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Meet Christine Deane: Retail Paint Applications Specialist
Meet Crystal Cox: Senior Applications Specialist
Are You Saving Your Customers’ Paint Colors?
How to Choose a Color Matching System for Your Paint Department
CE7000A Replacement: How to Move Forward
5 Ways to Reduce Your Paint Color Mistints
Sample Rotation can offer optimal color measurement results
Meet Rik Mertens: Global Applications Manager
Flipping the LED – Color Management vs. Retail LED Light Sources
Flipping the LED Switch – Color Management with Retail LED Light Sources (part 2)
Keys to Color Management
Can You Trust Your Eyesight to Evaluate Colors?
A Color Management Transformation Story: From Good to Great
Feature Spotlight: Improve First-Shot Match Rates with SmartMatch
Flipping the LED – Switch Color Management with Retail LED Light Sources (Part 3)
Color Control for Architectural Coatings: What You Need to Know
Meet Milagros Watts: Product Marketing Manager
Digital Color Communication: Understanding the Color Measuring Instrument
Sample Measurement Technique in Digital Color Communication
For Half Of All Textiles, Color Management Is Still A Challenge
Sample Conditioning for Digital Color Communication
Textile Trivia: 31 Things You Never Knew About “Unmeasurable” Materials
Meet Hong Wei: Senior Optical Engineer
What are Light Blocking and Sheerness and Why Do They Matter?
The Ultimate Guide to Datacolor SpectraVision
Everything You Need to Know About Datacolor Match Pigment 4
Meet Holly Ling: Paint Application Manager
Why Color Management Matters (And How To Choose The Right Solution)
Match Pigment 4: How to Save Time with the Gamut Mapping Feature
Match Pigment 4 Feature Spotlight: Product Line Maintenance for Retail Paint
Why It’s Important to Streamline Titanium Dioxide Testing in the Coatings Industry
Is Your Spectrophotometer’s Environment Interfering with Your Measurements?
Retail Light Sources and Color: 5 Things you Need to Know
Implementing a New Light Source? Here’s What You Need to Know
The Most Common Color Roadblocks in the Textile Industry—and how to Avoid Them
How to Improve Your Measurement of Textile Samples
Instrument Profiling and Reliable Color Data: What You Need to Know
Why Color Matters for Airline Interiors—and How to Get it Right
Why is Color So Important (and So Hard To Get Right)?
Work in a Paint Store? 7 Easy Ways to Manage Color Better
How to Reduce Waste from Off-Color Materials
5 Things You Need to Know: Datacolor’s New Assessment Program
Why is there no Standard for LED Lighting?
How to Improve Your Digital Color Management Strategy
How to Store, Use and Clean Your Calibration Tiles
Quick Tips: The Best Conditions for Accurate Color Data
60-Second Measurement Tips: Best Practices for Delta E Tolerance Standards
Gloss and Color Measurement: What You Need to Know
Meet Our Global Retail Paint Experts
Lab Equipment Spotlight: Proper Use and Care of Your AUTOLAB TF
A Guide to Color Spectrophotometer Best Practices
A Universal Color System: Interview with Joanne Thomas of Coloro
Need Service and Repair Coverage for a Spectrophotometer & Software?
Color Basics: 8 Things You Need to Know if You Work with Color
Colorimeter vs Spectrophotometer: What’s the Difference?
“Incorrect Lab Dips”: Interview with Coloro’s Head of Color Technology
Sustainability, Color, and the Textile Industry: What You Need to Know
Ask an Expert: What Can Datacolor’s Match Textile Software Do?
Color and Sports Apparel: Exploring the Shades We Wear on Game Day and Beyond
From Safety to Shopping: How Regulations on Color Impact Our Daily Lives
Color is Trending: Exploring the Hues of Food, Films, Cars and More
How Transparent is Your Textile Supply Chain?
What is Inter-Instrument Agreement and Why Does it Matter?
12 Frequently Asked Questions About Color Management Instruments
Less is More: How to Cut Back on Color Corrections
The Future of Color Management: Three Things Shaping Color Control Technology
Digital Color Management in the Paint and Coating industry
From the CEO: The Role of Digital Technology in Our Post-Pandemic Recovery Efforts
How to Choose the Right Retail Paint Color Tools for Every Department
How to Manage Color in the Age of Remote Work
The Science of How We See Color—And Why We Need Spectrophotometers
Can Color Technology Help the Plastics Industry Adapt to a New Normal?
How to Offer Custom Paint Color Matching on a Budget
8 Factors That Influence the Way You See Colors
Here’s What You Get When You Invest in a Datacolor Solution
Color is Key: Getting Color Right in Powder Coatings
What is Backward Compatibility for Spectrophotometers?
How to Measure the Color of Lace, Yarn, Gems, Teeth and Much More
(Sourcing Journal Interview) Up Close: In Conversation with Datacolor CEO Albert Busch
Why Getting Color Right is Trickier Than it Sounds
From the CEO: The Future of Color Management — Big Data, Business Analytics and Beyond
Can You Have Consistent Results Across Different Color Spaces?
How to Get Started with Digital Color Communication
How to Evaluate the Color of Fluorescent Whites
14 Best Practices for Measuring Color Samples
Why is Color Education Important?
A Case Study Examining The Benefits Of Digital Color Management For Yarn & Threads
Reducing the Environmental Impact of Plastics Through Digital Color Measurement
Sustainability and colour management in the post-pandemic world
What You Need to Know About Light Sources and Color Evaluation
Digital colour management in the age of online retail
Why You Need Digital Color Measurement — And How to Begin the Search
How to Get Stakeholder Buy-In on Color Solutions
What are the Different Types of Color Measurement Instruments?
How to Have a Successful Rollout of Your New Color Solutions
What You Need to Know About Vendor Empowerment
Meet fashion’s fast pace
with smart color management
Lessons Learned After Implementing an Efficient, Cost-Effective Color Program
Blushing at Inaccurate Colors? Here’s Why Digital Color Management is the Answer for Cosmetics
The Power of Vertical Spectrophotometers in Color Measurement
Improving Efficiency and Enabling Personalized Customer Experiences with Cloud-Based Solutions for the Paint & Coating Industry
Spectrometer vs Spectrophotometer
Near-Shoring and the Future of the Textile Industry
Color Precision in Automotive Interiors: Meeting Challenges Through Technology and Training
Highlights from the 2023 Textile Color Summit
Precision, Passion and a Competitive Edge
Bright Ideas for Fluorescent Color Matching
What Is CIELAB?
Navigating the Spectrum: 8 Tips for Designers from a Color Manager
The Art and Science of Digital Color
What Is Light? An Introduction to Human Color Vision
The Science Behind Color Perception
The Role of Rods and Cones in Color Perception
Colibri Joins Datacolor Suite of Color Management Solutions
Color Management Starts With Right Tools and Right Partner
The Advantages of Digital Color Management for Masterbatchers
Digital Color Management Streamlines Custom Leather Production
Digital Color Management Supports Sustainability
Flexible Support for Fluctuating Demands: Datacolor’s Paint Lab Services
Understanding Paper Brightness: A Key to Superior Quality
Protect Your Business: The Importance of Upgrading to the Latest Database Version
5 Steps for An Effective Color Quality Control Program
What Is Metamerism?
Masterbatcher Achieves Color Success with Colibri Software
Supply Chain Certification: The Key to a Strong Brand
Digital Color Management for Wood Coatings
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Color Management e-books (Portuguese)
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Color Management Flipbook – Book 3(PT)
Color Management Flipbook – Book 4 (PT)
Color Management Flipbook – Book 5(PT)
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Color Management Flipbook – Book 2 (IT)
Color Management Flipbook – Book 3(IT)
Color Management Flipbook – Book 4 (IT)
Color Management Flipbook – Book 5(IT)
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Legacy Paint Brand Upgrades Tech, Setting the Bar for Their Competitors
Yangtse Spinning Leverages Full Suite of Datacolor Solutions for Intelligent Printing and Dyeing System
How Global Thread and Yarn Manufacturer Amann Gets Color Right
Huamei Thread Significantly Improves Production Efficiency Using Datacolor Solutions
AUDI ensures consistency in color and gloss with a single operation
No Room for Error: How Datacolor Helps Y.R.C. Deliver Innovation to Leading Global Brands
Datacolor innovations making Yousung Co. the leader in color management for dyeing and painting
ACE of Salem
American Colors successfully navigates globalization challenges
Benecke-Changshun partners with Datacolor to deliver high-quality materials for the World’s Leading Car Manufacturers
Hugo Boss Gets Color Right with Suit Separates
NuCoat: Ahead Of The Competition
From Aeronautics to Defense: How Rousseau Metal Exceeds Expectations for Color
Global thermoplastic manufacturer chooses Datacolor to manage color matching workflow
Walmart implements color matching technology from Datacolor
Leading Thai-based plastics producer chooses Datacolor to enhance efficiencies with automated color process
JCPenney Partners with Datacolor to Cut Costs, Perfect Color Matching Across Textile Lines
DAW Partners with Datacolor for Stress-Free Color Selection
BMW reduces time to develop master color samples by 50%
Sichuan Dowell Science & Technology Inc. Forges Their Future Through Innovation
Datacolor partners with Nippon Paint to bring more life to home décor
PPG Accelerates Color Matching via Automation
DK Company Fashion Group Saves Time and Money with Color Management
Tonghui Transforms to an Intelligent Production Process
How Global Fashion Company s.Oliver Cut Color Selection Time By 80% with ColorReaderPRO
Datacolor’s Unmatched Accuracy Drives Product Innovation at Pison Stream Solutions
Bezema Laboratory Services Utilizes State-of-the-Art Laboratory Dyeing Technology from Datacolor
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Seminário da Teoria das Cores para o Mercado Têxtil no Brasil – SP
Seminário da Teoria das Cores para o Mercado Têxtil no Brasil – SC
Gracias por inscribirse – Seminario del Color en Medellín(CO) y Bogotá(CO)
Vielen Dank für Ihre Anmeldung – Farbseminar in Deutschland
Bedankt voor uw registratie – Kleurseminaries in Antwerpen(BE) en Utrecht (NL)
Obrigado por sua inscrição – Seminário da Teoria das Cores no Brasil
Thank you for registering – Datacolor Match Pigment Plus Tools 3-Day Hands-on Course
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Datacolor Match Pigment Plus Tools 3-Day Hands-on Course
The seminar is over – Colour Seminars UK
Color Seminars in Europe
Essentials of Color Management
Datacolor Match Textile Plus Tools User Course (Hands-on Training)
Color Seminar Netherlands May 2022
Color Seminar Belgium May 2022
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ITMA 2023 – Empowering sustainable operations throughout your color workflow
Plast Online 2023
Western Coating Societies (WCS)
Fakuma 2023 – Discover the Future of Plastics Innovation!
TechTextil 2024: Leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens
NPE – The Plastics Show
Surfex 2024: The Only Event in the UK for Surface, Paint & Coatings Technology
ITM Turkey 2024 – Global Textile Show
Paint Istanbul – Paint and Coating Congress
Textile Color Summit
Poland Coating Expo
European Coatings Show (ECS)
ABRAFATI 2025
K Show
Feria Paint & Coatings
Surfex 2022: The Only Event in the UK for Surface, Paint & Coatings Technology
ITM Turkey 2022: A global textile show
TechTextil 2022: Leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens
Abrafati 2022
Vietnam Coatings Expo 2022
Febratex 2024
ACE Hardware Fall Convention 2022
Control 2022: Global Trade Fair for Quality Assurance Experts
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AATCC Textile Discovery Summit
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Datacolor Unveils New Line of Spyder Calibrators Delivering Color Confidence for Creators
Datacolor Announces Partnership with Canada-Based Agent
Honoring Don Hall of Applied Color Systems
Datacolor Acquires Business Operations of Illuminati Instrument Corporation, Expands Color Management Offering to Photographers and Videographers
Datacolor Introduces Spyder X2 Print Studio and Spyder X2 Photo Studio Kits
Datacolor Announces Upcoming Launch of Spectro 55
Datacolor Announces the Release of Elrepho 1000
Werner Dubach Takes Datacolor Off the Swiss Stock Exchange
Datacolor Announces New Software Offering and New Software Maintenance Support Plan
Datacolor acquires matchmycolor
Datacolor Introduces New Spyder Checkr Video
Datacolor Introduces its New Spyder X2 Elite and Spyder X2 Ultra Color Calibrators
Datacolor Announces Direct Sales Model and Organizational Update in Nordic Countries
New! Datacolor® Spyder® Checkr Photo; Get Color Right from the Start
Datacolor® Announces Partnerships with Mexico-Based Color Experts
Datacolor® Introduces Subscription Payment Program for Desktop Software
Datacolor and Samplize Align to Make Paint Color Selection Easier Than Ever!
Datacolor® Introduces CloudQC Viewer, a SaaS Color Quality Control Application
Introducing RAL COLORREADER – Precise, Portable Color-Matching Tool for Professionals and Consumers
New Photo Accessories Added to Datacolor Spyder Product Line
Datacolor Expands High-Efficiency Benchtop Spectrophotometer Series with Spectro 1000X/700V
Datacolor Introduces High-Efficiency Benchtop Spectrophotometer Series, Spectro 1000/700
Datacolor introduces ColorReader Spectro color matching instrument for paint retailers
New! Datacolor ColorReader EZ – The Portable Tool that Simplifies Matching, Selecting and Coordinating Paint Colors for the Home for Today’s DIYers
Datacolor portable solutions are now authorized to work with Benjamin Moore
Datacolor enriches SpectraVision solution with new vertical model for expanded applications
Datacolor Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
Benjamin Moore Launches Color Portfolio App with Integrated ColorReader Device
Datacolor® showcases solutions for digital textile design at Adobe MAX
Datacolor Launches SpyderX Tool Kits for Digital Photographers
Datacolor® to showcase its latest color management solution for Textile and Apparel at ITMA Barcelona 2019 (Booth C202, Hall UL)
Datacolor® collaborates with Adobe to launch new innovative solution for textile industry
Datacolor® launches new color lifecycle management solutions
Datacolor debuts SpyderX, a ground-breaking color calibration solution for monitors
Datacolor® partners with Color Solutions International to improve textile color identification with ColorReaderPRO
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Color Quality Control Software: Datacolor Tools
Datacolor 45IR: Handheld Fraud Detection Solution
Color and Gloss: 45 Family
Datacolor 20D: Accurate Color Matching for Paint & Hardware Stores
Check 3
ColorReader Spectro for Accurate Handheld Color Matching
Guardian for Optimal Spectrophotometer Performance
SpectraVision : Precise Color Evaluation of Nearly Anything
Spectro 700 Family
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Elrepho 1000: Quality Control for the Paper, Pulp and Minerals Industry
Datacolor 200: The Affordable Benchtop Spectrophotometer
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Suleman Madha
Danielle Thome
Yazid Tohme
Hussein Syed Mohammed
Albert Busch
Patrice Jaunasse
Philipp Hediger
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