Awards

FPPA Annual Awards Program

Sustainability Achievement Award
In the spirit of FPPA's latest sustainability efforts, we are challenging member companies (either independently or in partnerships) to incorporate sustainable manufacturing processes and practices in their business. This award will recognize the application of environmental sustainability efforts, which contribute to the advancement of the pre-press, platemaking industry.

2010 Winner:

• United Engravers, Inc

2009 Winner:

• Mark/Trece Inc.

Technology Innovator of the Year Award
This award recognizes the application of innovative technology that contributes to the advancement of the pre-press industry. All members are eligible to enter this competition.

2010

• DuPont Imaging Technologies

Past Winners

2008

• NPP Packaging Graphics Specialists
• Eastman Kodak Company
• Flexographic Prepress Solutions

2007

• Dynamic Dies
• Flint Group Printing Plates

2006

• Container Graphics Corporation
• Eastman Kodak Company

2005

• Southern Graphics Systems
• Creo

2004

• Agfa Corporation

2003

• NPP Packaging Graphic Specialists & Conversion Technology Graphics
• Cortron Corporation

2002

• Dynamic Dies
• Artwork Systems

2001

• VT Graphics
• The Pitman Company

Supplier Recognition Awards
Platemaker members rate suppliers in such areas as sales support, technical support, order fulfillment & customer service, and product enhancement opportunities. Results are shared with suppliers to allow them to assess their performance and to improve the supplier-platemaker relationship.

Past Winners

2008

• DuPont Imaging Technologies

2007

• DuPont Imaging Technologies

2006

• The Pitman Company

Excellence in Flexo Pre-Press

2005 Winners

• Printron Engravers Inc
  Neenah, WI

• Southern Graphic Systems
  Greensboro, NC

• Temple-Inland
  Indianapolis, IN

• Trinity Graphic USA
  Sarasota, FL

2004 Winners

• Printron Engravers, Inc.
  Neenah, WI

• Trinity Graphic USA, Inc.
  Sarasota, FL

• Southern Graphic Systems
  Philadelphia, PA

• Inland Paperboard & Packaging
  Indianapolis, IN

• Agfa Corporation
  Ridgefield Park, NJ

2003 Winners

• Printron Engravers, Inc.
  Neenah, WI

• Trinity Graphic USA, Inc.
  Sarasota, FL

• Inland Paperboard & Packaging
  Indianapolis, IN

2002 Winners

• Advanced Prepress Graphics
  Wood Dale, IL

• Printron Engravers, Inc.
  Neenah, WI

• Trinity Graphic USA, Inc.
  Sarasota, FL

• Inland Paperboard & Packaging
  Indianapolis, IN

2001 Winners

• Trinity Graphic USA, Inc.
  Sarasota, FL

• Printron Engravers, Inc.
  Neenah, WI

• City Stamp Works
  Ludlow, MA

• Advanced Printing Products
  McBee, SC

Excellence in Flexo Prepress Awards
These awards recognize outstanding workmanship in several pre-press categories. This year’s expanded program includes sub-categories for line, process and screen work. Your opportunities for recognition have been greatly expanded by this change. In addition, FPPA has added a Technical Achievement Category to the program to recognize the complexity and uniqueness of a job. All platemaker (Full) and converter (Affiliate) members are eligible to enter this competition

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