Accent Color Sciences Releases a 300-DPI Version of Its Truecolor System.EAST HARTFORD East Hartford, urban town (1990 pop. 50,452), Hartford co., central Conn., on the Connecticut River opposite Hartford; settled c.1640, inc. 1783. East Hartford is a trucking and warehousing center, with bulk oil storage and distribution. , Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 1999--Accent Color Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACLR ACLR American Criminal Law Review (Georgetown University Law Center publication) ACLR Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Ratio ACLR Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction ACLR Amateur Cross Link Repeater ACLR Athlétic Club La Roche ), a leading provider of high-speed spot color A color that is printed from one printing plate which contains one matched color of ink. Spot colors are used when only one or two solid colors are needed on a page or when a color has to match perfectly and be consistent such as with a company logo or when colors are the trademark of the printing systems, today announced a new version of its Truecolor(TM) Systems with a printing resolution of 300 dots per inch (dpi). IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM) has announced this new capability as an option for the IBM InfoPrint Hi-Lite Color post-processor. IBM said it is accepting orders for the new capability, supporting 300-dpi configurations of the InfoPrint 4000 continuous-form, high-speed production printers. Shipments to end users have already begun, with technical support, consumables and service supplied via normal channels. The previous 240-dpi version will also continue to be available. The IBM InfoPrint Hi-Lite Color, 300-dpi configuration, provides color coverage of more than 6.8 inches for a given page. Variable-data processing permits unique information to be printed on every page so that critical information such as Amount Due or Date Due, or a customer-specific marketing message can be highlighted in color to draw attention. The 300-dpi version utilizes the same consumable A material that is used up and needs continuous replenishment, such as paper and toner. "The low-tech end of the high-tech field!" inks as the 240-dpi configuration, thereby reducing inventory stocking burdens. The inks are available in 12 standard colors, or can be custom-blended into specific colors to match corporate requirements. Supporting a 300-dpi resolution expands the available market for the IBM InfoPrint Hi-Lite color post-processor. Many installed continuous-form printers already utilize a 300-dpi data stream, and Accent Color's enhancement makes the IBM InfoPrint Hi-Lite Color post-processor compatible with those installations. While many corporate print centers have standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. on 240-dpi data stream resolution, many service bureaus and some corporate installations are using the higher 300-dpi resolution to standardize stan·dard·ize v. 1. To cause to conform to a standard. 2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard. among different printer manufacturers' capabilities. Accent Color Sciences plans to expand the range of continuous forms printers supported with its 300-dpi capability to reach an even larger target audience. Charles Buchheit, president and chief executive officer of Accent Color Sciences, said: "We are proud of the effort we put into this development program. We developed this capability on a fast-track program to meet specific customer requirements and demonstrated to ourselves and our partners that our architecture and design is flexible and that our development team is responsive to customer needs." Accent Color Sciences, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells innovative, high-speed spot color printing systems -- Truecolor(TM) Systems -- for the production printing and production publishing segments of the printing industry. Truecolor(TM) Systems, when integrated with high-speed, digital, black-on-white printers, create a system that prints or highlights critical information in multiple colors for large-volume applications. Such applications include billing statements, account statements, invoices, legal notices, brochures, financial reports and short-run, on-demand publications. The digital color printing “colour separation” redirects here. For other uses, see colour-separation overlay. Color printing is the reproduction of an image or text in color (as opposed to simpler black and white or monochrome printing). market has been experiencing an annual growth rate of more than 25%, and Accent Color Sciences' products offer a unique solution within the high-speed production segments of the market. NOTE: Press releases and other information are available on Accent Color Sciences' World Wide Web site at http://www.accentcolor.com. |
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