The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) is delighted to announce the honorees of its 32nd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition. The competition assesses print and packaging entries that feature a diverse array of finishing techniques, such as foil stamping and embossing, specialty coating, film laminating, laser cutting, diecutting and cold foil. Entries are … [Read more...] about 2025 Foil & Specialty Effects Association Gold Leaf Awards
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Direct Mail Study Reveals the Impact of Print Embellishments
Contributed by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association With all the tools that marketers employ today, statistics clearly illuminate the power of direct mail. However, to make authentic connections with a targeted direct mail audience, brand managers need to utilize tactics that will resonate. Unless a direct mail piece strikes an immediate emotional tie through … [Read more...] about Direct Mail Study Reveals the Impact of Print Embellishments
UV Curing Technologies Panel Added to Print Embellishment Conference Schedule
The 2024 Print Embellishment Conference, sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), PostPress Magazine and Amplify Print, will be held April 9-11 at the Delta Hotels Dallas Southlake in Dallas, Texas. To address the growing area of UV curing technologies for coatings, printing and other embellishments, three industry experts will be on hand for a panel … [Read more...] about UV Curing Technologies Panel Added to Print Embellishment Conference Schedule
Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
Press release submitted on behalf of the Foil & Specialty Effects Association The 2024 Print Embellishment Conference, sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) and Amplify Print, will be held April 9 – 11 at the Delta Hotels Dallas Southlake in Dallas, Texas. Registration is open, and early bird rates are available. The conference offers a … [Read more...] about Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
FSEA Association News – Nov/Dec 2023
FSEA Sponsors Successful Breakfast at Printing United During the week of the Printing United Expo, FSEA and its Digital Embellishment Alliance (DEA) sponsored a breakfast on the second day of the show entitled “Improving Profitability Through Digital Embellishments.” The breakfast brought in a near sold out crowd with over 50 attendees. Moderated by Jeff Peterson, FSEA … [Read more...] about FSEA Association News – Nov/Dec 2023
FSEA Announces Winners of 30th Annual Gold Leaf Awards
The Topeka, Kansas-based Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) has announced the honorees in its 30th Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition. Pearls are the traditional gift for married couples celebrating their 30th anniversary, but the FSEA celebrated with Gold, Silver and Bronze! “Our FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition showcases how embellishments have become a … [Read more...] about FSEA Announces Winners of 30th Annual Gold Leaf Awards
Duplo USA Set to Exhibit at the 2023 IPMA, FSEA Print Embellishment Conference and Canon Event
Duplo USA Corporation, a Santa Ana, California-based provider of print finishing solutions, is set to exhibit at the IPMA Educational Conference, FSEA Print Embellishment Conference and Canon Summit – all happening in June. Duplo will be in booth #205 at the IPMA Annual Educational Conference showcasing all-in-one finishing with the DC-618 Slitter/Cutter/Creaser and foiled … [Read more...] about Duplo USA Set to Exhibit at the 2023 IPMA, FSEA Print Embellishment Conference and Canon Event
Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
The 2023 Print Embellishment Conference, sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) and Amplify Print, will be held June 5-7 at the Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Registration is open, and early bird rates are available. The conference offers a supplier trade fair, educational programming to address new … [Read more...] about Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
FSEA Forms Digital Embellishment Alliance
The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) has announced the formation of the Digital Embellishment Alliance (DEA) – a community developed to create educational and communication opportunities directed to the growing digital embellishment segment of the printing industry. “We are excited to welcome the Digital Embellishment Alliance as part of our mission under … [Read more...] about FSEA Forms Digital Embellishment Alliance
Special Diecuts Showcase the Yule Log Christmas Card
By Cienna Sorell, writer, PostPress The Yule Log has been a comforting inspiration since its debut in 1966. The film of the burning yule log ran in New York for 23 years – up until 1989 – on the television network WPIX. The Yule Log was brought back to television due to unanimous wishes from a grieving nation after the attack on the Twin Towers in 2001, and ever since the film … [Read more...] about Special Diecuts Showcase the Yule Log Christmas Card