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Datum nieuwsfeit: 23-09-2008
X-Rite en Wacom presenteren samen digitaal kleuren tekengereedschap op Photokina '08
( BW)(X-RITE)(XRIT) X-Rite and Wacom Partner to Deliver Digital Colour
Drawing Tools at photokina '08
Business Editors/Technology Editors
Photokina 2008
COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2008--
TIPA Award-Winning X-Rite ColorMunki Technology Now Available With
Wacom Cintiq Interactive Pen Displays, Bamboo Fun Or Intuos3 Pen
Tablet Products In Bundled Or Stand-Alone Options
PHOTOKINA '08 WORLD-OF-IMAGING - X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:
XRIT), the world leader in color management and measurement
technologies (www.xrite.com), today announces an agreement with Wacom
(www.wacom.eu), the leading manufacturer of pen tablets, interactive
pen displays and intuitive interface devices. The partnership ensures
that TIPA award-winning X-Rite ColorMunki(TM) (www.ColorMunki.com)
technology is now offered with Wacom's range of consumer and
professional pen tablets - Cintiq, Intuos3, and Bamboo Fun.
Guido Moller, Product Manager Professional Products at Wacom,
says: "Using ColorMunki with Wacom pen tablets offers our customers in
Europe exceptional technology for superior results. This partnership
reinforces our dedication to provide our customers with the best tools
available for colour-control and creativity."
The ColorMunki portfolio
(www.cjcstrategists.com/resources/wppi08/CM_PhotoBrief.pdf) of
integrated software and hardware solutions - ColorMunki Photo, Design
or Create - gives photographers and designers the freedom and
flexibility to confidently create with and produce accurate colour.
Wacom digital drawing tools are recognized as the industry standard
for artists, graphic designers, architects, and cartoonists. Now,
ColorMunki technology, which has won a Technical Image Press
Association (TIPA) award, is available to Wacom customers through
their e-Shop: www.wacom-shop.net
Partnership Innovations At photokina
At photokina, visitors to the X-Rite photokina Stand D050 Hall 4.1
or the Wacom Stand H020 Hall 4.1, have the opportunity to explore,
first hand:
-- The Cintiq line of interactive pen displays, available with
either ColorMunki Photo or ColorMunki Design. Attendees can
learn more about ColorMunki Photo, a completely integrated,
versatile solution developed for social, wedding and portrait
photographers that profiles and calibrates monitors, printers
and projectors, with DigitalPouch Image Sharing and Photo
ColorPicker Custom Palette Creation. Also being shown is
ColorMunki Design. Ideal for graphic professionals, from
freelancers to corporate in-house designers, ColorMunki Design
offers professional palette creation for specification,
verification and sharing colours and colour-control for
monitors, projectors and printers.
-- Intuos3 or Bamboo Fun pen tablets with ColorMunki Create - an
affordable, simple starting point for designers whose primary
objective is colour-palette creation, ColorMunki Create is an
intuitive software and hardware solution for creating,
managing, searching, verifying and sharing colour palettes in
a production-safe environment.
"A partnership with Wacom, the leading manufacturer of pen
tablets, interactive pen displays and intuitive interface devices, is
right in keeping with our ongoing mission for ColorMunki, which is to
ensure that colour excellence is easily achieved and seamlessly
incorporated to fit distinct creative needs. Visual artists such as
photographers now have expanded capabilities like
monitor-to-print-match colour-control; while designers can be assured
of PrintSafe colour-palette creation and colour-control when they
invest in a Wacom pen tablet or interactive pen display and
ColorMunki," states X-Rite Senior VP of Global Sales Marketing, Iris
Mangelschots.
Pricing And Availability
X-Rite's ColorMunki Create is priced at EUR 129,00, ColorMunki
Photo at EUR 429,00 and ColorMunki Design at EUR 429,00. All prices
are excluding VAT. Products are available now to Wacom's European
customer base from the their e-Shop: www.wacom-shop.net
About X-Rite
(NASDAQ: XRIT) X-Rite is the global leader in colour science and
technology. The company, which includes colour industry leader PANTONE
Inc., develops, manufactures, markets and supports innovative colour
solutions through measurement systems, software, colour standards and
services. (www.xrite.com)
About Wacom
Wacom Europe GmbH is a subsidiary of Wacom Company, Ltd. (Tokyo
Stock Exchange 6727). Founded in 1983, Wacom is a global company based
in Japan with subsidiaries and affiliate offices around the world to
support marketing and distribution in over 150 countries. Wacom's
vision to bring people and technology closer together through natural
interface technologies has made it the world's leading manufacturer of
pen tablets, interactive pen displays, and digital interface
solutions. The advanced technology of Wacom's intuitive input devices
has been used to create some of the most exciting digital art, films,
special effects, fashion and designs around the world and provides
business and home users with their leading interface technology to
express their personality. (www.wacom.eu)
Release Summary:
X-Rite, today announced an agreement with Wacom, that their TIPA
Award winning ColorMunki technology is now offered with Wacoms range
of consumer and professional pen tablets Cintiq, Intuos3 and Bamboo
Fun.
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CONTACT: X-Rite
CJC Strategists
Charle-John Cafiero
(917) 714-1910
XRitePR@cjcstrategists.com
or
Wacom
Blitz PR
Sarah Tokeley
01295 724141
sarah@blitz.co.uk
or
Wacom Europe GmbH
Michael Domke
+49 2151 3614-304
michael.domke@wacom.eu
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