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Spectrum Label further establishes its dominance as both a label printer and a narrow-web flexible packaging converter by winning an unprecedented third Best of Show. By David Luttenberger With its entry "Gia Vi Pho Ga," a flexo-printed flexible bag, Spectrum Label Corp., San Carlos, CA, became the first package printer to win three Best of Show titles in packagePRINTING's Excellence Awards competition. Spectrum Label previously won Best of Show honors in 1998 and 1994. Spectrum's entry, which also took First Place honors in the Flexible Packaging, Film/Foil, Flexo (process) category, was selected by judges from among more than 450 entries representing the best and

LETTERPRESS, Rotary line/prime Assta Labels Pty.—Seagrams Spirit Sam Cougar Black To advertise products at point of sale. Sets of quality labels made up of small quantities for point of sale promotion in bars and liquor outlets. LPM-300 letterpress. Photopolymer plates. Bright silver Mylar and laminated with clear Mylar. LETTERPRESS, Rotary line/nonprime Guy & Co.--AST Computer Label is for AST laptop computer. Printed on metallized polyester material with gray reversed through black. Difficult to hold small fonts from filling in. Casco Nobel inks. Holfeld Graphics plates. Lazerform dies. Gallus R200 press. Flexmark material with L23 adhesive. Printed at 40m/min. LETTERPRESS, Rotary line and screen/tone—prime

packagePRINTING presents the tag and label industry's exclusive first look at the winners of the 1997 TLMI Awards competition. By taking Best of Show honors in the Tag & Label Manufacturers Institute's Awards competition, a combination offset-printed/foil-stamped front and back label solidified multi-process printing's reputation for adding value and elegance to printed packaging. Converted by Impressive Labels, Safford, AZ, the "Frescolina" wine label was tagged by the panel of judges as being superior to all 290 entries in this 20th annual competition. Overall, 49 TLMI and 18 FINAT member companies participated. Cited for its extremely exacting registration of two foils put down one