BOHEMIA, NY—FTA revealed the recipients of its prestigious honors and awards at the Awards Banquet on Sunday, March 13 during FORUM 2022, FTA’s annual four-day technical conference.

A detailed press release pertaining to each award announcement is available on FTA’s website. They include:

· The 2022 FTA Excellence in Flexography Awards, the longest-running annual print competition for the flexographic industry, which recognized 72 print samples. Plus, see all the prints recognized in the online gallery

· The 2022 Technical Innovation Award, which recognizes trailblazers making an impact on the package printing and converting industry, was given to DuPont Cyrel Solutions and SOMA spol sro

· The 2022 Sustainability Excellence Award, given to companies who demonstrate a commitment to and pursuit of sustainable package printing, went to Industrias de Plasticos SA de CV and Footprint LLC

· The 2022 FTA President’s Award, which is given by the Association’s president to industry members who demonstrate a significant dedication to aiding in its endeavors, was awarded to Kevin Bourquin of Cyber Graphics, Catherine Haynes of All Printing Resources Inc and Laura Wright of CSW Inc

· The 60th inductee into the FTA Hall of Fame, a select group of individuals who have made significant contributions to the Association and the flexographic industry, was Mike Buystedt

In addition, the March issue of FLEXO Magazine features coverage of many of the individuals, companies and print samples recognized at the Awards Banquet.