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Color Quality Club

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  • WAN-IFRA offers tutorials in which interested parties and participants in the INCQC competition can familiarise themselves with the relevant ISO standards and INCQC rules.
  • A printing plant can become a member of the Star Club. This award is presented to a company in recognition of outstanding printing quality if it achieves 5 or more stars by participating successfully in the International Newspaper Color Quality Club or by obtaining WAN-IFRA certification for standardised printing.
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Color Quality Club

The International Newspaper Color Quality Club (INCQC) is the only worldwide printing quality competition for newspapers. Its goal is to improve the quality of reproduction and printing in production, while also increasing competitiveness as well as training and motivating all personnel. The competition  has been held every two years since 1994. Newspapers that participate with success are awarded membership for a two-year period in the exclusive club of top-quality titles. Multiple winners and participants in the WAN-IFRA certification project also have the prospect of being awarded membership of the Star Club.

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  • 2012-11-05 10:00
    At the World Publishing Expo 2012, the new members of the Star Club were announced. They all have five times successfully participated in the International Newspaper Color Quality Club competition. Read more ...
  • 2012-11-05 09:44
    More than 200 members of the International Newspaper Color Quality Club 2012–2014, sponsors, supporters and representatives of companies awarded Star Club membership celebrated their success at the Awards Dinner on Wednesday, 31 October 2012. WAN-IFRA invited them to the ballroom of the Marriott Hotel near the Frankfurt fairground. Read more ...
  • 2012-06-08 08:23
    Eighty-one publishing and printing companies from 29 countries have been welcomed into the 2012–2014 WAN-IFRA International Newspaper Color Quality Club, the elite group of publications that demonstrate exceptional color printing and the value it brings to readers and advertisers alike. Read more ...
  • 2012-03-26 18:38
    From 12-16 March, the general printing quality of the newspaper copies entered by 192 participants for the International Newspaper Color Quality Club competition were examined and judged from the newspaper reader’s point of view. Read more ...
  • 2012-01-26 12:05
    A total of 192 titles had registered for participation in the competition for membership in the “International Newspapaper Color Quality Club“ (INCQC) by registration deadline. This is the second-highest number since the printing quality test for newspapers was introduced in 1994. Read more ...
  • 2012-01-03 14:23
    WAN-IFRA has carried out quality certification since 2005. The performed quality analysis is based primarily on the ISO 12647-3 (2005) coldset newspaper standard. In due course, the certification process has been enhanced by the addition of several major aspects. Read more ...
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  • INCQC 2008-2010 Club Members
    2011-03-02 16:24
    50 winners in the INCQC competition have achieved membership 2008. The presentation of the awards for the eighth edition of the International Newspaper Color Quality Club (INCQC) took place in Washington DC / USA in the prestigious Press Club. Read more ...

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