Datacolor, a global leader in color management technology, has launched a new color life-cycle management solution that delivers greater transparency and confidence for both textile and apparel brands as well as suppliers, mills and dye houses. The new offering includes assessment services, a suite of comprehensive color assessment and lab audit services, that significantly reduce the time and cost of product development, ensuring a qualified supply chain, capable of meeting all expectations that assure color quality.

The solution focuses on the bottlenecks that the industry holds, it allows real-time tracking of data, helping brands with better sourcing decisions, based on mill performance and sophistication. This real-time information of the quality and consistency of products further allows suppliers to improve their operational efficiency.

Furthermore, the company has also introduced ColorHub, cloud-based software solution that provides an unprecedented real-time view of mills’colour performance. The solutions make the lab dip and color production data available to everyone, thus helping maintain shade consistency and quality. This further ensures taking corrective measures to the color issue at the right time.