Released in April 2017, the new generation TECHKON SpectroDENS 4 has some noteworthy updates! The same three SpectroDENS models are available allowing you to upgrade from Basic to Advance to Premium as your needs change. Key NEW SpectroDENS Features and Changes Even more accurate spectral curves - now reporting every 10 nm (vs previous models … Read More...
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As noted in Part One of this technical discussion, bringing prepress and platemaking in-house may offer many financial and productivity advantages. Of course there is also the simple appeal of having control of changes and turn-around times that can drive a desire for change. Working with your suppliers, it is important to carefully consider key … Read More...
It's May 9th, first day of EskoWorld 2017 with more than 500 Esko users in attendance! Esko's President, Udo Panenka, opened with an overview of Esko's Vision. Esko has been with Danaher for more then 6 years as part of the growing Product Identification Group. During this time X-rite, Pantone, VideoJet and Laetus have joined this group and … Read More...
Clarifying the Facts for G7® or NNC G7® (also called Near Neutral Calibration, NNC) is not a new term and I am sure many already have at least a basic understanding of what it is, but in my discussions with individuals and companies I still encounter some confusion on the true meaning and application for G7®. To simplify … Read More...
APR G7® Expert Renewal APR has been offering G7® expertise to the Flexo Industry for more then 8 years now. 2017 marks our 9th year as a G7® Expert (originally certified in Oct 2008). We are excited to continue our work to help customers explore the potential benefits the G7®/NNC methodology. We can help you … Read More...
ESKO PROMOS Just Released Esko just announced new Esko Promos effective this week! Step-In Bundles CDI + RIP Bundles. These bundles include free High Res optics and special price adjustments. FTA Promo Customers who order a CDI between now and June 30th can choose one of the following benefits: 6 months additional warranty Free Freight Device Manager … Read More...
Top 3 Countdown to Improved Color Measurement Techkon has some cool new releases set for the first half of this year. The SpectroDRIVE and SpectroDens received a face lift for 2017 as well as improved functions and features. Perhaps more exciting is the much anticipated release of the GV Spectro for inline color measurement. Once again Techkon … Read More...
Why Do you need a Light Booth or Viewing Station? The Color Focus A key goal in prepress and the pressroom is getting a good color match. Ideally you have measurement devices and software to assist with a more objective assessment of color; however, at the end of the day you still need to look at … Read More...
Are you ready for more fun with regulatory compliance? …Actually this part is pretty cool and a little more fun. In the first part of this discussion I talked about where labeling regulations are derived, the types of package/labeling elements that are regulated and how prepress providers can use software to aide in meeting many … Read More...
Making ECG Printing Work for You Heads up! If you are looking for a dynamic seminar to introduce your company to the topic of Expanded Gamut Printing or if you are in need of a more in depth perspective on the tools, software, and processes involved for successful implementation of Expanded Gamut Printing register for … Read More...