Det var 13’ende gang, der blev uddelt EDP Awards i forbindelse med Fespa, som netop er afholdt i maj måned.
EDP Awards er en åben konkurrence for alle produkter inden for området European Digital Press Association (EDP). Produkterne, der deltager i konkurrencen skal være annonceret og præsenteret inden for de seneste 12 måneder, og de skal være tilgængelige for EDP jurymedlemmerne, som udvælger de bedste af produkterne inden for femhovedkategorier.
Der var i år mere end 100 emner, der indgik i juryens bedømmelse. 28 produkter er valgt som vindere inden for de fem kategorier. Vinderlisten, hvor der ikke er nogen brands, der voldsomt dominerer listen, ses nedenfor.
Software/hardware
Best color management solution: CGS | ORIS X Gamut
Best e-commerce solution: CloudLab | brandQ
Best management information system: Dataline | MultiPress Installation App
Best special application software: Canon | Océ Touchstone
Best measurement and calibration solution: LacunaSolutions | SmartLightningSystem
Best print and finishing support tool: Elitron | Klick
Best inspection system: Bobst | Digital Inspection Table DIT
PRINT
Large/Wide Format Printing
Best roll-to-roll printer > 320 cm: swissQprint | Karibu
Best flatbed/hybrid printer < 100 sqm/h: HP | HP Latex R2000 Printer
Best flatbed/hybrid printer < 250 sqm/h: Durst | P5 350
Best flatbed/hybrid printer > 250 sqm/h: Agfa | Jeti Tauro H3300 LED
Best print & cut solution: Roland DG | TrueVIS VG2
Best multipurpose printer: Mutoh | ValueJet 1627MH
Best textile printer roll-to-roll > 100 sqm/h: Mimaki | Tiger-1800B Mkll
Best direct to garment printer: Kornit | Avalanche Poly Pro
Commercial Printing
Best cutsheet color up to B3 > 200.000 A4/month: Xerox | Iridesse Production Press
Best cutsheet color B2 (+): Fujifilm | Jet Press 750S
Best webfed color up to 550 mm width: Ricoh | Ricoh Pro VC70000
INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS IN PRINT & FINISHING
Best print & finishing solution: MGI | AlphaJet
Best photo book solution: HP Indigo | HP Indigo 12000HD
Best corrugated solution: Barberán | Jetmaster Series
Best flexible packaging solution: Xeikon | Solution for pouches
Best textile production solution: Zünd | OCC for S3 and NMM
Best pre- and postpress-treatment solution: Mimaki | Tiger-1800B Mkll and Rimslow Series
Best print head: Memjet | DuraLink
FINISHING & ENHANCEMENT
Best digital sheetfed cutting solutions: iEcho | iEcho PK
Best book-on-demand postpress solution: Tecnau | Roll 40 Splicer
CONSUMABLES (INKS AND SUBSTRATES)
Best special effect ink/toner: Kodak | Custom Color
