Brisbane-based label manufacturer insignia finished 2009 on a high with awards at the Queensland Printing Industries Craftsmanship Awards - the PICA Awards.
The PICAs recognise excellence in printing and graphic arts in Queensland across a wide range of technologies and skills.
insignia won gold in the Flexographic Printing category with Petco’s ‘Vitalife’ Label, and won silver for Fresh Approach’s ‘BBQ Meatlovers Pizza’ label.
The awards are independently judged on quality of design and excellence and quality of pre-press, printing and finishing.
Gold medal winners from the Queensland PICA Awards are automatically entered into the 27th National Print Awards where they will compete with Gold Medal winning entries from other states.
The National Print Awards are hosted by The Printing Industries Association of Australia and will be held at the Sydney Exhibition and Convention Centre on 26 March 2010.
The National Print Awards celebrate excellence in the craft of printing produced in Australia and continue to be instrumental in lifting the standard of printing Australia-wide.
The awards are also recognised internationally.
insignia also won a Gold Medal and the prestigious ‘Best In Show’ at the 2009 LATMA Awards, held by the Label & Tag Manufacturers Association of Australia, for their Fletchers Kalamata Olives label.
