Overnight Labels Wins 2018 Gold Ink Award

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Overnight Labels has received Printing Impressions’ 2018 Gold Ink Award’s top prize in the Digital Printing, Labels & Packaging category.  The winning entry was for Ultra Human’s Ultra Keto + MCTS nutritional supplement. The striking mat black label features copper and white accents and a pop of yellow and pink to highlight the raspberry lemonade flavor.  It was digitally printed on a silver metallic BOPP substrate with a Soft Touch lamination and spot UV gloss varnish.  Black and Soft Touch were two big trends this year according to the competition judges.

In addition to a Gold Ink Award, this same label took second place in the packagePRINTING Excellence Awards.  Over the last ten years, Overnight Labels has won numerous industry awards, including a 2016 Gold Ink Award in Flexible Packaging Category.

Don Earl, president of Overnight Labels said, “We knew when we printed this label that it was an eye-catching piece worthy of submission.   We work hard to maintain a level of excellence on every one of the 400,000,000 pieces that we print each year, and are honored that the judges recognized us for our craftsmanship.”

This year’s winners were among nearly 600 entries submitted within 49 different categories. Winning pieces were chosen based on print quality, technical difficulty, and overall visual effect.  All winners can be found at http://www.GoldInk.com/winners-revealed.

About Overnight Labels

Established in 1987, Overnight Labels is an award-winning printer of custom labels, shrink sleeves and flexible packaging.  They specialize in cold foil embossing, rotary silkscreen, seamless cylinders, tactile and other specialty finishes.  They have broad experience in numerous industries, including nutraceuticals, sports nutrition, pet, food, beverage, wine & spirits, health and beauty, and household products.  In addition to being a Blue Level Graphic Measures International (GMI) Walgreens and CVS certified printer the firm is also a Disney certified printer, a Walmart certified printer and a Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) printer.