Color/Quality Control - Hardware

JANO Printing & Mailworks installed the Lithec LithoFlash to its Heidelberg XL press at its facility in Ventura, Calif.

Three industry color professionals share their thoughts and strategies for cross-platform printing.

Sharing many customers around the world, the combined business will see an expansion of its sales and technical service teams.

This blog explores some tips to “close the loop” on color, examines the benefits, and explains why this trend is on the rise.

Taylor Graphics purchased an RMGT 9 series offset press with a DAK camera system to compare print to proofs and minimize overall error.

Pacific Printing makes the move from digital to offset with the addition of the Lithec LithoFlash inline color control system.

With the latest advancements in print inspection systems, printers can ensure their output is pristine and free of any defects.

John Thorburn, Senior Color Analyst at Canon U.S.A., introduces color fundamentals including color in light, color appearance, and color vision. John concludes with a presentation of the CIELab color appearance model, as it is used as a predictor of color appearance in color management applications for print.

John Thorburn, Senior Color Analyst at Canon USA, provides illustrated explanations of sheet-fed digital press linearity fundamentals, including dMax, total area coverage (TAC), and halftone dot percentages.

The system uses low-cost, replaceable parts and is virtually maintenance-free. It can be added to many of Komori’s offset presses.