BINDING & FINISHING
Topics include business issues, processes and technology in the postpress arena.
Areas of focus range from folding, cutting, saddle stitching and perfect binding to
coating, gluing, diecutting, embossing, ink-jet addressing and more.
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Standard Horizon Blends Intelligence, Ergonomics and Speed in New Automated Folder
Removing the tool shafts from a folder is one of the most time-consuming, troublesome (and dangerous) changeover activities for an...
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60-second Super-cool Fold of the Week (Video)
Featured fold: 6-page Pocket Folder with Curved Window Die. Trish Witkowski shares her super-cool folding samples and... -
What’s New in the Bindery?
THOUGH SOME major digital printing equipment vendors may have sat out this year's AIIM/On Demand Conference and Exposition in... -
Digital Finishing : Crossing the Finish Line
One's ability to skillfully maneuver digitally printed product through the binding and finishing process just may enable you to avoid... -
Trade Binderies : The Laws of Justification
One misconception in some circles is that trade binderies have outlived their usefulness, that the current progression is toward full-service... -
Business of Books—Finishing
Jeff McRitchie of Oregon is director of marketing and an original developer for MyBinding.com, and an expert on most binding... -
Binding and Finishing : Shifting Gears
For postpress, there was cause for optimism. While binding and finishing gear, in general, has a long life span, there...
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At the Finishing Line: A Primer for New Bindery Workers
Today's bindery is a vital, interdependent part of the print production process, and this primer will help new and future...
More On Binding & Finishing
Bad Files Make Bad Folds
May 1, 2009To keep customers from wrecking folding jobs, teach them how to build files right....
Folders: Wired for Success
July 1, 2009Folders are preloaded with a host of fold formats, link to workflow and learn on the job. So why no plans to upgrade?...
Bad Files Make Bad Folds
May 1, 2009To keep customers from wrecking folding jobs, teach them how to build files right....
Bellak Color -- Making Magic In Miami
February 2009
MANNY FERNANDEZ Sr. has that deep vocal tone and rolling Cuban accent that is so captivating, it makes you wish he’d talk all day. But...
Bindery Sustainability -- Greening from End to End
February 2009
MATT ANSON’S quiver runneth over with “green” arrows. His multi-location binding, finishing and packaging company, Bindagraphics, is a mega corporation that has embraced sustainability practices...
Digital Finishing -- Making a Stitch in Time
February 2009
AS DIGITAL printing demand, applications and operations grow, adjustments are being made in finishing strategies. In-, near- and off-line solutions all still have their place,...
Tips for Better Perfect Binding
May 2009To help you pick the perfect binder for your in-plant, and get the best performance out of it, we consulted the folks who know this...
What's New in the Bindery?
June 2009THE RECENT On Demand show featured more than just digital printing equipment. There were plenty of innovations in the bindery as well. IPG ...
