
DES
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DES kicks off ISO seminars 
Tuesday, 09 March 2010
DES's innovative ISO seminars, 'Pathway to Profit' kicked off with a bang today in Melbourne. For those in Queensland and Sydney, there is still time to register your interest.
DES shows Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 in action this month 
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
DES and EPSON are pleased to announce the wait is almost over for the EPSON Stylus Pro WT7900 – the world’s first water-based white ink package proofer!
DES extends X-Rite trade-in deal 
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
In true Christmas spirit and popular demand, DES has extended the X-Rite Trade in offer until 15 January 2010.
3-day advanced colour management course – Sydney 
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
Learn the key to achieving consistent and predictable colour across offset print, aqueous, solvent and UV ink digital technologies.
Think DES, think ISO 
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
ISO has never been so popular before in the Australian and New Zealand printing industries, which is good news for the industries major provider of ISO services, DES.
DES gets ready for biggest show yet at PacPrint 2009 
Monday, 11 May 2009
Proofing and colour management specialists DES are pleased to unveil their biggest show yet at PacPrint 2009.
DES brings breakthrough new EFI Colorproof XF V.4 to local market 
Tuesday, 31 March 2009
DES is proud to announce EFI’s release of version 4.0 of its market-leading EFI Colorproof XF for software colour proofing and Fiery XF for production printing.
Steering a path through the recession with Accura MIS... 
Tuesday, 17 February 2009
In the current economic climate it is even more important than ever for a business to have full understanding of their costs, expenditure, wastage and sales performance against target.
Think DES, think ISO 
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
'Almost right' is just not an option, says DES which is keen to continue educating the industry on the benefits involved in printing to the ISO standard.
DES gets ready for Visual Impact 
Monday, 20 October 2008
DES is proud to present the new generation of solvent printer at this year’s Visual Impact, designed to exceed all print quality expectations for solvent printing.
DES gets real with new proofing system 
Wednesday, 03 September 2008
DES launches a new dedicated UV-based digital proofing system for the packaging market.
DES celebrates 21 years of success 
Monday, 04 August 2008
After 21 years of success in the printing industry, DES continues to grow by integrating new products, new skills and new staff, enabling them to offer more creative solutions, more service and more support than ever before.
DES strikes success with ColorMunki at PMA 2008 
Thursday, 03 July 2008
With colour management always a key issue in professional photography, the team at DES were inundated with demand for the new ColorMunki all-in-one colour tool at Brisbane's PMA Show.
DES highlights industry partners at drupa 2008 
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
For two weeks between May 29th and June 11th, Düsseldorf will be the centre of attention for the print world. With over 1,800 exhibitors covering 1.8 million square feet of exhibit space, 400,000 expected visitors and some 3,500 journalists from around the world, drupa 2008 will be larger than ever before, and DES is proud to highlight what our industry partners are showcasing at this exciting event:
DES and AVT: partners in innovation 
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
AVT, the world leader in automated inspection technology for labels and packaging is pleased to announce the appointment of DES, a leading supplier of integrated digital imaging solutions as their prime distributor in Australia and New Zealand.
DES leads the ISO charge 
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
DES has been developing its ISO offerings for a number of years but it is only more recently the ISO buzzword has really taken hold of the industry. T
DES boosts its ISO resources 
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Following multiple training trips to Germany, DES is proud to announce the first Australian and New Zealand ISO proofing Certification hat trick.
DES introduces Accura to the locals 
Thursday, 04 October 2007
Accura chooses DES to be its MIS distributor throughout Australia and New Zealand.
DES announces Proficient Printer ISO standard colour measurement and control system 
Wednesday, 05 September 2007
First established in the UK, the worldwide Proficient Printer Program recognises printers who can provide optimum colour output and meet the targets and tolerances of the ISO 12647 specification.
Are you printing to the ISO standard? 
Monday, 20 August 2007
Alan Dresch of Mellow Colour UK can tell you the honest answer...Most colour printers know that the process they run is at best only just under control. The more you learn about offset lithography the more you realise just how unstable the process is.
Free print colour health checks at Printex 07 
Monday, 13 August 2007
Download the PrintSpec strip to print out and bring it along to the show to get an on the spot press check.The scheme is all part of the rise in popularity of ISO specification printing for the industry.
X-Rite agreement makes DES #1 colour company 
Monday, 06 August 2007
DES is now the master distributor in Australia and New Zealand for the expanded range of X-Rite products, which includes the extensive Gretag MacBeth line-up as a result of last year’s merger.
Chromaticity delivers colour to Canon Staff 
Monday, 30 July 2007
Colour guru, David Crowther, holds forth at the Chromaticity training for Canon sales and technical staff at the DES facility in Sydney.
EFI Designer Edition - Version 5.1 Now Available at DES 
Monday, 23 July 2007
DES, the leaders in proofing and prepress solutions announce the latest technology for customers looking for greater quality and efficiency in their workflow - EFI Designer Edition Version 5.1.
Newly merged DES/CyraChrome Team Gets 5 Wicket Haul at 3DAP! 
Monday, 16 July 2007
Digital workflow players DES achieve 5 new 3DAP approved solutions with new proofing media Spectrum 255 and Precision 260.
Quato releases world's 1st SWOP approved monitor 
Monday, 09 July 2007
Quato 213 IntelliProof Display - The world's first display to receive SWOP certification with one of the worlds most commonly used image manipulation and retouching packages, Adobe PhotoShop.
DES reveal new Quato 23” highly precise proofing display 
Monday, 02 July 2007
Now with UGRA certification built in, Quato announce the 23” Intelli Proof 230 - a full 23“ of highly precise crisp images, high contrasts and smooth gradients, is now available on your desktop.
DES Appointed Australian Distributors of JUST Normlicht Viewing Stations 
Monday, 25 June 2007
Increasing their proofing and prepress brand portfolio, DES has been appointed exclusive distributors for the sophisticated Just Normlicht Viewing Stations.Just Normlicht doesn't only meet standards - it sets the standards for colour assessment and viewing stations.
Consistent colour is not a matter of luck - it is a matter of EFI Colorproof XF Version 3.0 
Monday, 18 June 2007
With 50,000+ users, EFI ColorProof XF is clearly the world's favourite proofing system.A hat trick, a trifecta? Successful phenomenon often comes in threes - just like EFI ColorProof XF Version 3.0. EFI Colorproof XF Version 3.
Advanced Colour Management Three Day Course 
Monday, 11 June 2007
Digital Inkjet Studio- Rhodes, NSWFollowing the success of last years Advanced Colour Management courses, Chromaticity Australia is pleased to announce a series of dates across 2006.
DES boosts its workforce for the New Year 
Monday, 04 June 2007
Leading imaging supplier adds an additional 12 graphic arts professionals to its existing stable, boosting its staff base to over 70 nationwide. The DES head office in Sydney has taken on seven new staff, with the technical support division doubling in size with an additional four employees.
DES Adds Two New Soft Proofing Displays 
Monday, 28 May 2007
DES annouces new additions to its rapidly growing soft proofing range- Quato Intelli Proof 213 and Quato Mini Mate Display, giving graphic artists, photographers, and prepress professionals the perfect colour experience.
Techsage releases a new generation Spinjet 
Monday, 21 May 2007
Digital proofing specialists DES are pleased to announce the latest high speed imposition proofing device from Techsage- the Spinjet 4000.
DES scores 3 times with 3DAP V2 success 
Monday, 14 May 2007
One of the leading suppliers of digital proofing solutions to the Australian and New Zealand printing industry has consolidated its position as a high-technology provider, with several of its machines being awarded with 3DAP Version 2 - the only home-grown criteria for accurate digital proofing.
DES proved to be the hit of the show 
Monday, 07 May 2007
Latest fine art and photographic productsVisitors to the DES stand at, ADAPT, in Sydney saw and experienced how DES can utilize professional photographic and fine art imaging equipment to create innovative solutions.
New virtual proof that DES has all the solutions 
Monday, 30 April 2007
DES is pleased to announce a new addition to its proofing range - the Quato Colour Accurate Intelliproof Monitors from Germany.
DES has all the solutions at PacPrint 05 
Monday, 23 April 2007
Visit PacPrint stand 939 to see DES demonstrating how it utilizes colour management software, workflow software, large format printers, proofing systems, copying and scanning equipment and consumables, to develop integrated solutions for today’s prepress and print industry professionals.
Proofing Specialists DES Announce EFI 4245 FOGRA Certification 
Monday, 16 April 2007
Inkjet paper and EFI/Best proofing specialists DES, continue to advance in the proofing market now announcing that the EFI 4245 media has been awarded certification by the leading European quality control agency, FOGRADES Sales Director, Russell Cavenagh commented “We are very glad to receive FOGRA
Centurion 260 – good for 90 years 
Monday, 09 April 2007
DES proudly presents a 90 year archival digital photo paper specifically designed for high quality professional photographic output.
DES announce the latest EFI Colorproof XF Version 3.0 
Monday, 02 April 2007
DES can exclusively unveil the latest from EFI/ Best - ColorProof XF Version 3.0.








