GMG Selects X-Rite's Pulse and DTP70 for Fast, Precise Color Proofing.GRANDVILLE, Mich. -- X-Rite (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :XRIT) today announced that its new Pulse (DTP See desktop publishing. DTP - desktop publishing 20) and DTP70(TM) color measurement solutions have been selected by GMG GMG Giornata Mondiale della Gioventù (Italian: World Youth Day) GMG Guardian Media Group GMG Game Group PLC (stock symbol) GMG Grenade Machine Gun for fast, highly accurate inkjet color proofing. Combined, printing professionals worldwide will be able to produce reliable inkjet proofs in less than one quarter the time of competing solutions and reduce ink and paper waste by up to 80 percent. Customers can now order the X-Rite and GMG customized proofing bundles through GMG's authorized dealers worldwide. "We are always striving to improve the performance of our color proofing solutions," said Jawdatt Mawassii, Vice President Sales and Business Development at GMG. "Quality control of proofs is highly crucial to our customers. X-Rite`s Pulse (DTP20) and DTP70 are the fastest and easiest-to-use measurement solutions we have tested on the market. Combined with our proofing technology, our customers worldwide will have the freedom to spend more of their time and effort on their core work and business and less time and money worrying about getting color right." Earlier this week, GMG's ColorProof software placed first over 27 competitive entries at IPA's 3rd annual Color Proofing RoundUP, comparing colorimetric col·or·im·e·ter n. 1. Any of various instruments used to determine or specify colors, as by comparison with spectroscopic or visual standards. 2. match to a GRACoL-derived standard. "We are very pleased with our IPA IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet Color Proofing RoundUP test results and thank the association for another excellent event. The RoundUP continues to be an extremely helpful forum for member companies to make objective decisions about which proofing solution will best fit their premedia environments. It confirms for our customers that they can comfortably rely on GMG ColorProof for consistent contract-quality digital halftone In printing, the simulation of a continuous-tone image (shaded drawing, photograph) with dots. All printing processes, except for Cycolor, print dots. In photographically generated halftones, a camera shoots the image through a halftone screen, creating smaller dots for lighter areas and and continuous tone proofs," remarks Jim Summers, GMG Americas President. "GMG has an excellent reputation for supplying some of the finest color proofing solutions available today," said James Weaver For other persons named James Weaver, see James Weaver (disambiguation). James Baird Weaver (June 12, 1833 – February 6, 1912) was a United States politician and member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Iowa as a member of the Greenback Party. , Vice President of Marketing and Product Development at X-Rite. "We are very pleased they have selected the Pulse (DTP20) and DTP70 as their color measurement solution. As we get closer to Print 2005, we are thrilled with the acceptance we have received for these products from industry leaders like GMG. We remain committed to our OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers while pushing the limits of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed. See also: Color innovation where it adds value for their customers." X-Rite's Pulse (DTP20) and DTP70 will be interfacing with the following GMG proofing solutions: GMG ColorProof: a color management software system, that provides the most accurate way of calibrating digital inkjet proofing engines to produce digital contract color proofs, precisely matched to the printing press. GMG DotProof: An addition to ColorProof that allows users to create halftone proofs. It provides early detection of press artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. , identifying potential problems prior to actual plate set up. GMG FlexoProof: Is designed specifically for flexographic and package printing workflows. It functions as a superior proofing system that produces both continuous and halftone proofs. About X-Rite's Award-Winning Pulse (DTP20) With the Pulse(TM) (DTP20) the user is in control. Pulse adapts to the user versus the user adapting to it. It allows the flexibility to take measurements where the user wants at the speed they desire. Once the target has been measured you can return to your workstation for fast data upload. About X-Rite's DTP70 Designed for on-demand and prepress professionals, DTP70 dramatically reduces the time and difficulty in the process of measuring ICC ICC See: International Chamber of Commerce color management test forms. In the single press of a button, the DTP70 high speed, X-Y automated scanner, measures standard IT8 targets in less than three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. --seven times faster than any solution on the market today. DTP70 helps streamline the workflow, delivering unmatched superior color output in less time. About GMG The company, founded in 1984 and located in Tuebingen, near Stuttgart, Germany, is a software company, with a distribution network throughout Europe and local presences in the U.S. and Asia. The company has specialised in high-end color management for the entire graphic art industry. Today, more than 6,000 systems have been sold across the industry spectrum from ad agencies, prepress houses and offset printers to international gravure printing gravure printing Printing processes used for catalogs, magazines, newspaper supplements, cartons, floor and wall coverings, textiles, and plastics. The Bohemian Karel Klíc made photogravure a practical commercial process in 1878. plants. The GMG ColorProof system has become the de-facto standard of Europe's large gravure printing industry. For further Information, please visit: http://www.gmgcolor.com. About X-Rite X-Rite is a leading provider of color measurement solutions comprised of hardware, software and services for the verification and communication of color data. The Company serves a broad range of industries, including graphic arts, digital imaging, industrial and retail color matching, and medical. X-Rite is global, with 18 offices throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas, serving customers in over 88 countries. |
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