Color Care Package

Color Care Package

KONICA MINOLTA GRAPHIC IMAGING U.S.A., INC. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of both conventional and digital graphic arts supplies including: analog and digital films, graphics arts papers, conventional and CTP printing plates, processing chemicals, film and plate processors, imagesetters, platesetters, digital color proofers and software. The company serves the printing and publishing, corporate communications and newspaper industries from its manufacturing headquarters in Glen Cove, New York. It is a subsidiary of Konica Minolta Holding Inc., a global imaging leader with a variety of divisions handling imaging products and services including business machines, medical imaging, optical products, film, cameras, and on-site and wholesale photo-finishing.

The Color Care Package from Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. (Booth 2227) offers an efficient software application package to define, achieve and maintain product-specific quality standards for any color device. The Color Care Package comes with Konica Minolta's FD-5 Spectrodensitometer, an M1-type instrument, utilizing Konica Minolta's original VFS (Virtual Fluorescence Standard) to provide measurements corresponding to D50. FD-5 coupled with Color Care Software enables easy evaluation of conformance to ISO 12647-2, the standard for offset printing.

The Konica Minolta Color Care Suite is comprised of three modules:

  • Color Care Catch serves to measure and control the color output and verify that the quality conforms to the standards defined for the bizhub PRESS systems.
  • Color Care Profiles creates high-quality ICC printer profiles on the newly installed color device.
  • Color Care MatchPatch permits ICC printer profiles to be further refined and optimized.

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