Techkon USA
Stephen Rankin has a comprehensive work experience in the color management and printing industry. Stephen started their career at Eastman Kodak Company where they worked as an Engineering Associate, performing experiments and analyzing data. Stephen then moved on to Iris Graphics as an Applications Engineer and later became responsible for sales and marketing. Rankin joined Polaroid as a Color Management Specialist and was promoted to Product Manager, overseeing the entire DryJet inkjet proofing solution. Stephen then worked for Monaco Systems as the Director of Product Development, managing multiple departments. Rankin's role expanded at X-Rite, Incorporated, where they started as a Product Manager and eventually became responsible for the entire Imaging portfolio. Stephen further enhanced their product management skills at EFI, specializing in UV inkjet industrial printers. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Product Management at Techkon USA, where they lead product development and marketing activities.
From 1987 to 1992, Stephen Rankin attended Rochester Institute of Technology, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Imaging & Photographic Technology.
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Techkon USA
Techkon USA is here for you. Truly. We consider it our mission to help offset, flexographic, and digital printers like you succeed. From the pre-press department to the press room to the ink kitchen we want to help you optimize your color processes and help you save money. We’ll start by listening intently to all your color related challenges and then dial-in the exact solution you need utilizing any one or a combination of our best-in-class color measurement instruments and color management software. Connect with us and let’s talk about the transformative QA/QC changes you can make today that will impact your business tomorrow. BACKGROUND: Techkon is the innovation leader in densitometers, spectrophotometers and software solutions for the global print community. With a track record of 28+ years of continued technological excellence, Techkon products are chosen for their high degree of measurement speed, accuracy, repeatability, reliability and ease of operation in all areas of the printing industry. Techkon’s unique color measurement solutions serve a wide range of customers in commercial, corporate and package printing facilities, and ink manufacture. Our best-in-class handheld devices provide the perfect entry point into easy-to-use, precise color control. Our high-end scanning devices have led to highly successful implementations by leading OEM press manufacturers and large commercial printers, yielding dramatic gains in quality, productivity and cost savings. With an innate understanding of critical issues in color print reproduction, Techkon’s entire product line is recognized by leading industry organizations, and its products are positioned as the color measurement tools of choice for printers around the world who are undergoing transformative changes to stay ahead.