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FograCert for AccurioPress C84hc

Konica Minolta technol- flexible choice of controller houses, advertising agen-
ogy has achieved a Fogra technology with either cies, corporates and brands.
first. The AccurioPress Konica Minolta Controller It is especially suited to the
C84hc is the only high IC-609 or Fiery Controller reproduction of certain
chroma toner system on the IC-317. colors, for example global
market to have received Konica Minolta’s high brands with exacting color
international FograCert chroma technology expands requirements.
Validation Printing System the color gamut of its digital Ines Wennemann, Senior
(VPS) certification. As a production printers, par- Product Manager
result, all Konica Minolta’s ticularly in the areas of light Professional Printing, at
current color production blue, green, pink, purple and Konica Minolta Business
systems are now certified. magenta. This system uses a Solutions Europe, said:
Fogra, an independent Only high chroma toner system on the market to get FograCert special toner that allows for “Customers already valued
research institute in more vibrant and accurate the wide possibilities they
Germany for media technol- achieve Fogra accreditation were fading, long and short- reproduction of colors, espe- have with high chroma
ogies, recognises print pro- the AccurioPress C84hc term repeatability, print rub cially those found in RGB toner such as vivid neon
duction systems that technology underwent resistance, colorimetric tone images, which often appear colors that can be produced
demonstrate commitment extensive testing that value transfer, tone value dull or muddy when printed from CMYK toner. This
to ISO standards, based on included various printing reproduction limits, image with standard CMYK. The Fogra certification is recog-
measurable criteria. The conditions covering a wide register and resolving power press’s reproduction of nition of the successful sales
AccurioPress C84hc fulfils range of capabilities. These and margin information. brighter, clearer colors we have achieved in Europe
all criteria of this pro- included PDF/X conform- The pioneering and highly opens up wider application since the AccurioPress
gramme in the tested con- ance, proofing substrate successful 80ppm possibilities such as studio C84hc launch last year. It
figuration with two color, gloss and fluores- AccurioPress C84hc was photo, photo book, nature further demonstrates how
controllers – Konica cence, color accuracy, uni- launched in the summer of photos and web-to-print Konica Minolta presses
Minolta’s own or the formity, permanence, and 2024. It is fifth generation orders for commercial print- ensure consistently reliable,
optional EFI Fiery. To light fastness. Other factors chroma toner and allows ers, dedicated design high-quality color results.”

IGSA UAE announces PRINTALK 2025; to be held in November

The IGSA UAE Alumni industry leaders, entrepre- 5516 , +971 52 165 8761.
Association proudly neurs, and professionals. PRINTALK 2025 is a
announces the launch of • Event: PRINTALK 2025 – must-attend event for:
PRINTALK2025, a first-of- Technical Seminar on
its-kind technical seminar Color Management & Printing professionals and
dedicated to advancing Printing production managers seek-
knowledge in color manage- • Date: 8th November 2025 ing updated standards and
ment and printing technolo-
gies. Scheduled for 8th • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM workflows, Business owners
November 2025 at the Dusit • Venue: Dusit Tani Hotel, and entrepreneurs aiming
Tani Hotel, Dubai, the event Dubai, UAE to improve efficiency and
promises to be a milestone A first-of-its-kind technical seminar for advancing knowledge • Format: Technical sessions client satisfaction,
gathering for the region’s + Expert panel discussion
printing community. IGSA designed as a specialized achieving precision in brand • Entry: Event pass required Designers and brand custo-
UAE has grown into a knowledge-sharing seminar color reproduction. Sessions dians who manage color-
dynamic alumni association that tackles the most pressing will highlight emerging How to Register: Seats are sensitive projects and
representing more than 500 challenges faced by printing global trends, pre-press chal- limited and advance regis- Technology providers and
experts. A Knowledge-Driven professionals today—from lenges, and press related tration is mandatory. To
session for the Printing keeping pace with fast-evolv- solutions, with an emphasis secure your seats or learn suppliers looking to connect
Industry PRINTALK 2025 is ing global standards to on practical takeaways for more, contact +971 55 478 with decision-makers.

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