FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 26, 2008
Roland Announces First-Ever I Love My Roland Contest
IRVINE, CA Recognizing the pride Roland shops take in the Pure Performance of their equipment, Roland has announced the first-ever I Love My Roland Contest a 2008 search for the most creative, outrageous and dedicated Roland enthusiasts.
The contest begins today online at www.rolanddga.com/love where interested Roland customers can upload up to five of their favorite shop photos featuring themselves and their Roland equipment in action. Entrants can improve their chances for free publicity by including a short note on the topic: “Why I Love My Roland.”
“Our top priority at Roland has always been to provide our customers with exceptional products and customer support that exceeds their expectations,” said Dave Goward, president and CEO of Roland DGA Corporation. “We are gratified to have such loyal and dedicated customers many of whom have owned their Roland devices for many years. The I Love My Roland Contest is a great opportunity for enthusiastic Roland customers everywhere to gain the recognition they deserve.”
Win a FREE Trip to SGIA ’08, the Specialty Printing & Imaging Expo
Entries received before July 31st will be featured on the Roland Website at www.rolanddga.com/love and in Roland brochures and publications. Everyone who enters is eligible for these valuable publicity opportunities. All entrants from North and South America (except Brazil) will receive Roland stickers and temporary tattoos and the first 100 will also receive a free Roland hat.
On August 29th, I Love My Roland Contest judges will announce the 25 top finalists entries selected based on their personality, creativity and sheer enthusiasm for Roland. In addition to receiving an awards plaque, every finalist will be entered into a drawing for a FREE trip for two to this year’s Specialty Graphic Imaging Association 2008 conference, SGIA ’08, October 15th 18th in Atlanta. The trip winner will be announced no later than September 19th. Only entrants from North and South America (except Brazil) are eligible to become finalists.
The I Love My Roland Contest is open to customers of all Roland equipment currently in use inkjet printers and printer/cutters, vinyl cutters, engravers, photo impact printers, milling machines and 3D scanners. Entry instructions and contest guidelines are available online at www.rolanddga.com/love.
Roland DGA Corporation
Roland DGA Corporation and affiliated companies are pioneers in the development of innovative digital technology for creative professionals. From its inception as part of world-renowned Roland Music, Roland DGA Corp. has introduced an award-winning product line that continues to set new standards for precision, reliability and performance. Professionals worldwide rely on Roland equipment and personnel everyday in the sign, grand-format, sublimation, digital graphics, fine art, photography, engraving and 3D modeling industries.
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Roland DGA Corp. serves as the U.S.-based marketing, distribution and sales arm of Roland DG Corporation of Hamamatsu, Japan. Affiliated companies include Roland US and Roland Audio in Los Angeles, CA; Rodgers Instrument Corporation of Hillsboro, OR; and Edirol Corporation of Seattle, WA. Roland DG Corporation is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Roland DGA is ISO 9001:2000 certified, and Roland DG is ISO 9001:2000 and 14001:2004 certified. Roland’s Color Products strategic business units market and support the company’s advanced inkjet technologies in North and South America (except Brazil) through its Authorized Resellers.
For more information on Roland Color Products, please call (800) 542-2307 or visit the Web site at www.rolanddga.com. For more information on Roland’s Advanced Solutions Division, please call (888) 273-8895 or visit the Web site at www.rolandasd.com.
Roland DGA Corporation
15363 Barranca Parkway
Irvine, CA 92618-2216
Phone: 800-542-2307 or 949-727-2100
E-Mail: lweller@rolanddga.com
Website URL: www.rolanddga.com/love
