Glenroy claims multiple awards for flexo printing

Flexible packaging converter and printer Glenroy produces 10-color flexographic prints on a variety of substrates.

An affiliate of Printing Industries of America, GLGA is a regional trade association representing the graphic communications industry. Its Graphic Excellence Awards competition is one of the largest printing competitions in the US, recognizing companies that have combined craftsmanship and technology in the creation, design and production of top quality printed materials.

The judging criteria included registration, crossovers, clarity and neatness, sharpness of halftones and line drawings, richness and tonal qualities of color, paper and ink selection, ink coverage, difficulty of printing, effective contrast or softness, finishing, bindery and overall visual impact.

Competing with more than 1,000 entries, Glenroy won Best of Category awards for Mederma Scar Gel in the category of Flexo - Wide Web, Process and for Snuggle Exhilarations in the category of Flexo - Wide Web, Screen. Glenroy was also awarded two Awards of Excellence in the category of Flexo - Wide Web, Screen for Hask Healing Masque and Kirkland Laundry Detergent, as well as two Awards of Excellence in the category of Flexo - Wide Web, Process for Senscience Silk Moisture and Satinique Glossy Repair Shampoo & Conditioner.

‘It is an honor to be recognized for our printing achievements,’ said Rich Buss, president and chief executive officer at Glenroy. ‘We constantly strive to go above and beyond for our customers, and these awards affirm our goal.’