Publishers Label-Pak division celebrates FTA awards

Publishers Label-Pak division has received the Flexographic Technical Association’s Gold and Best of Show Award for Narrow Web Publication with its Alpinist Autumn 2010 magazine cover.

The FTA award ceremony and banquet were held in Indianapolis on May 1 and marks the first time Publishers Printing Company has submitted and won with an entry from its Publishers Label-Pak division, currently in its sixth month of production.

‘Publishers Printing Company is thrilled to be the recipient of the FTA Best of Show award,’ said Nick Simon, president of Publishers Printing. ‘This is a great honor for us, having been involved in label printing for a short time. We are proud of our strides in the Publishers Label-Pak division and look forward to the advances to come.’

Publishers Label-Pak division printed the magazine cover using a Mark Andy Performance Series P7 flexo press, customarily used for printing labels and packaging.

‘We’re honored to be recognized for our work in the label division with our printing of the Alpinist cover,’ said Michael Simon, vice president of Publishers Printing. ‘Publishers has a consistent history of high quality printing of magazines and we’re confident in our ability to provide high quality printing for the flexible packaging and label industry.’

Publishers Printing Company is a family owned magazine printing company with two production plants near Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The company has been in operation for 145 years. Publishers Label-Pak division is expanding into production of wine and distilled beverage labels, food packaging and food and beverage labels.

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