The 38th ISO/TC 130 plenary and working groups and meetings have been held in Seoul, Korea from Dec. 2nd to 6th, 2024. More than 70 experts from 12 countries participated in the meetings either onsite or online . The plenary meeting was attended by more than 30 representatives from 11 countries with voting rights.
One International Standard developed by ISO/TC 130 has been published after the last plenary meeting in December 2024:
ISO 12641-1:2025 Graphic technology — Prepress digital data exchange — Part 1: Colour
targets for input scanner calibration.
The System Review ballots of the following three standards were closed and all the result are confirmation:
ISO/TS 21830:2018 (version 2) Image technology colour management — Black point compensation for n-colour ICC profiles.
ISO 12647-4: 2014 (ed2, version 2) Graphic technology — Process control for the production of half-tone colour separations, proof and production prints — Part 4: Publication gravure printing.
ISO 12641-2:2019 (ed1) Graphic technology — Prepress digital data exchange — Part 2: Advanced colour targets for input scanner calibration.
Five preliminary work items (PWI) are currently under the development in ISO/TC 130 as following:
ISO/PWI 19309 Graphic technology - Design and layout of documents.
ISO/PWI TS 19310 Graphic technology - Test method for high speed inkjet presses to identify a set of paper parameters for predicting their print image quality.
ISO/PWI 19316 Terminology for digital printing.
ISO/PWI 25663 Graphic Technology – Post-press – General requirements for bound products of children's paperboard books.
ISO/PWI 22067-3 Graphic Technology — Requirements for communication of environmental aspects of printed products — Part 3: Textile printing.
It’s confirmed that the 39th ISO/TC 130 working group meetings will be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA from May 19th to May 23rd, 2025.
It’s confirmed that the 39th ISO/TC 130 plenary and working group meetings will be held in Hong Kong China from November 4th (Tuesday) to November 8th (Saturday), 2025.
ISO/TC 130 is calling for countries to host the working groups and plenary meetings in 2026, otherwise the 2026 meetings may be held online