PITTSBURGH, PA—Judging has been completed for the 2012 InterTech Technology Awards, sponsored by the Printing Industries of America (PIA). The technologies receiving this prestigious award have "been judged as truly innovative and are expected to advance the performance of the graphic communications industry."

The independent panel of judges "deliberated over many technology nominations ranging from digital presses and related enhancements to a variety of mobile and Web-based software. Great strides in technology were demonstrated in color measurement and control, layout and finishing, security and low migration inks, inkjet and label presses, printable coatings, pressroom analytics, management information systems, and product content management and publishing."

The 2012 InterTech Technology Award recipients are:

Kodak NexPress Red Fluorescing Solution
Eastman Kodak Company

Enterworks Enable
Enterworks, Inc.

i-cut Suite
EskoArtwork

Fujifilm J Press 720
FUJIFILM North America Corporation

Prinect Performance Benchmarking
Heidelberg USA

Keen MIS and Web-to-Print
Keen Systems, Inc.

Color Control and Web Inspection System with AccuCam
QuadTech, Inc.

SunPak LMQ
Sun Chemical

iTechnique
Technique Business Systems Ltd.

Avatrex Transportable Imaging
Utopia Digital Technologies

Xeikon X-800 VariLane
Xeikon

i1Pro 2
X-Rite, Incorporated

The InterTech stars will be presented before an audience of industry leaders during the 2012 Premier Print Awards Gala featuring the InterTech Technology Awards and web2awards, Oct. 7, in Chicago, Illinois.