Label Sheet or Rotary, Gold

Newton Unfiltered Merlot
Submitted by: Collotype Labels
Machinery: Nilpeter
Die Manufacturer: Kocher & Beck Magnetic Die
Foil Manufacturer: Kurz Transfer Products
Designer: Sterling Cross Creative

Printed inline with four offset colors. One gold silk screen and one pass hot foil stamp in gold. A sculptured Onda emboss/deboss was created for a flatbed emboss.

Label Sheet or Rotary, Bronze

St. Germain Delice De Surreau
Submitted by: Paragon Label
Machinery: Iwasaki
Die Manufacturer: Metal Magic
Foil Manufacturer: Kurz Transfer Products

Flexo printed then off-line foil and embossed.

Label Sheet or Rotary, Silver

Bacardi Label Reserve
Submitted by: St. Louis Lithography
Machinery: Bobst
Die Manufacturer: Universal Engraving Inc.,
a UEI Group Company
Foil Manufacturer: ITW Foils
Designer: Bacardi

Print, bronze, stamp, overprint, emboss, and die-cut.

Folding Carton Ink with Foil, Gold

Stetson Gift Set
Submitted by: Diamond Packaging
Machinery: Heidelberg, Bobst
Die Manufacturer: ITW Davis Engraving
Foil Manufacturer: API Foils
Designer: Coty Stetson Creative Group, Bethany Marconi

Entire front panel was stamped with gold foil prior to printing and embossing. The embossed paisley pattern and Stetson logo at the top of the die-cut window combine with a micro-embossed pattern around the perimeter to create a unique presentation. Metallic ink was printed over foil to compliment the micro-embossed pattern around the perimeter of the carton.

Folding Carton—Most Creative, Silver

NCSoft Guild Wars Games of the Year Edition
Submitted by: Color Spectrum Networks
Machinery: Heidelberg, Bobst
Die Manufacturer: Cape Engravers Inc.
Designer: Cape Engravers Inc.

After receiving artwork from NCSoft, it was sent to Cape Engravers Inc., who created a sculpted die from the artwork.

Use of Ink Over Foil, Silver

Nintendo DS Magnetica POP Display
Submitted by: Graphic Impressions, Inc.
Machinery: Brausse
Die Manufacturer: Universal Engraving Inc.,
a UEI Group Company
Foil Manufacturer: Crown Roll Leaf
Designer: Nintendo

One pass holographic foil with litho overprint, one pass multi-level emboss, laminate to e-flute, customer die-cut, and glue.

Use of Holographic Foil, Silver

Brightmarks Golf Ball Sleeve
Submitted by: Brightmarks
Machinery: Bobst
Die Manufacturer: Universal Engraving Inc., a UEI Group Company
Foil Manufacturer: API Foils
Designer: Brightmarks

Flat stamp large panel green holographic foil, flat stamp black matter pigment, flat stamp small, green holographic foil area, deboss dimples and logo, die-cut and score, fold, and glue.

Use of Ink Over Foil, Bronze

Wynton Marsalis
Submitted by: Bert-Co
Machinery: SBL
Die Manufacturer: Metal Magic
Foil Manufacturer: Crown Roll Leaf
Designer: Bert-Co Design Team

Foil, four-color process, emboss, die-cut, wrap (mount).

Folding Carton—Most Creative, Bronze

Diamond Box
Submitted by: Bobst Group North America
Machinery: Bobst
Die Manufacturer: h+m USA
Foil Manufacturer: Kurz Transfer Products
Designer: Bobst Group

Foil stamped, die-cut, folded, and glued.

Folding Carton Ink with Foil, Silver

Holy Grail
Submitted by: Bert-Co
Machinery: SBL
Die Manufacturer: Metal Magic
Designer: Bert-Co Design Team

Four-color process, two hits white, gloss UV, emboss, die-cut, fold, and glue.

Folding Carton—Ink with Foil, Bronze

In Control—Britney Spears
Submitted by: Arkay Packaging Corp.
Designer: Elizabeth Arden

Front side mylar stock with six-color UV coating. Front and backside printing. Front and backside embossing. Backside two-color matte coating.

Folding Carton—Most Difficult Application, Silver

Gears of War POP Display
Submitted by: Graphic Impressions Inc.
Machinery: Brausse
Die Manufacturer: Universal Engraving, Inc.
(A UEI Group Company)
Designer:Microsoft/X-Box

One sculptured emboss pass, die-cut, and auto glue.

Folding Carton—Most Difficult Application, Bronze

X-Men Last Stand
Submitted by: Bert-Co
Machinery: SBL
Designer: Bert-Co Design Team

Four-color process, hits white, UV, silver foil stamp, emboss, die-cut, fold, and glue.

Folding Carton—Most Difficult Application, Gold

Chinoiserie Collection Carton & Insert
Submitted by: Graphic Impressions Inc.
Machinery: Heidelberg, Brausse
Die Manufacturer: Universal Engraving, Inc.—A UEI Group Company
Foil Manufacturer: API Foils
Designer: Anthousa

Cartons—Die-cut, four passes of foil, one pass combo emboss, and auto glue; inserts—die-cut.

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Folding Carton—Most Creative, Gold