GAMUT: Idealliance Printing & Packaging Podcast

GAMUT: Idealliance Printing & Packaging Podcast


Latest Episodes

55: Barbieri—An Italian Technology Company Perfecting Quality Management Solutions in a Global Supply Chain
March 17, 2020

Viktor Lazzeri, Business Manager for Barbieri products at Color Concepts, discusses the story of the Italian technology company, Barbieri, and how Color Concepts supports Barbieri customers in the global supply chain.

54: Quality & Efficiency Improvement Through Value Stream Mapping Lean Assessments
March 10, 2020

Michael Toth, Konica Minolta, explains how the use of Lean manufacturing practices like value stream mapping improve print manufacturing efficiency, quality, and customer expectations.

53: Using a Proven Cloud-Based Certified G7® System for ECG Printing and G7 Implementation
March 03, 2020

Peter Pretzer delves into FujiFilm's early innovation of a cloud-based color management solution and integrating Extended Color Gamut printing.

52: The Battlefield of Business, Great Teams, Objectives, and the Ability to Change
February 25, 2020

Tim Baechle, CEO of Idealliance, passionately discusses the importance of teamwork, constant change, Holarctic business structure and knowing the importance of the whole is the sum of its parts when you are on the battlefield of business. He stresses...

51: Why G7® is the #1 Global Color Specification
February 18, 2020

In this episode, Steve Upton, developer and founder of the first G7® software application, CHROMiX, discusses the beginnings of the perennial calibration method and why it has spread globally. Steve explains the core benefits of gray balance and how...

50: How Emulation Proofing for Digital Presses Improves Profitability
February 11, 2020

Esko’s Mark Samworth, returns to discuss the tremendous value of emulation proofing for digital print and packaging production devices. Mark brilliantly explains why emulation proofing is more profitable than the common practice of proofing on an expens..

49: Brand and Communication Management Through Brand Quality Management Software Solutions
February 04, 2020

Learn about the benefits of adopting quality management software solutions for print standardization to track and monitor brand target conditions like G7®, GRACoL®, or ISO 12647-2 with guest Fred Thornton, Technical Sales Manager for Bodoni pressSign (now

48: India—The Idealliance G7 ® Rush in One of the World’s Fastest, Largest and Growing Markets
January 28, 2020

An inside view of a 250,000+ print service provider market and the standardization taking place in India's print and packaging supply chain, both in commercial and academic enterprises.

47: Closing the Loop with Inline Automated Color Control
January 21, 2020

Discussion of Barberan's automated inline quality inspection system utilizing an array of spectral devices to control color quality and image integrity.

46: Solving Color Consistency Between Wide-Format and Digital Textile
January 14, 2020

Strategies to maintain color consistency long term and surprising color management challenges between wide-format inkjet and digital textile printing.