Industry Suppliers Sponsor Printing Contest

The Web Offset Association (WOA)—a special interest group of Pittsburgh-based PIA/GATF, and the preeminent organization of the web offset industry—is proud to announce its 2009 WOA Annual Print Awards Competition sponsors. Central Ink Corporation, Flint Group, Goss International, INX International Ink Company, Manugraph DGM, Prime UV Systems and US Ink A Sun Chemical have generously agreed to support the most anticipated printing competition of the year.

“These companies are sending a message that they care very deeply about our industry” said Craig Faust, president, HGI Company. “We are honored to have them stand behind this competition and I applaud them for their commitment to excellence in supporting web offset printing.”

Recipients will be honored and winning entries will be prominently displayed during the Printer-to-Printer Business and Technology Conference, Offset and Beyond, May 3-6, 2009 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. This signature event features world renowned speakers, one-of-a-kind peer-to-peer networking and the most practical information for printers, regardless of process. Program topics will cover leadership, operations, and production.

Detailed information on eligibility, categories, rules and judging criteria can be found at www.woaprintcompetition.org. Deadline for entries is January 16, 2009.

For more information, contact contest manager Justin Goldstein at (412) 259-1806 or jgoldstein@piagatf.org.