The best way to laminate paper with a high-end, durable and professional finish is by using a laminating machine. These machines make laminating quick and easy. That’s why, many businesses are choosing to have a machine on-site - increasing their efficiencies with the ability to laminate on-demand.
The primary reason businesses tend to invest in laminated paper products, is durability. Laminate is a transparent film that bonds to printed pieces, adding protection to frequently used prints as well as strength and ultimately extending the shelf life to its quality. Another reason lamination is popular for business purposes, is that it often enhances the appearance of the printed piece by sharpening the colour of the ink. For prints that need to withstand frequent use, handling, or conditions, while also retaining quality - lamination is the perfect solution for many businesses.
One of the best ways to make your documents and crafts stand out is by decorating them with foil accents. This can add an eye-catching touch to a number of materials including business cards, report covers, photo albums, party invitations, greeting cards, certificates, and more. It used to be expensive to have items accented with foil and it usually...
If your school or business has a roll laminator, chances are it’s used quite a bit and could use some routine maintenance. Caring for your laminator is simple, but it’s important to do it regularly and correctly. Here are some maintenance tips to help you care for your roll laminator. First, you need to clean the machine’s rollers. Every time you...
At Southwest we love our laminators and can’t talk about them enough! Without further ado, here is a list of 101 things to laminate: Business What do you laminate in your office? Laminating is a great way to ensure your materials last a long time and stay durable through daily use. Here are a few suggestions: Advertising booklets Art...
Laminating documents and photographs is an excellent way to make them last longer. Have you ever thought about ways you might make them stand out? If the answer is yes, you’ll be glad to know there are several things you can try. Here are a few ways to make your laminated documents stand out: Use Matte or Velvet Film...
Laminating machines take your regular arts and crafts day to a totally new level, leaving your students with a permanent item to take home and keep for years. Here are things to consider when purchasing a laminator for your school. What Type? The first thing you can consider while shopping around is how often you plan on using your...
Have you ever been curious about lamination and wondered how it could help you? If so, continue reading to find out what you need to know about Lamination: What items can be laminated? Virtually any document can be laminated. On a personal level you can laminate your prized mementos, such as a marriage certificate, high school or college diploma...
Laminators are a popular office machine that offers a great way of protecting your valuable and important documents. However, the lamination world can be a bit confusing with all the different types of laminators available. Hopefully, this FAQ post will help answer your questions. What’s the difference between hot and cold lamination? When considering lamination, perhaps the first thing...
You can use your pouch laminator to laminate various things, from laminating photos to protecting signs and menus. There are many reasons to utilize it, and in this article, we’ll list even more beneficial uses for your laminator that you may not have considered before. Let’s take a look and see what they are. 1. Reuse those School Worksheets...
When writing a business proposals, first impressions do make a difference. You want to be able to present your best foot forward and the front cover of your proposal does just that. Below you will...
Thermal binding, also known as glue binding, is a method that uses pre-made booklet covers to bind documents. There are a few brand names in the Industry like Unibind and Coverbind, but the generic...
These paper dividers come in many styles and go by many names, but they all serve the same purpose, to organize and make your items easier to find. First let’s explore the different types of Index...
