MALAYSIA, 23 May 2024 – FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific announced today the winners of the Innovation Print Awards 2024 (IPA). A total of 34 winners from 10 countries were recognized for their amazing entries.
In its 17th year, the Innovation Print Awards (IPA) continues to celebrate excellence in production print across the Asia-Pacific region with a total of 281 submissions from 12 countries spanning the Asia Pacific, Oceania, and Japan. With a significant number of entries received for the Packaging and Brochures and Catalogues and Leaflets categories, it highlighted a salient emphasis on innovative design for marketing collaterals to entice consumers.
"Several observations were made regarding emerging trends in digital print production, including the integration of Gold, Silver, and Special colours into everyday workflows, as well as advancements in job finishing techniques such as book binding, folding, and scoring," said Paul Callaghan, Independent Judge, Innovation Print Awards 2024. "It became evident that today's print jobs transcend mere quality; they leverage a combination of processes - including variable micro data, personalization, and embellishment - to achieve remarkable results unmatched by traditional offset printing methods."
"The Innovation Print Awards has become an essential awards recognizing talents and raising the bar for production print creativity for our valued customers across the Asia Pacific and Japan region," said Scott Mackie, General Manager, Graphic Communication Marketing, FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. "We are happy to see our customers boldly adopting out toner and inkjet technologies together and producing extraordinary applications for their customers. Bringing smiles to our customers by helping them to stay ahead in this competitive landscape, reaping production efficiency and delivering exceptional value to their customers is our mission."
Best Innovation Award 2024
Category: Photobook
Entry Name: Shinta Mani Mustang - A Bensley Collection and Mountain Lodges of Nepal
Printed On: Revoria Press PC1120
Image Quality Lab Co. Ltd., winner of "Best Innovation Award 2024" simply stood out from all the submissions. The stunning photobook offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of the Himalayas, capturing the essence of Shinta Mani Mustang and the surrounding mountain lodges of Nepal. Through the high-quality printouts and meticulous finishing, this photobook is a visual treat inviting you to embark on an adventure, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unparalleled hospitality that define this unique region.
| Winning Category | AP | Company Name | Region |
| Best Innovation Award 2024 APJ | Winner | Image Quality Lab Co. Ltd. | Thailand |
| Art Production | Winner | Image Quality Lab Co. Ltd. | Thailand |
| Runner-Up | Guangzhou Dayon Graphic Digital Quick Printing Co., Ltd. | Chinese Mainland | |
| Books | Winner | Imaji Awarna Abadi (ISA Grafika) | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | Okeprint Sentul City | Indonesia | |
| Brochure, Catalogue and Leaflet | Winner | MK Printing Bali | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | Neo Digital Co., Ltd. | Thailand | |
| Calendar | Winner | Khang Viet Design & Printing Co. Ltd | Vietnam |
| Runner-Up | Banway Marketing Sdn Bhd | Malaysia | |
| Company Self Promotion - Calendar | Winner | Sincere Service Centre Sdn Bhd | Malaysia |
| Winner | Plus Collaboratives | Singapore | |
| Creative Design | Winner | Tzuen Yu Enterprise Co. Ltd | Taiwan |
| Digital Labels | Winner | Press Creation Co., Ltd. | Thailand |
| Direct Mail | Winner | Marga Persada Printing | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | TVG Thai Co., Ltd. | Thailand | |
| Flexible Packaging | Winner | SJ Print & Pack Co., Ltd. | Thailand |
| Runner-Up | Fadel Digital Printing | Indonesia | |
| Folding Carton | Winner | Pakem Print & Pack | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | IN NHANH CO Co., Ltd | Vietnam | |
| Food & Drink Menu | Winner | Tzuen Yu Enterprise Co. Ltd | Taiwan |
| Runner-Up | Neo Digital Co., Ltd. | Thailand | |
| Multi Piece Campaign | Winner | Explora Printama | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | TAKEDA PRINTING CO., LTD. | Japan | |
| Photobooks | Winner | Image Quality Lab Co., Ltd. | Thailand |
| Runner-Up | Guangzhou Dayon Graphic Digital Quick Printing Co., Ltd | Chinese Mainland | |
| Rigid Packaging | Winner | Pakem Print & Pack | Indonesia |
| Runner-Up | MK Printing Bali | Indonesia | |
| Use of Speciality Colours | Winner | Tzuen Yu Enterprise Co. Ltd | Taiwan |
| Runner-Up | Chyaulun Printing Ltd | Taiwan | |
| Wide Format Applications | Winner | Beluga Ltd (a subsidiary of the Hung Hing Printing Group) | Hong Kong SAR |
| Runner-Up | Engine | Australia | |
| Sustainability | Winner | Banway Marketing Sdn Bhd | Malaysia |
| Business Effectiveness | Winner | Engine | Australia |
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About FUJIFILM Business Innovation
FUJIFILM Business Innovation is a global leader committed to continuously deliver innovations to customers’ businesses worldwide, for creating innovative and fulfilling workplaces by effectively adopting information and knowledge through digital transformation (DX). We have pioneered numerous technologies and accumulated expertise since our establishment in 1962, to build an environment that encourages the use of one’s creativity to maximize organizational strengths. Our portfolio includes conducting R&D, manufacturing and sales of world-class workflow solutions, IT services, and printing equipment such as digital multifunction printers (MFPs). We also offer business process outsourcing (BPO) services as well as marketing and implementation support of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
On 1 April 2021, we have changed the company name to FUJIFILM Business Innovation. More than just a name change, it embodies our commitment to continue as a company that always pursues business innovation. FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific is the regional headquarters of the global company, FUJIFILM Business Innovation, providing corporate support and shared services for the Asia Pacific region.
Media contact:
Eva Choong
Brand Marketing
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Email: eva.choong.kj@fujifilm.com