PITTSBURGH—July 14, 2015—BIA has announced the winners of the 2015 Product of Excellence Awards. The pieces receiving this respected award have been judged as technically flawless and are among the pinnacle of success in the binding industry.
“The pieces we saw this year were truly some of the best in the world,” commented Chrystal Kapanyko, manager, BIA. “Each company should be proud of themselves for developing such excellent pieces. Congratulations on a job well done!”
For more than three decades, the BIA's annual Product of Excellence awards have recognized outstanding examples of craftsmanship. Winners of this year’s awards will receive a prestigious personalized plaque commemorating the achievement, widespread promotions to 14,000 readers of Post-press Magazine and other exceptional promotional opportunities.
The following 16 entries were selected to receive a 2015 Product of Excellence Award:
(Listed alphabetically by company)
The World of Ice and Fire
C&C Joint Printing
Bjork
C&C Joint Printing
Citadelles and Mazenod/Hokusal
C&C Joint Printing
Turkic Dictionary
C&C Joint Printing
Zhuzhishan
C&C Joint Printing
2015 Year of Goat Calendar
C&C Joint Printing
Warhammer 40K Rulebook Limited Edition
C&C Joint Printing
There is Only One Earth
C&C Joint Printing
2016 Lincoln Color and Trim Binder
Cadillac Loose-leaf Products
Visual Appeal Promo Kit for Kelvyn Press
Kelvyn Press
EcoBinder Book
Kugler-Womako
2015 Calligraphy Calendar Gift Set
Leo Paper Products
2015 Wall Calendar
Leo Paper Products
799LADS5197-BD Flower Fashion Dress
Leo Paper Products
2015 Bologna Party Invitation Card
Leo Paper Products
Protection Place iPad Display Box
Platinum Converting
The judges also awarded two Product of Excellence: Best of Show awards to two of the Product of Excellence award winners. The Warhammer 40K Rulebook Limited Edition by C&C Joint Printing received the Loose-Leaf Manufacturer of the Year Award and the 2015 Wall Calendar by Leo Paper Products received the Graphic Finisher of the Year Award.
All 2015 Product of Excellence award winners are invited to attend the Premier Print Awards Gala featuring the InterTech Technology Awards and the Product of Excellence Awards on Sept. 13 in Chicago to receive their certificate.
Learn more about the gala at www.printing.org/gala.
Visit www.printing.org/2015poewinners for a complete list of award recipients.
For more information about this year’s Product of Excellence Awards, visit www.printing.org/poeawards.