ColorGate has completed its management team with the appointment of Daniel Hummel as its new chief technology officer.
"With Daniel Hummel as CTO, we are completing our management team. As an organisation, ColorGate now has all the qualities to grow sustainably and offer our customers leading solutions for the entire digital printing ecosystem - from ecommerce, to workflow integration and job processing, to production," said Thomas Kirschner, ColorGate CEO, pointing out that the company now has over 1,800 drivers for a variety of digital printing systems for large-format printing, surface decoration, ceramic printing, textile printing and packaging printing.
Hummel most recently held development positions at Comsysto Reply, an IT service provider specialising in new communication channels and digital media where the focus of his activities was on he development of web software and cloud solutions. He said of his new role: "Industrial digital printing is a new subject area for me, and I hope that I can generate new ideas with a fresh view - not only for ColorGate, but also for the Rip and colour management technology as a whole.
“I have come to know the ColorGate team as a lean, versatile organisation that has introduced numerous new and highly regarded technologies to the market over the past 25 years. I am planning to build on this to further strengthen the company's position as an innovative provider of high-quality, high-performance and customer-friendly solutions."