Steve Katz, Editor10.23.13
TLMI Annual Meeting’s awards dinner in San Antonio, TX, USA, McDowell Label and Screen Printing was awarded the top prize in the 2013 TLMI Label Awards for its Peace & Harmony label. The Texas converter won Best of Show for the label, as well as first place awards in 12 categories, including two Best of Class honors. This year’s competition has six Best of Class winners. In addition to McDowell Label and Screen Printing, Best of Class winners are Collotype Labels Digital Department, Collotype Labels USA, Alpine Packaging, and National Label Company.
Prior to announcing the award winners, RotoMetrics’ Steve Lee, the longtime chairman of the judging committee, announced his retirement from RotoMetrics. He was given a warm embrace by TLMI Chairman Dave McDowell and received a standing ovation from the crowd. In addition to Lee, this year’s judges included Mike Buystedt, Flint Group Narrow Web; J. Page Crouch, Clemson University; Robert Wray, Gallus; Steve Schulte, Mark Andy; Jim Harris, Actega WIT; Ray Mackura, Avery Dennison Fasson Roll North America; Mike Hang, Trinity Graphic USA; Mike Rivera, K Laser Technology; Dilip Shad, Nilpeter; and Paul Teachout, Harper Corporation of America. Lee also announced that Teachout will his judging chair duties.
In addition to the label award winners, announced and honored at the dinner was EFI’s David Taylor, the TLMI 2013 Supplier of the year, and Jeff Dunphy, Design Label Manufacturing Inc., who was named the Converter of the Year.
The TLMI 2013 Award Winners are:
FIRST PLACE, NORTH AMERICAN
Multi-Color Corporation – Collotype Division
Wren Hop Vineyards, 2011 Pinot Noir
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits
National Label Company
Sony Batman 2
Offset - Color Process – Prime
Collotype Labels, USA Inc.
Farella, 2009 Malbec
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process – Prime
Alpine Packaging, Inc.
Full Pint Brewing Company White Lightning
Flexography - Line & Screen/Tone – Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Peace & Harmony
Roll to Roll - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Ten High Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process – Prime
Collotype Labels El Dorado Hills
Jackson-Trigg s Proprietors' Selection Shiraz
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
Tapp Label Technologies Inc.
LangeTwins, 2009 Centennial Zinfandel
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
National Label Company
Pepcid Complete Dual Action
Letterpress - Rotary Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
National Label Company
Suave Styling Aid
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone Non-Prime
DRG Technologies, Inc
Master Lock
Flexography - Color Process - Non-Prime
Staples Print Solutions
Narrow Mask Label
Flexography - Line/Non-Prime
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Cortland Fairplay Fly Line
Paperboard/Rigid Packaging
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Freeman Formula NvirO2 Burn
Flexography - Line/Prime
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Sovena Olive Oil
Tags – Merchandising
Collotype Labels, USA Inc.
Dream No. 7 Pinot Grigio
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line & Screen/Tone – Prime
Taylor Made Labels Inc.
Silver Spur Coffee Daybreak Blend
Digital Printing - Food & Beverage Products
Spear
Dole-Strawberry Kiwi
Gravure - Color Process – Prime
G3 Enterprises
E & J Brandy XO
Wine & Spirits - Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Sadler's Smokehouse Baby Back Ribs
Flexography - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Coconut Fusion Shimmering Herbal Body Soufflé
Rotary Screen Printing - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Instant Gratification
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Muscle Phyx BCAA Pro Series
Multi-Process - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
P6 EXTREME
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Poised
Roll to Roll - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Ten High Neck Label
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Tequila Añejo
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Too Sweet
Roll to Roll - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Zazuu's Quest
Non Pressure Sensitive – All Process/Cut & Stack - Color Process - Prime
Multi-Color Corporation
Perrigo Parent's Choice Infant Formula
Coupon
Multi-Color Corporation
Colgate Speed Stick
Multi-Process - Line/Non-Prime
Digital Label Solutions, Inc.
dwellingLIVE Warranty Registration
Digital Printing - Household Goods
Digital Label Solutions, Inc.
Loft Barcelona Conditioner
Digital Printing - Health & Beauty Products
TVC Label
Natural Horse Vet Bug Check
Digital Printing - All Other
FIRST PLACE, INTERNATIONAL
Schreiner Group GmbH & Co. KG
Entry Name is Confidential
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Brown Brothers Chenin Bianco
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Mollydooker Carnival of Love, 2011 Shiraz
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process - Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Jansz, Vintage Rose 2009
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
GERMARK, S.A.
Anne Möller - perfect day
Digital Printing - All Other
Multi Color Corporation, China
Pechoin Florida Water
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
AJAX
Offset - Color Process - Non-Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
Dulux Colours of the World
Multi-Process - Color Process - Non-Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
LR Mind Master
Coupon
Multi Color Corporation Poland
Oddka Red
Wine & Spirits - Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
TWOJ Prezent
Tags – Merchandising
Collotype Labels UK (Part of Multi-Color)
Bushranger Chardonnay
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits (Beer)
Collotype Labels UK (Part of Multi-Color)
Talisker Dark Storm Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
SECOND PLACE, NORTH AMERICAN
Steinhauser, Inc.
Beverly International - Lean Out
Digital Printing - Health & Beauty Products
Tapp Label Technologies Inc.
Naggiar Vineyards, 2012 Muscat Canelli
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits (Beer)
National Label Company
Centrum Siver
Flexography - Line/Prime
DRG Technologies, Inc.
Echo
Flexography - Color Process - Non-Prime
Staples Print Solutions
American GardenWorks
Tags - Merchandising
Smyth/Dow Division
Bath & Body Works Moonlight Path Fragrance Mist
Multi-Proces - Color Process - Prime
Collotype Labels, USA
Circadia, 2011 Chardonnay
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels, USA
Farella, 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process - Prime
Taylor Made Labels
R. Stuart & Co. Big Fire, 2011 Pinot Noir
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process - Prime
Taylor Made Labels
Wine By Joe Dobbes, 2011 Pinot Noir
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
Lofton Label, Inc.
Tru Melange
Digital Printing - Household Goods
Labels Unlimited, LLC
Bellentani Rustic Tuscan Salami
Digital Printing - Food & Beverage Products
G3 Enterprises - Label Division
McManis, 2012 Viognier
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Canadian Hunter
Roll to Roll - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
I Look Good On You
Roll to Roll - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Viva Rosso Sweet Red Wine
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Enforcer Weed Shot
Flexography - Color Process - Prime
Multi Color Corporation
Colgate Speed Stick
Multi-Process–Line & Screen/Tone–Prime
Multi Color Corporation
Hill's Prescription Diet Cat Food
Coupon
Control Group
Gillette Venus Embrace Lid
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
TVC Label
Chewies Dog Treat
Digital Printing - All Other
At the Prior to announcing the award winners, RotoMetrics’ Steve Lee, the longtime chairman of the judging committee, announced his retirement from RotoMetrics. He was given a warm embrace by TLMI Chairman Dave McDowell and received a standing ovation from the crowd. In addition to Lee, this year’s judges included Mike Buystedt, Flint Group Narrow Web; J. Page Crouch, Clemson University; Robert Wray, Gallus; Steve Schulte, Mark Andy; Jim Harris, Actega WIT; Ray Mackura, Avery Dennison Fasson Roll North America; Mike Hang, Trinity Graphic USA; Mike Rivera, K Laser Technology; Dilip Shad, Nilpeter; and Paul Teachout, Harper Corporation of America. Lee also announced that Teachout will his judging chair duties.
In addition to the label award winners, announced and honored at the dinner was EFI’s David Taylor, the TLMI 2013 Supplier of the year, and Jeff Dunphy, Design Label Manufacturing Inc., who was named the Converter of the Year.
The TLMI 2013 Award Winners are:
FIRST PLACE, NORTH AMERICAN
Multi-Color Corporation – Collotype Division
Wren Hop Vineyards, 2011 Pinot Noir
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits
National Label Company
Sony Batman 2
Offset - Color Process – Prime
Collotype Labels, USA Inc.
Farella, 2009 Malbec
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process – Prime
Alpine Packaging, Inc.
Full Pint Brewing Company White Lightning
Flexography - Line & Screen/Tone – Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Peace & Harmony
Roll to Roll - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Ten High Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process – Prime
Collotype Labels El Dorado Hills
Jackson-Trigg s Proprietors' Selection Shiraz
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
Tapp Label Technologies Inc.
LangeTwins, 2009 Centennial Zinfandel
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
National Label Company
Pepcid Complete Dual Action
Letterpress - Rotary Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
National Label Company
Suave Styling Aid
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone Non-Prime
DRG Technologies, Inc
Master Lock
Flexography - Color Process - Non-Prime
Staples Print Solutions
Narrow Mask Label
Flexography - Line/Non-Prime
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Cortland Fairplay Fly Line
Paperboard/Rigid Packaging
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Freeman Formula NvirO2 Burn
Flexography - Line/Prime
Syracuse Label & Surround Printing
Sovena Olive Oil
Tags – Merchandising
Collotype Labels, USA Inc.
Dream No. 7 Pinot Grigio
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line & Screen/Tone – Prime
Taylor Made Labels Inc.
Silver Spur Coffee Daybreak Blend
Digital Printing - Food & Beverage Products
Spear
Dole-Strawberry Kiwi
Gravure - Color Process – Prime
G3 Enterprises
E & J Brandy XO
Wine & Spirits - Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Sadler's Smokehouse Baby Back Ribs
Flexography - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Coconut Fusion Shimmering Herbal Body Soufflé
Rotary Screen Printing - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Instant Gratification
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Muscle Phyx BCAA Pro Series
Multi-Process - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
P6 EXTREME
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Poised
Roll to Roll - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Ten High Neck Label
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Tequila Añejo
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Too Sweet
Roll to Roll - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Zazuu's Quest
Non Pressure Sensitive – All Process/Cut & Stack - Color Process - Prime
Multi-Color Corporation
Perrigo Parent's Choice Infant Formula
Coupon
Multi-Color Corporation
Colgate Speed Stick
Multi-Process - Line/Non-Prime
Digital Label Solutions, Inc.
dwellingLIVE Warranty Registration
Digital Printing - Household Goods
Digital Label Solutions, Inc.
Loft Barcelona Conditioner
Digital Printing - Health & Beauty Products
TVC Label
Natural Horse Vet Bug Check
Digital Printing - All Other
FIRST PLACE, INTERNATIONAL
Schreiner Group GmbH & Co. KG
Entry Name is Confidential
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Brown Brothers Chenin Bianco
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Mollydooker Carnival of Love, 2011 Shiraz
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process - Prime
Collotype Labels Digital Adelaide
Jansz, Vintage Rose 2009
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
GERMARK, S.A.
Anne Möller - perfect day
Digital Printing - All Other
Multi Color Corporation, China
Pechoin Florida Water
Multi-Process - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
AJAX
Offset - Color Process - Non-Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
Dulux Colours of the World
Multi-Process - Color Process - Non-Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
LR Mind Master
Coupon
Multi Color Corporation Poland
Oddka Red
Wine & Spirits - Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
Multi Color Corporation Poland
TWOJ Prezent
Tags – Merchandising
Collotype Labels UK (Part of Multi-Color)
Bushranger Chardonnay
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits (Beer)
Collotype Labels UK (Part of Multi-Color)
Talisker Dark Storm Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
SECOND PLACE, NORTH AMERICAN
Steinhauser, Inc.
Beverly International - Lean Out
Digital Printing - Health & Beauty Products
Tapp Label Technologies Inc.
Naggiar Vineyards, 2012 Muscat Canelli
Digital Printing - Wine & Spirits (Beer)
National Label Company
Centrum Siver
Flexography - Line/Prime
DRG Technologies, Inc.
Echo
Flexography - Color Process - Non-Prime
Staples Print Solutions
American GardenWorks
Tags - Merchandising
Smyth/Dow Division
Bath & Body Works Moonlight Path Fragrance Mist
Multi-Proces - Color Process - Prime
Collotype Labels, USA
Circadia, 2011 Chardonnay
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Line/Prime
Collotype Labels, USA
Farella, 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine & Spirits - Offset - Color Process - Prime
Taylor Made Labels
R. Stuart & Co. Big Fire, 2011 Pinot Noir
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Color Process - Prime
Taylor Made Labels
Wine By Joe Dobbes, 2011 Pinot Noir
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line/Prime
Lofton Label, Inc.
Tru Melange
Digital Printing - Household Goods
Labels Unlimited, LLC
Bellentani Rustic Tuscan Salami
Digital Printing - Food & Beverage Products
G3 Enterprises - Label Division
McManis, 2012 Viognier
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Canadian Hunter
Roll to Roll - Color Process - Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
I Look Good On You
Roll to Roll - Line/Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Viva Rosso Sweet Red Wine
Wine & Spirits – Flexography/Letterpress - Line & Screen/Tone - Non-Prime
McDowell Label & Screen Printing
Enforcer Weed Shot
Flexography - Color Process - Prime
Multi Color Corporation
Colgate Speed Stick
Multi-Process–Line & Screen/Tone–Prime
Multi Color Corporation
Hill's Prescription Diet Cat Food
Coupon
Control Group
Gillette Venus Embrace Lid
Multi-Process - Line/Prime
TVC Label
Chewies Dog Treat
Digital Printing - All Other