Office Products Articles

Choosing Between a Cross Cut and a Strip Cut Shredder - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

One of the most difficult decisions to make when choosing a shredder is the decision between a strip cut sthredder and a cross cut shredder. The specifications of these types of shredders often seem so different and it can be hard to sort out the differences. Here is a quick list of things to consider when choosing between these two different types of shredders.

Choosing a Twin Loop Wire Binding Machine - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

Twin loop wire (also known as Wire-O) binding provides an exceptionally elegant and professional looking solution for report and proposal binding. Perhaps you have seen proposals that have been bound with wire binding and would like to try this type of binding in your office. This article is intended to give you a few tips to help in deciding what wire binding machine is best for your needs. Here are a few things to consider.

Choosing a Spiral Coil Inserter for Color Coil Binding - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

If you are looking for a coil inserter to use in your office or print shop and don't know where to start, don't worry. This article is designed to help you better understand the different coil inserters that are available on the market so that you can better make your decision. Here is a quick overview of a few things to look for.

Choosing a Plastic Comb Binding Machine (6 Important Features) - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

I often receive calls from customers asking me to help them decide which comb binding machine would best suit their needs. With dozens of combbind machines available from manufacturers such as GBC / Ibico, Akiles, Tamerica, Renz and Rhin-O-Tuff, it can be hard to discern which binding machine will be the best fit for your binding needs. However, it is much easier to understand what machine might must be best once you decide which features might be important to you. Here is a quick rundown of some of the features that you might want to consider when looking for a comb binding machine.

An Overview of Unibind Binding Equipment - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

It is almost effortless to create professional looking reports in seconds using a Unibind Machine and a Cover or Spine. In fact, all you have to do is place the Cover on the machine and then take it off and let it cool when it is done. However, binding documents using Uni Bind supplies can only be accomplished with a Unibind Machine (most Thermal Machines get too hot). This article is designed to help you understand the difference between the different machines that are available on the market. Here is a quick overview

An Overview of the Unibind XU138 Binding Machine - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

If you are in the market for a new binding machine and are considering a Unibind binding system you might have questions about the XU138 binding machine. This article is designed to provide a quick overview of some of the features of the Unibind XU138 binding machine. Here are five great features of the Unibind XU138 Single Heater Binding Machine.

An Overview of the Tamerica DuraCoil EL Electric Coil Inserter - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

When it comes to spiral-coil inserters, most are alike. They usually have two spinning rollers that help you to spin the coils onto the edge of your books. However, a new machine that was recently introduced by Tamerica products has changed the way that coil-inserting works. In fact the revolutionary design of the DuraCoil EL really makes it stand out from many of the other coil inserters on the market. Here are a couple of the things that make it such a unique machine.

An Overview of GBC's Modular Desktop Binding Equipment - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

If you are in the market for a modular desktop binding punch you are probably considering a piece of GBC equipment. They have been the largest name in the binding machine and binding supplies industry for more than four decades and makes some of the finest modular binding machines on the market. However, if you are not sure what piece of equipment might be right for you, here is a quick overview of the different modular desktop punches that GBC now makes.

An Overview of GBC Ibico Desktop Binding Systems - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

GBC (General Binding Corporation) is the world leader in desktop binding systems as well as the customization of the customers' end product. This overview is intended to enable you the see the scope of products you have at your disposal with which to meet all your needs. GBC's current offering of five lines of binding-systems. With numerous models in each group, each system provides solutions to the ever-growing need to package documents. Some of these options are very different from each other and others have small subtle differences.

An Overview of Bindit Thermal Binding Machines - Posted by Jeff McRitchie.

If you are looking for a high quality thermal binding machine then chances are you are considering a Bindit machine. With the recent discontinuation of the GBC Thermabind T100 thermal binding machine Bindit / Coverbind is one of the few manufacturers remaining of high quality thermal binding equipment. This article is designed to provide a quick overview of the five pieces of thermal binding equipment produced by Bindit / Coverbind. Here they are...