Andre Siebeneicher has joined Kayell Australia. Andre holds a Diploma Engineer for Print and Media Technology from the Munich University of Applied Sciences. He is also a certified engineer for print and media technology by Engineers Australia. Andre will focus on providing technical support for the growing base of GMG proofing systems and GMG workflow solutions in Australia.
Andre has moved to Sydney from GMGs headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany where he was a Technical Development Engineer inside GMGs research and development team. Andre has been vital in the development of the whole range of GMG products - including ColorProof, Color Server and InkOptimizer. This positioned him at the leading-edge of colour profiling for various print standards including ECI, FOGRA, SWOP and Gracol. He was also responsible for the certification of GMG products at FOGRA.
The recently acquired FOGRA 39L certification using the latest generation Epson and HP printers was one of his most recent achievements at GMGs Headquarters.
FOGRA is Europes graphic technology research association and employs around 50 engineers, chemists, physicists and a range of other experts. For 15 months, Andre worked within FOGRAs prepress department, setting up operational procedures for Heidelberg and GretagMacbeth colour solutions and preparing and supervising color management seminars. He also did acceptance tests of CtP systems and expert opinions on digital proof and image quality.
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