JR Dimensional Wins Best of Show in GLGA’s 2022 Graphics Excellence Award Competition

The Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA) revealed the top winners of their 2022 Graphics Excellence Awards (GEAs) during simultaneous Celebrations held on May 25, 2022.

The Celebrations are the culmination of the annual GEA competition, which recognizes companies throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin for superb craftsmanship in the design, creation and production of outstanding printed projects they produce for their customers. More than 200 people gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Addison, Illinois, on May 25 for two simultaneous awards ceremonies to celebrate another spectacular year of print in the three-state region.

Best of Show, the competition’s highest honor, was awarded to JR Dimensional of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for their entry in the Booklets (4 or more colors) category entitled Cramer-Krasselt Taycan Book and Sleeve FF. One judge said, “Not often a printed piece can be described as electrifying.”

First Runner-Up was awarded to Schumann Printers of Fall River, Wisconsin, for Blue Ocean Traders Spring and Summer 2022 in the Product Catalogs (4 or more colors) category. From the Calendars category, LCP, Waukegan, Illinois, won Second Runner-Up accolades for their Lake County Press 2022 Calendar.

Best of Illinois went to Case Makes, Chicago, Illinois, for their Case Makes Swatch Kit in the Other Special Finishing and/or Folding Techniques category. Best of Indiana featured the Obermeyer Outdoor Clothing Catalogs in the They Said It Couldn’t Be Done category by Branded by Woods, of Huntingburg, Indiana.
more at: https://glga.info/about-us/glga-news/glga-news-jr-dimensional-wins-best-of-show-in-glgas-2022-graphics-excellence-award-competition/

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