Datacolor User to User Support Group.

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/1310AP_Eichhof_Amazys.html

If this is true, talk about industry synergy!  That  would merge two 
Swiss companies, one considered the grand dame of color profiling: 
Gretag-Macbeth, with the other which has become a market leader through 
affordably priced hardware and software (manufactured in Asia). To my 
mind, it's a much more natural fit than X-Rite and Gretag-Macbeth and 
would create real industry dominance in drawing from the engineering, 
production, marketing, and market segment strengths of both firms. An 
X-Rite/Gretag deal instead, would, in my mind simply merge two firms 
with strengths in the very same market segments - those kind of mergers 
rarely show benefits beyond scale/cost and result in more job loss 
through elimination of redundancies than would a Colorvision/Gretag 
merger. It would not


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