ISO Focus - November 2004

The Image Revolution  

ISO Focus, November 2004

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Comment

Friedrich Dolezalek, Chair of ISO/TC 130, Graphic technology
The evolution of standards in the image revolution

Guest View

Peter Esser, Executive Vice-President, Volume Products and Supply Operations, Fujitsu Siemens Computers

"Fulfilling International Standards is one of the key driving forces in the personal computer business and has been so from the beginning ."

Main Focus

The Image Revolution

• Zooming in on cinematography
• The medical digital imaging revolution
• Business solutions with document imaging applications
• Orchestrating colour – new tools and capabilities
• Graphic progress in the printing industry
• Demystifying photography: digital capture imaging performance
• Addressing customer needs for personal identification
• Image quality in industrial radiography – a crucial safety factor
• Managing electronic and paper product-related documents
• Predicting fastness grades for colour change and staining
• ISO International Workshop on Image safety

Developments and initiatives

• A Model of Excellence for product and service life cycle management
• Extending healthcare services to remote communities
• EMS to help protect Angkor

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• Harmonizing requirements worldwide for organizations to assess conformity assessment bodies

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