in place, it is possible to achieve accurate color quickly, sustainably and cost efficiently.
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Color Management Suite from Konica Minolta Sensing Americas

August 1, 2020
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Designed for Konica Minolta Sensing's spectrophotometers, Colibri is a modular software suite that offers color formulation throughout the supply chain.
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In an Ideal World, Color Matching Would Always Be Perfect on the First Try

In an Ideal World, Color Matching Would Always Be Perfect on the First Try

How to Balance Cost, Time and Quality when Matching a Customer’s Color Requirement
Jason Loehr
July 8, 2020
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With the proper color management tools and processes in place, it is possible to achieve an appropriate balance - while also taking into consideration time, cost and quality - in consistently achieving excellent color matches.
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Datacolor Opens Branch Office in Vietnam

February 1, 2018
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Datacolor is strengthening its global direct sales and support organization in Asia with the opening of a new office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Datacolor Announces New Website

October 4, 2017
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Datacolor®, a leader in color management solutions, has launched the redesigned Datacolor.com, the company’s flagship online presence and primary source for Datacolor solutions, support and education.


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