Hammer Lithographic is a company that knows how to focus for success. When it decided to tackle the difficult job of converting sheet-fed BOPP, that ability proved invaluable.

What action can a converter facing a price increase take that might be… palatable? In many cases, the answer is efficiency.

Unlike solvent-based inks where binders are dissolved in the ink solvents, water-based inks comprise several binders, none of which are soluble in water.

CMM products from: Alpha Gear, American Baler, Badger Plug, Bernal, BST, Can-Am, Chesnut, CMR, Davis-Standard, DuPont, Dynaweb, EIT, Elite, Enercon, EngView, EDI, Faustel, Fife, F&K, Fusion UV, Great Northern, Independent Machinery, Laser Machining, MacDermid, Macro, Mario Cotta, Martin, Nim-Cor, Novaflex, Novaflow, Pillar, Retroflex, Roberts Poly Pro, Scapa NA, Sherman Treaters, Sterling, Tidland, Webex, W&H, and WT/Incotek.

In the second of a two-part series on Amcor Flexibles Europe, Paper Film & Foil CONVERTER visits two plants in Belgium that are on the leading edge in their markets.

The Paperboard Packaging Council's annual competition acknowledges folding cartons that meet both graphic and consumer challenges.