At Think Patented, recognition is never the goal. It is the result of doing right by our customers, investing in our people, embracing innovation, and delivering exceptional work every day.
From industry certifications and print excellence awards to ethics, safety, and business leadership recognition, these accomplishments reflect the standards we hold ourselves to and the value we strive to deliver for every client.
Whether you're trusting us with a direct mail campaign, a nationwide fulfillment program, a branded merchandise initiative, or a complex marketing execution strategy, you can be confident you're working with an organization recognized for excellence.
Certifications, Standards & Compliance
G7 Master Facility
G7 certification validates our ability to achieve visual color consistency across presses, substrates, and production methods. This industry-recognized standard helps ensure predictable print results, reduced waste, and greater color accuracy for national and multi-location marketing campaigns.
Pantone Certified Printer
Color consistency is essential for brand recognition. As one of only six Pantone Certified Printers worldwide, Think Patented has demonstrated the ability to meet rigorous color management standards, helping brands achieve accurate, repeatable color across packaging, direct mail, marketing collateral, and retail print applications.
Color-Logic Certified Printer
Color-Logic certification recognizes expertise in producing metallic, dimensional, and specialty print effects. This capability allows brands to create packaging, labels, and marketing materials that attract attention and increase shelf impact while maintaining production efficiency.
ASI Certified
As an ASI Certified promotional products provider, Think Patented has access to one of the industry's largest supplier networks, allowing clients to source branded merchandise, apparel, tradeshow giveaways, employee recognition products, and company store solutions from a trusted partner.
HIPAA Compliant Processes
Organizations in healthcare and regulated industries require secure handling of sensitive information. Think Patented follows processes designed to protect personal and healthcare data while supporting compliant print, mail, fulfillment, and marketing communications programs.
Print Awards & Recognition
Graphic Media Alliance Print Excellence Awards
Consistent recognition through the Graphic Media Alliance Print Excellence Awards reflects a long-standing commitment to quality, precision, and continuous improvement. These awards validate the expertise behind every project, helping clients achieve stronger brand presentation, greater consistency, and exceptional results across print, direct mail, packaging, and marketing communications.
Americas Print Awards
National recognition from the Americas Print Awards demonstrates Think Patented's ability to produce work at the highest levels of print craftsmanship, color accuracy, innovation, and finishing excellence. For our clients, that means confidence that their marketing materials, packaging, and printed communications will be produced with exceptional quality and attention to detail.
Printing Impressions Top 300
Being consistently ranked among North America's leading printing companies reflects the scale, stability, and capabilities clients can rely on. These rankings recognize organizations that have demonstrated sustained growth, operational excellence, and the ability to support complex marketing, print, fulfillment, and communication programs for organizations across the country.
American Advertising Awards (ADDY Awards)
Award-winning creative work demonstrates that Think Patented delivers more than production capabilities. Recognition through the American Advertising Awards highlights our ability to combine strategy, design, messaging, and execution to create marketing campaigns that engage audiences, strengthen brands, and drive results.
Sustainability Certifications
FSCĀ® Certified
FSC certification helps ensure that paper products originate from responsibly managed forests and verified supply chains. For customers, it provides confidence that printed materials support sustainable forestry practices without compromising quality or performance.
Kodak SONORA Process-Free Plates
Kodak SONORA technology eliminates the need for traditional plate processing, reducing water, chemistry, and energy consumption during production. This allows us to deliver high-quality print while minimizing environmental impact.
PrintReleaf
PrintReleaf enables organizations to offset paper consumption through certified global reforestation projects. By linking print usage to tree planting, clients can support sustainability initiatives while maintaining effective marketing and communication programs.
Business Ethics & Corporate Excellence
BBB Eclipse Integrity Award
The BBB Eclipse Integrity Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate exceptional ethics, transparency, and trust in the marketplace. For our clients, this recognition reflects a commitment to doing business the right way through honest communication, accountability, and long-term relationships.
BBB Torch Award for Ethics (Legacy Award)
The BBB Torch Award for Ethics honors organizations that consistently demonstrate ethical leadership, responsible business practices, and a commitment to their employees, customers, and community. It reinforces the values that guide every client partnership and project we undertake.
Best in Ohio Business
Recognition as a Best in Ohio Business highlights operational excellence, innovation, and sustained business success. For clients, it provides confidence that they are working with a trusted organization known for delivering results and creating long-term value.
Dayton Area Chamber Recognition
As an active member of the Dayton business community, Think Patented has been recognized for its contributions to regional economic growth, workforce development, and business leadership. This reflects our commitment to investing in the communities where our employees and clients live and work.
Fastest Growing Companies
Recognition among the region's fastest-growing companies reflects sustained growth, strong customer relationships, and continued investment in people, technology, and capabilities. For clients, it signals a stable, forward-thinking partner with the resources and expertise to support evolving business needs.