Explore how a global leader in materials science transitioned from Datacolor to X-Rite and was able to maintain the same level of color accuracy for their adhesive and vinyl wrap products.
Optimizing Color Formulation: Success with X-Rite Benchtop Spectrophotometers
A global leader in materials science recently transitioned from Datacolor to X-Rite for their color management needs to maintain ISO compliance, as their previous equipment was approaching obsolescence. X-Rite provided a comprehensive solution, including Ci7600 spectrophotometers and Color iMatch software, ensuring color accuracy and minimizing disruptions during the transition. The company is satisfied with the performance and support of the new instruments, which match the accuracy of the legacy systems. Key outcomes include continued ISO compliance, cost-effective transitions, and minimized downtime, with a focus on long-term service and support rather than performance improvements.
- Benefits behind transitioning from Datacolor to X-Rite for color management, focusing on long-term service and support for ISO compliance.
- Explore process and outcomes of switching color management solutions for formulation, including the use of Ci7600 benchtop spectrophotometers and Color iMatch software.
- How the company was able to smoothly transition with minimal disruption to existing processes and cost-effective equipment management.
"The transition to X-Rite was positive, and we’re pleased to see the same level of color accuracy we had with our previous equipment. It’s reassuring to know that our equipment will stay in compliance.”
-Senior Color Matcher
The company's transition to X-Rite’s color management solutions has maintained their ability to deliver consistent, high-quality vinyl wraps. The shift from Datacolor to X-Rite was driven by the need for long-term equipment service and support rather than performance improvements. X-Rite's commitment to maintaining and certifying their spectrophotometers over the long-term provides peace of mind, ensuring that the company can maintain ISO compliance without facing future costly replacements.
