Winners of the Inca Digital Excellence Awards (IDEAs) 2014 were announced in Munich during FESPA at a reception hosted by Inca and FIJIFILM. The IDEAs celebrate the creative and remarkable products and effects that can be achieved by companies using Inca printers. The judges – Vince Cahill, President of VCE Solutions; John Charnock, PR-INT director; Barney Cox, consultant; and Marco Boer, senior analyst and consultant to the digital printing industry – were tasked to select outstanding efforts from an exceptional group of entries submitted from around the world.
The IDEA 2014 winners are: Kolorcraft, UK: for the New Look Spring 2013 Window Scheme (Category: 3D POS); Electroprint, Morocco: For a large, quality exhibition booth built in the style of a small medieval fortified city with typical Moroccan architecture (Category: Display Graphics); Smurfit Kappa Display, Ireland: for the innovative Absolut Butik display unit that featured an interactive element with phone/tablet application (Category: Interactive Display); Artwork Digital, Brazil: For school costumes and props storage boxes to be used in students’ ecology and environment lessons (Category: Product Decoration & Unique Designs); Color Ink, Inc USA: For its replica bobsled designed for Century 21 Realty, sponsors of the US bobsled team, to be displayed during the 2014 Winter Olympics (Special Award for Creativity).