Press Release
ONYX 12.1 CONNECTS TO KONICA MINOLTA FD-9 Nieuwegein, February 2017 Onyx Graphics and Konica Minolta are happy to announce the fully integrated support for the Autoscan Spectrophotometer FD-9 in ONYX 12.1 with immediate effect. ONYX 12.1 software delivers accelerated speed and performance, a simplified user interface and advanced finishing tools to do more in less time. This perfectly integrates with the fast and flexible fully automated chart reader Konica Minolta FD-9. ONYX users benefit from faster measurements of more compatible substrates. “The Konica Minolta FD-9 is an impressive device. We are sure that our customers will be pleased to see that modern colour measurement instruments offer speed, accuracy and ease-of-use at the same time. This is a perfect match to the new features we integrated into ONYX 12.1 to improve the productivity for our customers”, says Bryan Manwaring, Director of Product Marketing at Onyx Graphics. “Since we introduced the first M1-instruments to the printing industry, more and more users benefit from our innovative technology. The FD-9 turns out to be the must-have tool for efficient colour management for every printing house. We are very happy that now all ONYX users can improve their colour workflow,” says Claas Bickeböller, Product Manager Graphic Arts at Konica Minolta Sensing. All different versions of ONYX 12.1 connect to FD-9 offering colour calibrations and colour profiling with ease.
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About Onyx Graphics, Inc.: Celebrating more than 26 years of innovation, Onyx Graphics is dedicated to helping customers increase productivity, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge with superior print and color quality. Its passion for delivering superb color led to the development of ONYX Color, Onyx Graphics’ own color engine optimized specifically for large format inkjet printing. Innovative, productive, and satisfied customers around the globe help motivate the company to continually develop and enhance its leading-edge technologies. Global channel partnerships and longstanding relationships with printer manufacturers position Onyx Graphics as a market leader in powerful, reliable, large format printing workflow software. For more information, visit www.onyxgfx.com
Listing information for this release: International Headquarters Onyx Graphics, Inc. 6915 South High Tech Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84047 USA Toll-free: 800-828-0723
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ONYX is a registered trademark of Onyx Graphics, Inc. All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks and are the property of their owners and are respectfully acknowledged.
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About Konica Minolta Sensing Europe B.V.: Konica Minolta Sensing Europe B.V., part of Konica Minolta Inc. Japan, is a leading provider of measurement solutions for applications in the fields of Colour & Appearance and Light Measurements. Konica Minolta Sensing Europe serves the industry in more than 30 countries in the EMEA region with Branches and qualified Distributors. Derived from our state-of-the-art optical and image processing technologies, measuring solutions from Konica Minolta Sensing help improve quality control and support R&D in a wide variety of industries. Our colour management solutions are essential to control and monitor quality in many areas of manufacturing, such as automotive, coatings, plastic, construction materials, food, chemicals and pharmaceutics. In the area of Light & Display measurement technology, Konica Minolta Colour Analysers enjoy an “industry standard� position. Konica Minolta Sensing Business unit will continue to innovate, utilizing the latest high-accuracy sensing technology, providing solutions that meet the everchanging needs in diverse fields.
For further information about the company, visit www.konicaminolta.eu/measuring-instruments
Contact details: Konica Minolta Sensing Europe B.V. Swiss Branch Dietikon Riedstrasse 6, CH-8953 Dietikon Claas BickebĂśller Phone: +41(0)43 322 98 04 Fax: +41(0)43 322 98 09 claas.bickeboeller@seu.konicaminolta.eu
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