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Drowning in Plastic – Sustainability and a commitment to deliver
Drowning in Plastic Sustainability and commitment to deliver Anyone watching last night’s BBC1 documentary Drowning in Plastic could not fail to have been affected by viewing, close up, the disastrous impact of single use plastic on our planet. … Read more
Renewable Energy: fossil fuel alternatives
Renewable Energy Scroll to explore GRACE SEGRAVE SUSTAINABILITY ASSISTANT Fossil fuel alternatives Reports on emissions such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), NOXs, and particulates leading to the degradation of air quality and … Read more
CSR Day Launch
Challenge, Champion, Change We're back. Save the date. 28 June at the Centaur Cheltenham What it's all about Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) event showcases fantastic social and environmental good that businesses are doing up and down … Read more
How You – Yes You – Can Save Our Planet.
How you, yes you, can save our planet Twenty years ago, if a company truly wanted to go green and show off its environmentally conscious creds, it meant a massive financial investment too. But these days, it’s a lot easier and a lot less … Read more
Did the gotcha getcha?
Did the gotcha getcha? How often have we been prepared to hand out a stiff telling-off to a mobile phone company, or a utility provider, or a car dealer, only to find the wind disappear from our sails as soon as the old red tape comes out and … Read more
A plea for a common ‘language’ in colour management software menus
A plea for a common ‘language’ in colour management software menus Colour management is a maturing technology, based on the International Color Consortium (ICC) specifications. Most graphic arts software uses ICC colour management to control the … Read more
Managing colour in a wide format workflow
Managing colour in a wide format workflow A rip is not a workflow! The wide format rips from the usual vendors are not always a complete workflow system. While most cover the production requirements of the wide format market, tiling, cutter … Read more
We ignore or remove ICC profiles……
We ignore or remove ICC profiles It has been said that a digital image without a profile is like buying a burger from a dodgy burger van; is it beef, lamb, dog or horse? Who knows? A profile attached to an image is what gives it colour meaning … Read more
New ISO printing standards, OBAs and papers
New ISO printing standards, OBAs and papers For the last few years the International Standards Organisation, the ISO TC130 international committee, which develops all the printing industry related standards, ISO 12647, 12646, 3664, etc, has been … Read more
Is this the biggest colour management issue facing printers?
Is this the biggest colour management issue facing printers? There are many colour management issues, but the one that comes up time and again, even from printers with a good colour managed workflow, is the management of colour within PDFs … Read more