Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has announced that its customers won four SGIA Golden Image Awards at the Specialty Graphics Imaging Association (SGIA) 2015 Expo, held this past Nov. 4-6 in Atlanta.
The SGIA Golden Image Awards celebrate industry-leading excellence and encompass a range of categories that illustrate products and services made possible by specialty imaging technologies. This year’s winning entries were selected from hundreds of submissions by a team of imaging professionals who awarded gold, silver and bronze ribbons for the best prints.
The following Roland customer businesses received 2015 Golden Image Awards recognition:
Gold Award Winner
Category: Metal Signs/Products
Company: Photographic Works
Title: Ocean and Water Prints on Metal
Entry Description: Tucson, Arizona-based Photographic Works used a Roland Texart RT-640 dye-sublimation printer to create a series of sublimated photographic prints on metal, all centered on ocean and water themes.
Gold Award Winner
Category: Wallpaper
Company: Gamut Media
Title: Gfunk and Funk Legends/Star Trek vs. Star Wars
Entry Description: Gamut Media created colorful wall graphics spanning up to 20 feet in length, featuring a variety of funk music legends as well as a “Star Trek vs. Star Wars” mashup for rapper Snoop Dogg. The graphics were printed on a Roland VersaCAMM VS-640i wide-format printer/cutter.
Gold Award Winner
Category: Building Graphics
Company: Gamut Media
Title: Casino Room: Las Vegas Gangster Mural/Blue Las Vegas
Entry Description: Gamut Media used its Roland VersaCAMM VS-640i printer/cutter to transform a casino room into a work of art featuring a gangster mural and Las Vegas photos for rapper Snoop Dogg.
Bronze Award Winner
Category: Plastic Products, Three-Dimensional
Company: Cascade Graphics
Title: Monster Ear Piece Cover and Head Band Decal Print
Entry Description: Cascade Graphics in Bend, Ore., used its Roland VersaUV LEC-330 UV printer/cutter to print directly on Monster headphone earpiece covers and decals.
Click here to view the complete list of winners.
For more information, visit rolanddga.com. — L.V.