PPAI has announced 28 finalists for the 2016 PPAI Image Awards Competition. The PPAI Image Awards recognize creative, insightful and effective branding activities that convey information about the company’s identity, products or services to customers.

Member companies and regional associations enter their marketing efforts in a number of categories, including self-promotion campaigns, branding, printed supplier catalogs, electronic supplier catalogs, printed distributor catalogs and electronic distributor catalogs. Each entry was evaluated for functional aspects; creative presentation of brand, product and capabilities; effectiveness of execution and originality.

The presentation of the 2016 PPAI Image Awards will take place on January 12, 2016, at The PPAI Expo in Las Vegas during the PPAI Awards Presentation & Reception. Purchase your tickets when you register for the show.

The 2016 Image Award finalists are:

Aloe Up Suncare Products (UPIC: ALOEUP1)

Aprons, Etc. (UPIC: APRONS)

Axis Promotions (UPIC: axispromo)

BAG MAKERS, Inc. (UPIC: BAGMAKRS)

BIC Graphic USA (UPIC: BIC)

Boundless (UPIC: Bound784)

Brand Fuel, Inc. (UPIC: bfuel001)

Castelli North America, Inc. (UPIC: castelli)

Cutter & Buck (UPIC: CUTT0001)

EMT (UPIC: EMTEASY)

Etching Industries Corp. (UPIC: ETCH0001)

Geiger (UPIC: geiger)

Journalbooks/Timeplanner Calendars (UPIC: journals)

K & R Precision Corp. (UPIC: K-AND-R)

MediaTree (UPIC: tni)

NWPMA (UPIC:    nwpma)

Navitor (UPIC: NAVITOR)

Picnic Time, Inc. (UPIC: PICN0001)

Prime Resources Corp. (UPIC: PRIME)

Proforma (UPIC: PROFORMA)

Riteline, LLC (UPIC: RiteLine)

SELCO (UPIC: SELCO)

Showdown Displays (UPIC: SHOWDOWN)

Stay Visible (UPIC: 7951097)

Step 2 Promotions, Inc. (UPIC: STEP2)

Stormtech USA, Inc. (UPIC: slabster)

Target Marketing (UPIC: TARGET)

Toddy Gear (UPIC: T516677)