Alexandria, Va. – Idealliance Greater Bay Area-China hosted G7 training in Dongguan, China at Lukka International, May 28-31 to certify 14 new G7 Experts. These new G7 Experts include leading global brand owners, global print service providers, leading color and print consultants from throughout the industry, and the most recognized OEMs around the world. Idealliance already serves hundreds of G7 Experts and G7 Master Facilities throughout China as the largest global certification body for print, packaging and the graphics communications supply chain.

Wilson Chung, the first Chinese G7 Expert Trainer, who led this event, with more than 40 years’ experience in the graphic communication industry, and first certified by Idealliance as a G7 Expert over 10 years ago in 2006 in China/Hong Kong Region, gave attendees real-world hands-on training and experience for managing G7 throughout their print supply chain, focusing on G7 calibration and implementation for device alignment, live print production management and optimization, implementation of global standards, and G7 Master Qualification.

G7 Master Qualification is the leading global print production facility evaluation and qualification available to all members of the print supply chain, from prepress houses, to the world’s most recognized print production facilities, and graphics suppliers. With thousands of G7 Master Facilities around the globe, print buyers and brand owners have a huge network at their disposal of leading suppliers capable of meeting their demanding specifications for optimal print and brand management from any corner of the globe.

G7 Experts are incredibly skilled in G7 implementation and maintenance to align the print supply chain through leading color management and global standards, print production management, process control alignment, and serve the entire print supply chain by reducing costs, speeding product to market, and improving and maintaining their client’s brand image and print production requirements.

“Idealliance Greater Bay Area – China is a leading Idealliance global office, with an incredibly large local network of G7 Experts, G7 Masters throughout China, Macau, & Hong Kong. With 14 more G7 Experts in the field, capable of aligning and serving the print supply chain in every aspect of print production, brand management, pre-press and design, innovation, and service, Idealliance Greater Bay Area – China continues to grow and shape the future industry alignment in the region with these certified G7 Experts.” says Jordan Gorski Vice President of Global Certification Programs.

G7 Expert Certification includes three full days of hands-on experience, and collaboration, with other leaders from the print supply chain, alongside the most well-versed minds in print production, color management, and G7 who lead these trainings as G7 Expert Trainers. A calendar of upcoming training can be found at www.idealliance.org/g7training. 

Around the globe, G7 certification is the most recognized international specification for color management, and not only achieves consistent color reproduction across any print medium, or substrate, but also provides a tremendous savings to an operation’s bottom line. Utilizing G7 within a print production workflow improves output consistency across multiple print services, platforms, and distribution outlets.

For more information about G7 and G7 training opportunities, visit http://connect.idealliance.org/g7/home or contact Jordan Gorski at (703) 837-1096 or [email protected].