Suttle-Straus of Waunakee received two 2010 Premier Print Awards for outstanding achievement in the production of books and specialty products. The graphic arts industry’s largest and most prestigious international printing competition, the Premier Print Awards recognizes those responsible for the creation and production of outstanding print communications. Suttle-Straus won an Award of Recognition for their entry Harley Davidson Museum book and a Certificate of Merit for its own Display Imaging Media Kit.
Competing against thousands of entries from printing and graphic arts firms around the world, Suttle-Straus received an award which honors the top finalists in each of the categories of the competition. There were only 208 of these awards out of 3,200 entries, issued in this year’s competition.
John Berthelsen, President said “It’s an honor to be recognized by the industry as a company that produces top quality, award winning materials.”
Michael Makin, president and CEO of Printing Industries of America, agrees. “Each year, the field of entries attracts impressive work from some of the best printers in the world. Less than 7% received an Award of Recognition in 2010. The craftsmanship and hard work of Suttle-Straus enabled them to produce an award-winning piece in the face of very stiff competition.”
Printing Industries of America hosts the Premier Print Awards. In its 61st year, the annual print competition recognizes those responsible for the creation and production of superior print. The event promotes excellence in print communications and rewards companies and individuals who produce the best in printed media.
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Printing Industries of America hosts the Premier Print Awards. Headquartered in Sewickley, PA, PIA is the world’s largest graphic arts trade association representing an industry with more than 1 million employees. It serves the interests of more than 10,000 member companies. Printing Industries of America, along with its affiliates, delivers products and services that enhance the growth, efficiency, and profitability of its members and the industry through advocacy, education, research, and technical information.
Suttle-Straus is a communications solutions provider serving the upper Midwest market. Services provided by the company include one through six color sheetfed and web printing, digital imaging, mailing, web linked ordering and distribution services. The company specializes in corporate communications, direct mail, advertising materials, and multi-color printing.
For further information contact:
John Berthelsen, President
Suttle-Straus, Inc 608-849-1000
Sara Welsh, Premier Print Awards
PIA/GATF 412-259-1705
