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Label Printer of the Year: Label Apeel
The customer wanted its labels to resemble leather-bound books, but there is no disguising the talent that helped Label Apeel win this category for a second year running.

Customer Service Team of the Year: Amberley Adhesive Labels
The response from Estée Lauder says it all: “You guys are awesome. In 30 years of working in packaging, Amberley is the most powerful and creative label supplier I have ever worked with.”

Marketing Campaign of the Year: 1st Byte
In February this year 1st Byte added an extra dimension to its services – literally.

Environmental Company of the Year: Park Communications
Park Communications can’t stop winning because it won’t stop rolling out environmental initiatives.

Bespoke Digital Printer of the Year: 1st Byte
Every one, insisted the judges, was a winner: “Really impressed; these submissions debunk the myth that quality is digital’s Achilles’ heel.”

SME of the Year: Nationwide Print
Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall is grabbing attention down in the West Country. The print company that recently added this signature restaurant to its roster of tasty blue-chip clients is grabbing...

Company of the Year: Tradeprint
Investment in technology has been the keynote of a thumpingly good year for this “software company that happens to print”, whose lean manufacturing and automated processes mean 98% of work is...

Baker Goodchild buys Buhrs BB300 envelope inserter
Direct mail fulfilment and print management services provider Baker Goodchild has invested in a new Buhrs BB300 envelope inserting system to boost its productivity and increase its direct mail service...

Twenty10 invests in DigiBook 200 PUR binder
Digital printer Twenty10 Digital has invested in a Morgana DigiBook 200 PUR perfect binder to bring short-run perfect binding in-house.

Brilliant Media in automated cutting spend
Brilliant Media has added automated cutting to its facilities after buying an Esko Kongsberg cutting table at Duplo’s London Calling event this week.

Introscan invests in HP Latex 360
Wide-format printer Introscan has bought an HP Latex 360 with Onyx RIP to boost its wide-format capabilities and reap the machine's environmental benefits.

Former Cumbrian News Group technical director Peter Graham Simpson dies
Peter Graham Simpson, the former technical director of Cumbrian News Group, has passed away aged 68.

KBA adds wide web digital and partners with HP
KBA has launched the widest full-colour digital web press yet, the RotaJet L-Series.

VCG Group chief executive leaves company
VCG Group chief executive Mick Tooley has left the design and retail packaging specialist after 25 years of service.

Domino targets Mailmark users with inkjet trade-in
Mailing houses that need to invest in new inkjet technology to meet Royal Mail's Mailmark programme requirements will be able to get up to £20,000 off a K600i or BitJet+ imprinting system from Domino...