X-Rite Announces 2008 Fundamentals of Color and Appearance Seminar
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A Real-World, Practical Approach to Managing Color Throughout the
Manufacturing Supply Chain
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(Business Wire)--X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:XRIT) - The color experts at X-Rite
Color Services today announced the 2008 release of it's well-known and
newly updated Fundamentals of Color and Appearance seminar.
This one-day seminar is tailored for quality control & assurance
professionals, lab technicians, parts suppliers, manufacturing
specifiers, or anyone who evaluates or approves color. Attendees
establish a solid foundation in color and appearance science. From the
physics of color to lighting, spectrophotometers and color data,
attendees learn how to measure, view and understand color data. Taught
by X-Rite color experts, the seminar is easy to understand and
applicable to nearly every industry and business.
The one-day course requires no prior color training and will
address color control for a variety of industries, including retail
and apparel brands, business and consumer electronics, automotive,
packaging and their related industries in plastics, coatings and
textile manufacturing.
Topics Covered
-- The science of color and appearance
-- Current standards and practices
-- Visual and instrumental color assessment
-- Controlling color quality
-- Communicating color information
-- Establishing your own color policies
-- Deploying enterprise-wide color management
Free Munsell Interactive Learning Kit
As part of the 2008 seminar tour, all attendees will receive the
Munsell Interactive Learning Kit free of charge. The Munsell
Interactive Learning Kit includes several worksheets, samples, and
exercises to help color quality professionals learn about the
complexities of color and how it is represented, evaluated, and
controlled.
Exclusive Fundamentals of Color and Appearance Book
All 2008 seminar attendees will also receive X-Rite's exclusive
Fundamentals of Color and Appearance book. This industry acknowledged
publication provides a logical and practical approach to solving color
and appearance issues related to industrial applications.
Registration
For the complete agenda and online registration, visit
xrite.com/FOCA08 or call 888.439.4403 to speak with seminar
coordinators and register by phone. The $549 seminar fee includes a
full day (9:00am-5:00pm) of seminar-style instruction, lunch and
seminar materials.
Special Discount: Customers of X-Rite are invited to save 15% by
using the coupon code "EARLYBIRD08" when registering!
Cities and Dates
2/28/08 San Jose, CA
3/20/08 Nashville, TN
3/25/08 Cleveland/Akron
3/25/08 Worcester, Massachusetts
5/20/08 Valley Forge, PA
5/21/08 Charlotte, NC
6/3/08 Chicago, IL
6/10/08 Toronto, ON
9/16/08 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
9/18/08 Denver, CO
9/23/08 Atlanta, GA
9/25/08 Detroit, MI
11/13/08 Milwaulkee, WI
11/11/08 Long Beach, CA
11/18/08 Montreal, QC
11/20/08 Grand Rapids, MI
About X-Rite:
(NASDAQ: XRIT) X-Rite is the global leader in color science and
technology. The company develops, manufactures, markets and supports
innovative color management solutions through measurement systems,
software, color standards and services. X-Rite's expertise in
measuring, formulating, communicating and matching color helps users
get color right the first time and every time, which translates to
better quality and reduced costs. X-Rite serves a range of industries,
including printing, packaging, photography, graphic design, video,
automotive, paints, plastics, textiles, dental and medical. Visit
www.xrite.com http://www.xrite.com for more information.
X-Rite Color Services provides training, support and service
worldwide, including on-site training, hands-on classroom workshops,
traveling seminars, online webinars, and dynamic eLearning. On-site
seminars are available at your locations customized around your
industry, with an emphasis on automotive, textile, paint or plastics.
Other on-site services include equipment and software training,
enterprise color standards consulting, supplier certification and
lighting audits. X-Rite Color Services also offers telephone tech
support, equipment service and certification, and extended warranty
coverage. For more info, call 888.439.4403 or visit
www.xritecolorservices.com.
X-Rite Color Services
Heidi Bigler, 616-803-2512
Seminar Manager
hbigler@xrite.com
or
Tim Mroz, 616-803-2596
Marketing Comm. Manager
tmroz@xrite.com
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