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Rising to the challenge
We’re building up towards our judging panel starting to review entries for the Global Flexo Innovation Awards. Here judge Laurel Brunner, of graphic arts research company Digital Dots, explains why she’s looking for something more in the award entries…
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What innovation really means
As the judges prepare to review the entries for the Global Flexo Innovation Awards, we caught up with judge Ken McGuire, polymer scientist and veteran of P&G, to learn the challenges and opportunities now facing brands and printers, and why innovation means more than just clever new technology...
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Tasty improvements
Jason Goode spent 15 years working in packaging development in the food industry, learning the power of innovation, collaboration and working to clear values. As judge for the Global Flexo Innovation Awards, he shares why he’s keen to see this year’s entrants exhibit the same traits…
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The brands’ eye view
Unilever’s Matthew Daniels is a lifelong flexo fan and follower. Here he shares how judging Miraclon’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards will keep him at the cutting-edge of packaging print…
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Every sample tells a story
Sebastian Longo’s first taste of flexo was as an infant, running between the machines of his grandfather’s print shop. Now president of the company, and a judge of the Global Flexo Innovation Awards, he shares what makes the awards so special – and why he’s keen to hear the story behind the sample…
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Defining details
The Global Flexo Innovation Awards recognize and reward flexo print that breaks new ground. For awards judge Kai Lankinen, that means work that’s kind to the environment. Here Kai shares how a PhD study in flexo taught him what to look out for...
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The 4 keys to awards success
As the Global Flexo Innovation Awards open for entries, Christopher Horton, independent judging panel chairman and industry expert, gives his four top tips on how to impress the judges…
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Flexo: A lifelong fascination
It’s now over 35 years since Stefano d’Andrea fell in love with flexo. Here the Global Flexo Awards judge tells us what he’s anticipating from this year’s entries…
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Flexo, the agile print partner for brands in 2020
Brands have been beset with challenges in 2020 as the global response to Covid-19 has continued. For some, business has increased, and quickly, but for all there has been rapid changes and uncertainty. Award judges Ken McGuire and Sebastian Longo, and the DFTA's Martin Dreher, look at how leading flexo technology has helped brands respond…
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Awards that are as important as ever
In the run-up to this year’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards, Christopher Horton, independent judging panel chairman and industry expert, explains what makes them special – and why sharing flexo’s success stories has become even more important…
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10 reasons to enter the Global Flexo Innovation Awards
The Global Flexo Innovation Awards are a necessary celebration of the ingenuity, creativity and quality that drives the flexo community to new heights every year. But they’re also a golden opportunity to celebrate, promote and develop your company. Watch the video and read our 10 reasons to enter.
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Fascinating flexo: the view from FlexoGlobal
In the run-up to this year’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards, Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch, awards administrator and publisher of FlexoGlobal, reflects on what makes the program so special – and reveals why she’s still in love with our innovative industry…