Real Potential, or Not?

Stork Prints America reported a 60 to 70 percent success rate at remaking their sleeves once, Ferguson said. But, he added, "We have a 100 percent success rate remaking traditional gravure cylinders."

Froehlich added, "Sleeves cannot always be re-engraved, driving costs up vs. traditional steel bases that can be re-engraved indefinitely."