Some processors are making some very attractive products using in-mold decorating, and the Scottsdale, Ariz.-based In-Mold Decorating Association is highlighting some of the best-of-the-best with its second annual IMDA Awards. Check this link for more information, including photos of the honorees.
Here's the list of winners:
Best Part Design – Aspasie IML (Canada) for Swatch Buttons
Best Thin Wall Packaging – North America IML Containers (Canada) for Chapman's YogurtPlus
Best Injection Mold Part – Polisport (Portugal) for Dirt Bike Spoilers
Best Blow Mold Part – Viappinai Printing (Italy) for Seven Powers Perfume bottle
Best IMD Durable Product – IGH Solutions (USA) for Nescafé Lenticular Cup
Best Label Design – Spies Kunststoffe GmbH (Germany) for Mövenpick Schätze der Welt
Best Label Design, Honorable Mention – Ropak Packaging (USA) for Preen Garden Weed Preventer
Best Product Family – Smyth Companies/Technimark (USA) for P&G Olay Skin Care Products
Best Product Family, Honorable Mention – Gateway Plastics (USA) for Maxx Scoop Litter (7 kg)
Very colorful! Congratulations to all the winners.
















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