Sarine Technologies Ltd., a leader in diamond and gemstone manufacturing equipment, signed a strategic framework with the China-based gemmological laboratory National Gemstone Testing Center (NGTC), the gems and jewellery administrative centre of China\u2019s ministry of natural resources, at NGTC\u2019s headquarters in Beijing, on September 16th. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The strategic framework aims to advance diamond grading standards to the highest level, and to implement the industry\u2019s most consistent grading by utilising NGTC\u2019s extensive gemmological research and diamond testing expertise and Sarine\u2019s developments in the areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the grading of a polished diamond\u2019s 4Cs. The cooperation also aims to set new standards for light performance grading, diamond traceability and fingerprinting as well as digital solutions suitable for the retail diamond trade in China. In addition, both companies will explore possibilities for development of technology for gems and jewellery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
ZhiBin Ye, NGTC\u2019s president, commented, \u201cNGTC and Sarine have a very good foundation for cooperation on diamond cut grading and we are very glad to strengthen our partnership. Both NGTC and Sarine aim to improve efficiency and drive innovation, providing more professional and more qualified technological services and solutions, devoting our efforts to promote the stability and development of the diamond industry, and protect consumer confidence. We expect the cooperation to achieve this soon, bringing better service to enterprises and consumers, for the benefit of the entire diamond industry.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
David Block, CEO of the Sarine Group, stated, \u201cWe value NGTC\u2019s commitment to excellence and its ongoing drive to be at the forefront of innovation. Our shared values of professionalism, transparency and ethical practice realized by the newest digital solutions available to the diamond industry, will bring a new level of confidence to the Chinese consumer. We believe we can jointly create a new level of discourse at the retail level to benefit the entire diamond industry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caption: The management teams of Sarine Technologies and NGTC at the signing ceremony.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sarine Technologies Ltd., a leader in diamond and gemstone manufacturing equipment, signed a strategic framework with the China-based gemmological laboratory National Gemstone Testing Center (NGTC), the gems and jewellery administrative centre of China\u2019s ministry of natural resources, at NGTC\u2019s headquarters in Beijing, on September 16th. The strategic framework aims to advance diamond grading standards to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96,100],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-7753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamonds","category-in-focus"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n