The Printing Industry of the Carolinas, Inc. (PICA) is a trade association representing the graphic communications industry in North and South Carolina. Since 1966, the PICA Awards have been the premier symbol of excellence for the graphics industry, demonstrating a company’s commitment to excellence in graphics communications.

Graphics Ink turned in a stellar performance for 2007 by winning seven Best of Category, three Special Judges Awards and two Awards of Excellence. Winners were announced January 19, 2008, at the 41st Annual PICA Awards Banquet, held at the Grandover Resort & Spa in Greensboro, North Carolina.