1956 Born in Rosbach v.d.H.; Germany

1973-1976 Training at Frankfurter Societaets-Druckerei GmbH

1976-1993 Activities in different pre print functions

1993 Meisterschule der Industrie- und Handelskammer Frankfurt am Main

1998-1999 Participant of several pre QUIZ meetings

• Investigations about the efficency of Color Management in newsprint workflow

1999-2000 Internal implementation of full 4-c newsprint

1999-2000 Developing and implementation of internal separation values for spot colour conversion

• Training of technical and sales staff, integration of values in layout software

2001 Implementation of softproofing at newsprint machines with dot gain curves

2003 Softproofing with Color Management

• Increased quality of softproof with introduction of Color Management. Color adaption is carried out since with ICC profiles and own system setups

2003 Publishing of an internal Quality and Color Management manual

2005 First participation in INCQC with Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung

2007 Participation in INCQC now with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung

2009 Participation in INCQC now with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung