Nine TLMI members win World Label Awards

Nine members of the Tag & Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) were awarded World Label Association Awards at the institute's recent 2006 converter meeting, held in California, USA. 

In the contest, the first-place winners in individual label competitions held by TLMI, the Japanese Federation of Label Printers (JFLP), FINAT, which represents European label converters, and LATMA, which represents Australian label converters, judged against one another in a variety of categories to determine the world’s best labels.

First-place winners were: National Label Company in the flexo line category for its ‘OneTouch GluccoTouch 25’ label; Banta Specialty Converting in the flexo line & screen/tone category for its ‘Briggs & Stratton Power Products 5550 Watts’ label; TAPP Technologies Inc. in the offset wine & spirits category for its ‘Oliver Vineyard & Winery 2004 Gewurztraminer’ label; Multi-Color Corporation in the flexo cosmetics category for its ‘Olay Total Effects Wet Cleansing Cloths’ label; Collotype Labels in the combination printing line category for its ‘Prendville Reserve’ label; and McDowell Label in the tag (any process) category for its ‘Hempz Shelf Talker’ entry.

Honorable-mention winners were: Kimballs Pack Inc. in the letterpress line & screen/tone category for its ‘LECIT-E  Capsule Vitamen’ label; Valley Forge Tape & Label Co. Inc. in the flexo wine & spirits category for its ‘VO 1.75 liters Direct Marketing Label’; and The Kennedy Group in the coupon label category for its ‘White Caps and Berlin Raceway PowerAd Booklets’ label.