If you are searching for a binding machine, you may be asking yourself how they work and how easy they are for beginners to operate. Here, we answer those questions and many more. For the most part, all of the different binding machine methods employ two steps. First, there is a place where you punch holes in your sheets, then...
Plastic comb binding is one of the most popular styles of binding. If you’re reading this, you probably have some questions about this binding style, and are wondering what its benefits are and what it can be used for. So here are the most frequently asked questions – with corresponding answers – about plastic comb binding. What is plastic...
What is Wire-O? For businesses that need to produce professional-quality books, wire binding is the most popular binding option. Wire-O spines offer a clean and high-class appeal that no punch-and-binding method can match. Wire-O double-o wires let books lay flat, and the sheets flip a complete 360 degrees. They offer a semi-secure binding method. What is Wire Bind Pitch...
Using customized covers for your reports, proposals, and other documents is one of the best ways to build your brand identity. These supplies can be customized in many ways to make your work stand out. A plus is that they’ll also help you build up your customer or client base. Let’s take a look at the various types of customization...
Thinking about purchasing a new binding machine punch? Well, the choices can seem endless, with hundreds of binding machines available on the market from dozens of different manufacturers. Your decision may be easier if you know just a bit about the different binding equipment makers. This article provides a quick overview of some of the largest and most well-known binding...
What coil bind pitch do I need? The most common binding pitch for Plastic Coils (by far) is the 4:1 pitch, but some industry-specific customers use a 5:1. As you get into bigger sizes, you might want to switch to a 3:1 so it makes inserting the coils easier (call for more details). What is the largest book a...
You did it: you bought a binding machine and are looking forward to putting it to good use. Though that begs the question: what should you bind with your new binding machine? The good news is that you can put so many different things together with your new device. Here are 6 ideas to get you started. Professional documents...
So you have decided thermal binding interests you...maybe because it's fast, or because of the premium wrap-around look, or maybe because you're tired of punching and binding. So now what? Several different thermal binding manufacturers make their covers proprietary, meaning that each machine's brand will only be compatible with the same brand of covers. So before purchasing a machine based on price...
Did you know that there are loads of various projects you can do with thermal binding machines? We have organized a list that briefly explores all its possibilities. Before you begin, always plan out your projects. Create an outline and gather all necessary supplies. There can never be too many drafts! With that said, here we go with your project...
Once you've finished writing, editing, and printing out your document, the time has come for you to choose an appropriate cover for it. There are a few things you'll want to consider when picking out your cover, so you'll be able to select the one that's just right. Let's take a look at your easy guide to Binding Covers: ...
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If you’re considering an automated punch or cutter, the smartest first step isn’t the spec sheet, it’s the ROI calculator. Knowing when (and how) the equipment pays for itself turns a capital...
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