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Chromajet Centurion Metallic media
14/05/2010Metallic-finish paper now available Read More
JUST NORMALICHT receive Fogra certification
27/01/2010Five standardised lighting solutions have been certified based on the ISO 3664:2000 P1 and P2 criteria Read More
Colortrac celebrates a milestone
04/01/201020 years of award-winning large format scanner innovation Read More
DES + EFI Announce NEW Innovation Centre
20/05/2009DES and EFI are pleased to announce their new partnership. Read More
DES - PacPrint 2009
14/05/2009Proofing and colour management specialists DES are pleased to unveil their biggest show yet at PacPrint 2009. Read More
CGS Color Tuner//Web
14/05/2009CGS Publishing Technologies International, global leader of color management solutions, digital proofing systems and specially formulated media, today announced the release of ORIS Color Tuner//Web 1.0, the world’s first web-based contract proofing system. Read More
DES announces official Fogra Partnership
04/03/2009While most of us were relaxing at the beach over summer, DES Colour Specialist, David Crowther, spent his time in Germany completing training at Fogra in Munich before receiving ISO and version updates at CGS and EFI’s head offices in Hainburg and Ratingen. Read More
Photo Review Editors Choice award
01/03/2009With great pleasure DES would like to inform you all that ColorMunki Photo has been awarded the Photo Review Editor's Choice award. Read More
ColorMunki Photo $50 Online Cash Rebate
06/11/2008Turn your current Colorimeter Monitor Profiling Solution* into AUD $50 cash when you upgrade to ColorMunki Photo. Read More
ColorMunki Photo $100 Online Cash Rebate
06/11/2008Turn your current Printer Profiling Solution* into AUD $100 cash when you upgrade to ColorMunki Photo. Read More
Synergy of Acquisition
01/11/2008EFI - the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation has announced the acquisition of US Company Raster Prinrters. Read More
DES = ISO
01/11/2008'Almost right' is just not an option. DES is keen to continue educating the industry on the benefits involved in printing to the ISO standard. Read More
The most cost effective flatbed UV
24/09/2008Don’t attempt to guess where the ‘Best value for money’ comes from, speak to DES to find out how far your flatbed UV printer budget goes. Read More
RealProof™ Brings the Impossible to Life
03/09/2008DES is proud to showcase RealProof™ - The latest colour proofing and packaging solution that combines a new roll to roll and flatbed UV curable inkjet printer, with the quality and robust performance of the EFI Colorproof RIP Read More
DES celebrates 21 years of success
07/08/2008After 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. Read More
Success with ColorMunki at PMA 2008
02/07/2008With a crowd of over 30 people watching and cheering at the DES stand during PMA 2008 - the Southern Hemisphere’s largest photographic imaging exhibition, a man was standing on his tip toes... Read More
Why Buy from an Epson Authorized Dealer?
05/05/2008Superior Service; Comprehensive Support; Exceptional Value. Read More
Chromajet pass with flying colours
16/04/2008DES is proud to reveal test results from RIT which confirm the impressive archival rating of the new Chromajet Centurion inkjet media. Read More
DES exclusively unveil ColorMunki™ Photo
04/04/2008DES, the master distributor for X-Rite colour management tools, is proud to announce the Swiss-engineered ColorMunki™ Photo, the latest portable all-in-one integrated colour management tool from X-Rite. Read More
Partnership in Innovation
12/03/2008AVT, 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. Read More
Latest Remote Proofing Solution...
17/01/2008Major ANZ proofing suppliers DES are pleased to announce the latest developments from EFI; set to improve workflow efficiencies and deliver more accuracy and flexibility for EFI users than ever before. Read More
DES significantly boosts ISO resources
15/12/2007Following multiple training trips to Germany DES are proud to announce the first Australian & New Zealand ISO proofing Certification Hat-trick! Read More
Leopard Adobe Support
31/10/2007Some FAQ's on the compatability issues between the new Apple Leopard OS and Adobe's CS3 Suite. Read More
How Much Profit Did You Miss Out on Today?
16/10/2007How Much Profit Did You Miss Out on Today? Many people perceive an MIS system as purely a computerised estimating tool. Accurate estimating is a very important part of the business functionality, but of equal importance is the need to be able to monitor and control costs. Accura fulfils all of this functionality in one fully integrated package. Read More
DES Offer Complimentary ISO Assessment
03/10/2007ISO may be the current buzzword of the industry but some printers still seem mystified at exactly what they need to meet the ISO print standard 12647. Read More
DES adds another certificate to the wall!
13/09/2007DES achieves the first Fogra EFI Certification in the Asia Pacific region. Read More
DES Awarded ANZ Accura MIS Distribution
10/09/2007Local workflow specialists DES have been selected to distribute the Accura Print Management Information System to Australia and New Zealand printers. First established in the UK, Accura MIS now has over 600 users worldwide and is set to grow in the Australia and New Zealand markets. Read More
Proficient Printer Program
23/08/2007First 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. Read More
FibaPrint Range Expands
12/07/2007Specially designed for fine art and photographic reproduction – the successful Innova FibaPrint range is modelled on traditional fibre-based material and is the ultimate digital alternative to traditional dark room prints. Read More
Prepress Bundle Promotion
10/07/2007DES Colour Management Specialists Bring You the ultimate X-Rite Profile Power Bundle.... Read More
New & Improved Centurion Silk
28/06/2007DES introduces the CHROMAJET Centurion Photo 285 Silk, which will replace their successful Centurion 260 Silk, popular for its stable bright white finish and archival qualities. Read More
Colour Specialist DES Launches in NZ
28/06/2007DES are taking the leap across the Tasman and look forward to providing new markets with the cost effective, innovative solutions that have gained DES their solid reputation in Australia. Read More
CGS gets HOT PICK Award at Printex
31/05/2007The Oris Ink Saver solution by CGS has received the Hot Pick at printex from Print21 magazine... Read More
PRINTEX LANYARD PRIZE WINNERS
30/05/2007Congratulations to our 4 lucky winners - you have won either the X-Rite Eye one Display2 or the new Adobe CS3 Photoshop. Read More
CGS Proofing Technology
30/04/2007CGS Publishing Technologies, the global leader of color management solutions, production workflow technology and specially-formulated media, has joined forces with DES, Australia’s leading provider of digital imaging solutions, at this year’s PrintEx07, May 24th to May 26th in Sydney, Australia presenting the industry’s first hybrid proofing modell ORIS Hybrid Proofing™. Read More
DES Announces Acquisition of Colorite
28/03/2007DES Pty Ltd is pleased to announce the acquisition of Colorite Equipment, effective from March 2007. The acquisition follows DES’ take over of Colorite’s position as the master distributor for X-Rite colour management tools in local markets. Read More
DES lighting up Printex 07
15/03/2007DES Australia’s largest supplier of digital workflow and proofing solutions combines’ new technology and expertise to impress at Printex. Demonstrating international technology DES will deliver efficient solutions for the verification, communication and management of colour across your digital proofing workflow. Read More
DES expands to lead in colour management.
15/02/2007Following the recent appointment of DES as Master Distributor for X-Rite in local markets, DES has expanded their team, signalling their commitment to leading the colour management industry. Read More
DES Appointed X-Rite Master Distributor
08/02/2007DES, Australia and New Zealand’s leading supplier of digital imaging solutions, is appointed the Master Distributor for X-Rite in local markets. Read More
DES Anounce CGS Fogra Success
05/02/2007DES offer ORIS Color Tuner products and substrates complete with FograCert certification Read More
Quato 213 Special Offer
29/01/2007Between now and 16th February Read More
New Goods Tracking System
18/01/2007Need to check the status of your interstate order? If you would like to use this new service from DES, please enter your details online by Clicking Here Read More
Customised Colour Training
15/01/2007Canon Australia, an industry leader in colour print production and graphic arts, recently sent 8 of its technical and sales staff to a customised Chromaticity colour management training course to keep them a head of the game in the colour management arena. Read More
CGS Training Downunder
15/12/2006Intensive training courses for the newly merged DES and CyraChrome staff. Read More
DES Strengthens Presence in Victoria
08/12/2006DES, your experienced supplier of solutions, service and support for CAD and project management, has strengthened its position in the Victorian market, appointing a new Technical Account Manager, Tony Spradbury. Read More
Successful 5 Wicket Haul at 3DAP!
14/11/2006Digital workflow players DES achieve 5 new 3DAP approved solutions with new proofing media Spectrum 255 and Precision 260. Read More
Quato 213 - World First SWOP Certification
13/10/2006Quato 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. Read More
CyraChrome and DES create new force...
01/09/2006Local digital prepress specialists join forces to enhance product and service delivery to the graphic arts industry. Read More
New Colortrac Gx Range Scanners
03/08/2006Looking for a colourful image - look no further than the NEW Smart LF Gx 42 - the latest innovation in wide format CCD scanning technology. Available soon from DES. Read More
23" Quato Precision Monitor
31/07/2006Now 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. Read More
EFI Success at proofing RoundUp
26/06/2006Another IPA Proofing RoundUp is over, and we are proud to announce that EFI Colorproof XF has been confirmed the market leading Proofing Solution again. Read More
DES Launch New Innova FibaPrint Gloss
24/05/2006DES are appointed exclusive Australian distributors of new Innova FibaPrint Gloss – winner of the prestigious TIPA Best Independent Inkjet Paper in Europe 2006 Award. Read More
EFI Colorproof XF Version 3.0
19/05/2006DES can exclusively unveil the latest from EFI/ Best - ColorProof XF Version 3.0. Utilizing Best Technology and designed for print and prepress professionals, publishers, creatives and photographers, this is EFI's latest industry-acclaimed, scalable and versatile client/server-based proofing solution. Read More
DES PRO PHOTO DEALS AT PHOTO & IMAGING WORLD
27/04/2006Pro photographer? DES guarantees to have a show stopping deal to suit your budget. Read More
ADOBE SPECIALS AT PHOTO & IMAGING WORLD 06
24/04/2006Recently appointed Adobe distributors DES will be offering amazing show specials at the Photo & Imaging World trade show in Sydney’s Darling Harbour. Read More
Print Makers Success With Flying Colours!
28/02/2006A triumphant start to 2006 sees Chromaticity Australia successfully deliver the Digital Print Makers Master Class, achieving a positive response from some of Australia's most inspirational professional photographers. Read More
Colortrac- The Australian Market Leader
28/02/2006Colortrac The Australian Market Leader Continues to Grow at DES. Can they do better in 2006 with the NEW SmartLF Cx 40? In September 2004 Colortrac launched the SmartLF 4080 range of wide format scanners and rapidly established itself as the world-wide market leader for CIS (contact image sensor) scanners. Read More
Clearance Offers- APPLE Specials
08/02/2006Don't Miss Out - Professional Graphics Bundles On Offer! Read More
RICOH CASH BACK OFFER
20/12/2005New Years Resolution? Improve your document workflow and save money? Read More
DES Acquisition of Rochester Creative Systems
28/11/2005DES is integrating new products, new skills and new staff enabling them to offer more creative solutions, more service and more support than ever before. Read More
DES Adds Two New Soft Proofing Displays
15/11/2005DES is pleased to announce new additions to their 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. Read More
NEW EPSON 7800/ 9800
22/09/2005DES- the ultimate partner for all of your professional inkjet needs now offers two new professional photographic printers from Epson- the Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800. Read More
TECHSAGE SPINJET THE NEXT GENERATION
12/09/2005Digital proofing specialists DES are pleased to announce the latest high speed imposition proofing device from Techsage- the Spinjet 4000. Read More
SPECIAL OFFERS ON NEW EPSON PRINTERS!
10/09/2005New Photographic printers from Epson- 4800 and 2400, on special offer. Plus bonus pack of free media. Offer ends Oct 31st 05 Read More
INNOVA-tors at DES Are Seeing Double
09/09/2005Innova Art and Chromajet release unique double sided premium inkjet media. Read More
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTERS FROM EPSON
09/09/2005DES- the ultimate partner for all of your photography needs now offers two new professional photographic printers from Epson. Read More
DES Cut Fine Art Paper Prices Up to 40%
09/09/2005End users can now enjoy reduced prices due to DES’s commitment to volume. Read More
Hutchcolor Targets
08/08/2005DES appointed distributor of Hutchcolor targets for Australia and NZ Read More
JOIN US! INNOVA PRODUCT LAUNCH ROADSHOW
25/07/2005DES Journey Beyond Creation. This is your invitation to join DES, and travel 1st class into the world of digital fine art and photography, to allow you to enhance the communication of your images. Read More
ISOLitho Is A Hot Pick
06/06/2005International colour management specialist, Alan Dresch, bags the Technology Hot Pick Award at PacPrint 2005. Read More
DES Exclusive Distributors Of Quato Monitors
25/05/2005DES is pleased to announce a new and exclusive addition to their vast proofing range- the Quato Colour Accurate Intelli Proof Monitors from Germany. Read More
DES making an impression at PACPRINT 05
20/04/2005DES will be demonstrating their diverse range of proofing and workflow solutions. DES will also be publicising their newly developed brand identity at PacPrint and using the event to establish their new identity in the market place. DES is aiming to raise the profile of their brand and demonstrate their progressive position in the Australian graphic arts market. Read More
DES Launches Centurion 90 year archival photo
20/04/2005DES proudly presents a 90 year archival digital photo paper specifically designed for high quality professional photographic output. The super white 260gsm paper comes in Gloss or Silky finishes, which are compatible with BOTH Dye and Pigment inks, and have instant dry microporeous inkjet paper features. Read More
DES Announce EFI 4245 FOGRA Certification
19/04/2005Inkjet 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, FOGRA Read More
DES announces revolutionary display stock
05/04/2005DES reveals new product Jetscript Vision, an ideal media for window graphics, POS advertising, use at promotional events, sun shielding, room dividers and decoration purposes. Read More
