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News Release from: FESPA
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 May 2006
FESPA Launches New Digital Printing
Awards
FESPA is launching its 2007 digital print awards for Europe, supported by HP.
FESPA is launching its 2007 digital print awards for Europe, supported by HP The programme is conceived to showcase digital print achievements and to promote application opportunities across the spectrum of digital printing in both commercial and industrial sectors, from the sign industry to flexible packaging and textiles
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 12 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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FESPA's Digital Print Awards - Europe 2007 will be run as an open-entry competition with no restriction on printer, substrate or ink used by print service providers who are being called upon to participate.
Entries will be sought from this Autumn, whilst the results, involving anindependent jury, will be announced in Spring 2007.
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Featuring the 32 projects singled out for awards, it will also include as many as 250 commended entries selected by the independent award jury.
The awards publication will be distributed to thousands of design studios, agencies, advertisers and industrial goods manufacturers to expand the market for print service providers, and to provide recognition for the outstanding projects that are included.
Every print provider submitting entries to the new awards programme will be listed and receive a free copy of the publication.
Winners will receive 20 copies.
Making the awards announcement at the FESPA Digital Printing Europe exhibition, held in Amsterdam this week, Nigel Steffens, FESPA's secretary general said: "It is clear that digital print technology is developing at a fast pace, and that a realm of new opportunities, especially in industrial print applications, are now available to printers. Request free introductory details about products from FESPA ...
With this unique awards programme, FESPA is providing European print service providers with a forum for setting standards and stretching creative and technical boundaries in the digital arena." Manel Martinez, HP's large format printing general manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, said: "HP is thrilled to be supporting Fespa's Digital Print Awards, this is part of HP's commitment to innovation and excellence in digital printing and continued support to print service providers and their customers." He added: "The awards will offer a great platform to showcase the application possibilities available on current technology from HP and other players in the industry encouraging ingenuity across the whole market.".
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