What’s Your Game Plan?

Cosmetic score lines are difficult to diagnose because of the many possible contributing factors, says Kevin McLaughlin, president of Flexo Concepts. “If it were easy, the problem would have already been addressed and resolved by the industry. Instead, it is actually a growing dilemma,” he says. In the meantime, he suggests that converters work with suppliers to ensure engravings are smooth and clean rolls upon receiving them to eliminate loose particles formed during manufacturing.