News for March and April, 2023

By Meifang Li on

The system review ballots of the following three standards were closed and all the result are confirmation:

ISO 17972-3:2017 (Ed 1) Graphic technology — Colour data exchange format (CxF/X) — Part 3: Output target data (CxF/X-3)
ISO 12634:2017 (Ed 2) Graphic technology — Determination of tack of paste inks and vehicles by a rotary tackmeter
ISO 12639:2004 (Ed 2) Graphic technology — Prepress digital data exchange — Tag image file format for image technology (TIFF/IT)

One International Standard developed by ISO/TC 130 has been published in March:

ISO/TS 18621-21:2023 Graphic technology — Image quality evaluation methods for printed matter — Part 21: Measurement of 1D distortions of macroscopic uniformity utilizing scanning
spectrophotometers


The 37th ISO/TC 130 Working Group Meetings was held in Chiswick, UK from April 17th to 21st. Around 105 delegates from 18 countries attend all the working group meetings in person or virtual.