BINDING/FINISHING

• foldfactory.com Blog

  FOLD of the WEEK: Telescoping Folder

  May 08, 2013

  This week’s solution is another great mail format, and it comes to us from Structural Graphics in Essex, Connecticut for client Sea Insure. The format is called a Telescoping Folder and it has a unique two-pull experience that reveals three panels of content. One of our favorite things about this format is its ability to mail as [...]

• The Finish Line

  

  Finishing's Future?

  By Don Piontek | May 20, 2013

  It's no secret that the U.S. print and finishing sector has been quite a challenge for vendors over the past five years, or so. Economic conditions and the continuing consolidation of the print industry have completely re-shaped the landscape they were so familiar with.

• Bindery Success

  

  Important Checklist Item for Your Scoring or Perforating Machines

  May 17, 2013

  Rotary scoring and perforating machines with direct feed systems are easy to use and widely available. This type of machine has no register table but instead moves the sheet directly from the feeder into the shafts. You’ll find manual-fed, friction-fed and air-fed designs from such manufacturers as Rosback, Rollem, Graphic Whizard, Count, Pierce as well our CreaseStream series (right) and its predecessor, the Speedcreaser. While they each have different features and end uses, the direct-feed concept which they share means there are a few setup and operational techniques in common. Here are a few quick tips. The biggest area of concern doesn’t

• MyBinding Blog

  Royal Sovereign Introduces Affordable Trimmers

  May 14, 2013

  If you’re in the market for a new electric trimmer, don’t look any further. Royal Sovereign has recently released three wide format trimmers (available with 59″, 78″ and 98″ cutting sizes) that are not only extremely efficient, but they are affordable. The new RET series would be perfect for a print shop as they could [...]The post Royal Sovereign Introduces Affordable Trimmers appeared first on MyBindingBlog.com.

• Company Folders Blog

  Write For Us

  March 27, 2013

  Write For UsWe welcome guest post submissions to our blog. We’re especially interested in case studies as well as tips or tutorials related to presentation folder design and printing. Creativity and originality is encouraged. We accept only high-quality, well-written posts that demonstrate an excellent use of language and style as well as proper spelling and grammar. Keep [...]