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Editor’s Picks: February 28 to March 6, 2019

March 8, 2019 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

X-Rite Partners with Dassault Systèmes for Appearance Exchange Format 

March 7, 2019 · Product innovation teams using Dassault Systèmes solutions can create virtual materials to share across workflow process from design through production and quality control.

X-Rite and Pantone Win iF DESIGN AWARD for Second Straight Year

March 20, 2018 · An immersive Virtual Light Booth from X-Rite for evaluating material appearance in both a physical and virtual world wins international product design award.

Gerber Technology Announces AxF Support for Virtual Materials

November 2, 2017 · Gerber Technology to support AxF, X-Rite’s Appearance Exchange Format.

X-Rite Multi-Angle Spectrophotometers Combine Color Imaging and Multi-Angle Measurement

September 22, 2017 · The new MA-T12, a 12-angle device, and the MA-T6, a six-angle device, combine color imaging and multi-angle spectral measurement to quantify color, sparkle and coarseness.

NVIDIA Iray Natively Supports X-Rite’s Appearance Exchange Format

August 14, 2017 · Developed by X-Rite, AxF is a vendor-neutral format that enables the communication of all aspects of a physical material’s appearance in a single, editable file to improve design virtualization, X-Rite reports.

X-Rite Launches Immersive 3D Visualization Environment

March 14, 2017 · Virtual light booth gives designers an ability to accurately compare physical and digital material samples, streamlining the design approval process and accelerating time to market.

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