| For Immediate Release November 10, 2014 Contact: Renee Simpson, SGIA 703.359.1310 renee@sgia.org Fairfax, Virginia — The SGIA Product of the Year competition raised the bar at the 2015 Expo (Atlanta, November 4–6) with a new class of entries in categories from digital inks, finishing and media to direct-to-garment, roll-to-roll and UV flatbed. “Every entry this year took printing technology to a new level,” said Ray Weiss, SGIA’s Digital Imaging Specialist. “Those who won are truly a display of excellence within their category.” Congratulations to the 2015 Product of the Year Winners: Category 101: Digital Inks SubliJet-HD Sublimation Inks for Virtuoso SG 800 Printers by Sawgrass Category 102: Finishing — Display Exhibit Hardware VM-SHELF™ by Visual Magnetics Category 104: Finishing — Equipment — Laminators New Kala Mistral 1650 by Rolinx Performance Products Category 105: Finishing — Equipment — All others AES1900 by Miller Weldmaster Corp Category 106: Finishing — Laminates, Adhesives, Films, Coatings EFI Armor coatings by EFI Category 107: Media — Films VM-DRYerase™ MNW by Visual Magnetics Category 108: Media — Non-PVC CLING-KING Spider Mat — PN: NS-CK-SOL-WT014 by Newlife Magnetics LLC Category 110: Media — Rigid Liquid Chalkboard by Panel Processing Inc Category 111: Media — Textile — Apparel Jennifer S/914 by Pacific Coast Fabrics Category 112: Media — Textile — Flag Flag Superb by Top Value Fabrics Category 113: Media — Textile — Framing Systems DD 6788 MoJo (Backlit Fabric) by Fisher Textiles Category 115: Media — Vinyl (Pressure sensitive) GECKO-GRIP (PRINT DIRECTLY ON MICRO-SUCTION ADHESIVE) by DAF Products Inc Category 116: Screen Printing — Manual Garment Press Kruzer Manual Screen Printing Press by M&R Companies Category 117: Screen Printing — Automatic Graphic Press Oval Evolution by Ryonet + Roq Category 118: Screen Printing — Automatic Garment Press Stryker Automatic Screen Printing Press by M&R Companies Category 119: Screen Printing — Automation ATMALINE CL50 - automatic glass printing by dlp imaging corp Category 120: Screen Printing — Pre-press i-Image XE CTS Imaging-Exposure System by M&R Companies Category 121: Direct-to-Garment Printers M-Link X by M&R Companies Category 122: Flatbed/hybrid (under $100K) ValueJet 1617H by Mutoh America Inc Category 123: UV Flatbed ($100K–200K) Anapurna M2540i FB by Agfa Graphics Category 124: UV Flatbed ($200K–500K) Jeti Mira by Agfa Graphics Category 125: UV Flatbed +White ($100K–200K) EFI H1625 LED by EFI Category 126: UV Flatbed +White ($200K–500K) EFI VUTEk H2000 Pro by EFI Category 127: Small Flatbed (Industrial/Small Item Decoration) UJF7151plus by Mimaki USA Inc Category 129: Roll-to-Roll Solvent/Latex (under 80 inches) HP Latex 370 by Hewlett Packard Company Category 130: Roll-to-Roll Solvent/Latex (over 80 inches) ValueJet 2638X by Mutoh America Inc Category 131: Roll-to-Roll UV (under 80 inches) JV400SUV-160 by Mimaki USA Inc Category 132: Roll-to-Roll UV (over 80 inches) Durst Rho 312R by Durst Image Technology U.S., LLC Category 133: Roll-to-Roll Direct Disperse Ink on Textile Durst Rhotex 322 by Durst Image Technology U.S., LLC Category 134: Roll-to-Roll Dye Sublimation on Textile SureColor F9200 by EPSON America Inc Category 135: Roll-to-Roll Dye Sublimation on Metal Virtuoso VJ 628 by Sawgrass Category 136: UV Hybrid/Flatbed High Volume Prod. Class Jeti Tauro H2500 by Agfa Graphics Category 138: Large-Format Scanners Colortrac SmartLF SG Series Large Format Scanner by Paradigm Imaging Group SGIA — Supporting the Leaders of the Digital & Screen Printing Community “Specialty imaging” comprises digital imaging, screen printing and the many other imaging technologies SGIA members use, including those they’ll tap in the future. These are the imaging processes and technologies employed to create new products and to enhance existing products including point-of-purchase displays, printed electronics, membrane switches, signs, advertisements, garments, containers and vehicles. Make the most of your specialty imaging business. - 30 - |
Product of the Year Winners Define Excellence at the 2015 SGIA Expo
Nov 10, 2015
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