Fespa 2017 will take place 8 - 12 in Hamburg, Germany. The digital and screenprint exhibition will also encompass Fespa Textile, European Sign Expo and Printeriors and is expected to take up ten halls at the messe.
Last week Fespa revealed the winners of its 2016 Awards at its annual gala dinner during Fespa Digital. Flyerline of Switzerland won the ‘People’s Choice of the Year’ award and ‘The Best in Show’ award - decided by the judges across all of the entries that they felt offered the most outstanding example of print - went to The Look Company from Qatar for its entry titled ‘Look at the Possibilities’ in the roll-to-roll printed textile category.
The winners of the application categories were:
POP - paper and board: McGowans
POP - plastic: Spectrum Scan
Posters, single sheets and multi-sheets: Midiprint LLC
Original serigraphies, giclées and fine art: Christian M. Walter - Taller de Serigrafía - Edición
Decals, printed labels and fleet marking: MakeCover
Special effect printing: Midiprint LLC
Special effect T-shirt and garment printing: Tarun Printing Works
Roll-to-roll printed textile: The Look Company
Glass, ceramic, metal and wood products: P&P Promotion
Direct printing on 3D products: Matoshri Graphics
Non-printed signage: Sign of the Times
Miscellaneous: University of Applied Sciences Munich
For a full list of Award winners and runners-up go to: www.fespaawards.com