Board Converting News, June 23, 2025

Diamond Packaging Wins 5 FSEA Gold Leaf Awards

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Rochester, New York based Diamond Packaging an- nounced that it won five awards in the 32nd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition, the industry's premier showcase for foiling, embossing, and other specialty ef- fects. Awards were presented during the AMPLIFY finish- ing, packaging, and design event in Rosemont, Illinois. Diamond won Gold Leaf and Silver Leaf awards in the “Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Calendar” and “Best Use

of Embossing (Cre- ative)” categories, re- spectively, for its 2025 "Press Sheet Music" corporate calendar. The calendar cap- tures the essence of vinyl through four dif- ferent limited edition album releases fea- turing multi-color UV printing, cold foiling, reticulated specialty coating, multi-level embossing, and in-

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