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Datacolor® introduces subscription payment program for desktop software

Datacolor®, a global leader in color management solutions, announced today the release of its annual subscription payment program, now available for its color formulation software products Datacolor Match Textile and Match Pigment, as well as for its color management software Datacolor Tools.

The annual subscription program provides customers in the textile, paint and coatings and plastics industries with a cost-effective alternative to use the same software available as a one-time perpetual license, reducing the initial investment needed. The software offering includes access to the Company’s latest digital color management software as well as software updates and access to Datacolor’s customer support.

“Our annual subscription payment program is one of many Datacolor solutions designed to meet evolving customer needs. By reducing the barriers of accessibility to our core color management software we can help more customers digitize and optimize their color workflow,” said Albert Busch, President and CEO, Datacolor.



Color workers who take advantage of the annual subscription program can expect to benefit from all future software enhancements and receive support for new operating systems.

To learn more about Datacolor color management software or to connect with a Datacolor sales representative please visit:

https://www.datacolor.com/business-solutions/.


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