AVA specializes in software for decorative print design and production. Its focus is on providing services to sectors of the textile market (fashion, home textiles) and other surfaces such as floor coverings, wall coverings, and ceramics.

For more information, visit www.avacadcam.com

The Association of Graphic Solutions Providers (IPA) seeks out, evaluates, and promotes innovation in the printing industry in the areas of technology and management. The technical and commercial seminars (and, more recently, webinars) organized by the IPA are aimed at all members of the image processing industry, such as marketing professionals, designers, agencies, premedia companies, and print service providers.

Further information can be found on the website: www.ipa.org.

Barbieri Electronic specializes in the development and manufacture of advanced color measurement solutions for various industries, including printing, packaging, and automotive. Their products are designed to ensure accurate color management and consistency, improving the quality control processes of their customers worldwide.

For more information, visit www.barbierielectronic.com

Canon manufactures the imagePROGRAF series of inkjet printers, which are available in various sizes and can be controlled directly by CGS ORIS applications, as well as the imagePRESS series of digital printing devices, which can be color managed using ORIS technology.

For more information, please visit ww.canon.com

The Deutsche Flexodruck Fachverband (DFTA) focuses on promoting and advancing the flexographic printing industry through education, research, and innovation. They provide a platform for knowledge exchange, training, and standards development, and support professionals and companies involved in flexographic printing in Germany and internationally.

For more information, please visit www.dfta.de

The DIPA Academy is an association of 23 companies specializing in continuing education in industrial digital printing. It offers practical training courses developed by leading industry experts, enabling participants to learn about the latest techniques and innovations in digital decorative printing. Through its collaboration with Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, the DIPA Academy guarantees certified quality standards and offers qualifications such as the “Certified Digital Decor Printing Expert.”

Further information is available at dipa-academy.com

The European Color Initiative (ECI), was founded in 1986 with the aim of promoting media-neutral color processing in digital publishing systems. The ECI2002 chart is used in Color Tuner for automatic color matching and calibration. ECI also provides the Altona Suite with PDF/X test data.

Further information can be found on the website. www.eci.org.

EIZO is firmly established as one of the world's leading specialists in high-quality visual display systems. EIZO's quality is increasingly recognized as the best available combination of performance, reliability, comfort, and service. For large companies, research institutes, financial and medical institutions, and professionals in many other fields, EIZO display systems define the current industry standards.

For more information, please visit www.eizo.de

Epson manufactures the Stylus Pro series of inkjet printers, ranging from A2+ (17 x 22 inches) to large format models. These printers can be controlled directly from ORIS applications that are part of the ORIS Digital Proofing System™.

For more information, visit the Epson website at www.epson.com

FOGRA is an internationally recognized research institute and service provider for printing and media technologies. They specialize in standardization, research, and certification to ensure quality and innovation in the printing industry worldwide.

For more information, visit www.fogra.org

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Since its founding as Fuji Xerox in Tokyo in 1962, the company has developed numerous technologies and accumulated expertise to create an environment that promotes the use of creativity through the effective application of information and knowledge.

Its portfolio includes research and development, manufacturing, and sales of world-class multifunction printers, production printers, and IT solutions, as well as business process outsourcing services.

For more information, please visit ww.fujifilm.com

Die Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), founded in June 2002, it is an international association of industry organizations, experts, and representatives of manufacturers with the aim of defining and publishing process specifications and their implementation in the graphic arts industry.

Further information can be found on the website. www.gwg.org.

HP manufactures the HP DesignJet inkjet printer series, which can be controlled by ORIS applications. HP is also the manufacturer of HP Scitex industrial printers and Indigo digital printing presses, which can be color managed using ORIS technology.

For more information, visit the HP website at www.hp.com

CGS is a very active member of the International Color Consortium (ICC), which aims to promote the use of open, cross-platform color management systems and components. The current specification for ICC color profiles (version 4) offers numerous improvements in color space transformation between different systems. ICCv4 profiles can of course be processed with the current version of Color Tuner.

Further information can be found on the website. www.color.org.

The International Digital Enterprise Alliance (IDEAlliance) is involved in the development and promotion of standards for publishers and other information-processing companies. Formerly known as the Graphic Communications Association (GCA), IDEAlliance has distinguished itself in particular through the development and introduction of the GRACoL (DTR004) specification for commercial printing, the SWOP (Specifications for Web Offset Publications) specification for color reproduction in magazines and advertisements, and numerous XML-based initiatives.

Further information can be found on the website. www.idealliance.org.

IPAC, short for Improve Process Analytics and Control, manufactures high-quality color measurement systems that enable its customers to evaluate their decorative surfaces at a whole new level. IPAC's automated color matching for digital printing and the successful implementation of digital quality management in the decor and wood-based materials industry make IPAC specialists in the field of process integration.

For more information, visit the IPAC website at www.ipac.at

Konica Minolta is an innovative supplier of color measurement devices. Color Tuner and Press Matcher support handheld devices and fast automatic chart readers for color matching and printer calibration.

For more information, visit the Konica Minolta website at www.konicaminolta.com

Landa Digital Printing is a member of the Landa Group. They have developed a unique digital technology called Nanography® for the commercial printing, packaging, POP, and publishing markets.

Nanography® bridges the critical profitability gap between offset and digital printing by enabling printers to produce medium to short runs cost-effectively. Landa's sheetfed and web Nanography® printing presses offer the versatility of digital printing combined with the qualities and speed of offset printing.

For more information, visit www.landanano.com

METIS SYSTEMS is an Italian designer and manufacturer of high-quality scanners for decor and cultural heritage, combining generations of expertise with innovative technology. Known worldwide for their exceptional quality and user-friendly interfaces, METIS scanners cover a wide range of applications, such as floor coverings and wallpaper, even CAD and 3D services. In addition, they enjoy an excellent reputation for their outstanding image quality, which is used in the fine arts, museums, and universities, ensuring reliability and performance in all areas.

For more information, please visit www.metis-group.com

Mutoh was founded in Japan in 1952 and is known for manufacturing high-quality large-format inkjet printers. Mutoh is represented throughout the EMEA region.

For more information, please visit www.mutoh.eu/en

PrintTools is an association of several industry organizations, such as GRACoL and SWOP, which offers printing companies and publishers online access to digital calibration tools, certified reference prints, publications, and other resources.

Further information can be found on the website. www.printtools.org.

The Printing Industries of America (PIA) and the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF) provide products and services designed to improve the growth, efficiency, and profitability of member companies. This includes advocacy, education, research, and technical information.

For more information, visit the website. www.gain.net.

Qres Technologies develops and manufactures customized UV inkjet printing systems for industrial applications, including printing solutions for various industries such as construction, packaging, and electronics. The company offers both customized and standard printing systems, which are developed in-house from conception to full installation.

For more information, please visit www.qrestech.com

Roland DG Corporation is a leading global manufacturer in the fields of signage, graphic design, commercial printing, packaging, labeling, promotional gifts, textiles, engraving, milling, and 3D modeling. These products are mainly used in the printing and medical industries.

For more information, please visit www.rolanddgn.com

Xerox is the world's leading provider of document management technologies and services. As a company with revenues of $17 billion, Xerox offers the broadest portfolio of offerings in the document industry. Digital systems include color and monochrome printing and publishing systems, digital presses and “book factories,” multifunction devices, laser and solid-ink network printers, and copiers and fax machines.

For more information, visit the Xerox website at www.xerox.com

X-Rite provides precise color measurement instruments, including the DTP series of strip readers used by Color Tuner for automatic color matching and device calibration.

For more information, visit the X-Rite website at www.xrite.com