Good news! The Pinnacle InterTech Award press release of the winners was announced yesterday. Vivid won the award for best technology for the VeloTaper taping system
The VeloBlade range of digital die-cutting systems can now be equipped with an innovative new automatic tape applicator called the VeloTaper.
The VeloTaper is a fully automated flatbed taping system that applies double-sided tape accurately onto a variety of media and or substrates automatically in the designated spots. The result is a finished cut and creased product immediately ready for assembling.
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., announces the recipients of the prestigious Pinnacle InterTech Awards Program. Award recipients from across industry segments are being showcased in the online gallery, which can be found at intertechentry.printing.org/gallery. Those attending PRINTING United Expo this October 19-21 in Las Vegas will have the opportunity to see some of this award-winning technology in person.
Best-in-Class Printing Industry Technology
The PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle InterTech Awards Program recognizes best-in-class products created for and by the printing industry. The Pinnacle InterTech Awards are open exclusively to PRINTING United Alliance supplier members and, this year, judges selected seven award recipients.
The Pinnacle InterTech Awards exemplify new technology that is deemed by veteran industry judges to be truly innovative and likely to have a significant impact on printing and graphics companies. The seven technologies selected to receive a 2022 Pinnacle InterTech Award are as follows (listed alphabetically by company, with the technology named first):
- Barbieri Electronic for Barbieri Spectro LFP qb textile edition
- Canon Production Printing for Canon FLXfinish+
- Design ‘N’ Buy for DesignO
- Kodak for MAGNUS Q4800 Platesetter
- Vivid Laminating Technologies for VeloTaper
- W+D North America for W+D BB1000
- X-Rite Pantone for Mantis Video Targeting Technology
“The Pinnacle InterTech Award program celebrates the inventiveness of suppliers and recognizes technology advancing our industry,” says Dawn Nye, program manager, PRINTING United Alliance. “The judges had the tough task of singling out breakthrough innovations from many excellent entries. We congratulate all who participated and those who were designated with this award.”
