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When binding hard cover books with a thermal binding machine the final step is to place the hard cover into the hard cover crimper and tighten it down. Although this step is unnecessary when using standard thermal binding covers, it is very important when binding hard cover books. The hard cover crimper accomplishes several important tasks that are essential in providing a high quality finished hard book. Specifically, the hard cover crimper is designed to do two primary things.

With the recent release of the Unibind Photobook Creator we have had a number of customers ask us about the differences between this machine and the XU138 Binding Machine. In particular they want to know why most companies specializing in binding don't carry the Photobook-Creator. The easiest way to answer that question is with a quick comparison of the two machines.

Using a pouch laminator and some laminating pouches it is incredibly simple to create high quality laminated signs, luggage tags, name tags, visual aids and identification pieces. All you need to do is insert the material that you want to laminate into the pouch, insert the both into the carrier and then run the carrier through your laminator. All this is very simple if you have the right pouches for your job. This article is designed to provide information that will help you choose the right thickness of laminating pouch for your documents.

Does your office have a paper shredder? Are you considering purchasing one? Now days, almost every office has a shredding machine (or should have one). If your office is one of the few that doesn't have one, or if you need to upgrade then you are going to need to pick the right size and capacity to fit the needs of your office. This article will help you understand some of the things that you should consider when deciding on the size of shredder that will best suit your needs.

Buying a paper cutter can be confusing. There are literally hundreds of models and a bunch of different types of cutters that are available on the market. One type of paper cutter is the rotary trimmer. These trimmers use a sharp wheel to cut documents in a straight line and are popular for producing craft projects, trimming lamination and scrapbooking. However, understanding which rotary trimmer might best fit your needs can be difficult. This article will provide you with five things to consider when choosing a rotary trimmer.

Cutting large documents or large amounts of paper can be difficult. Traditional guillotine cutters are only capable of cutting a few sheets at a time (up to 30 at the most). Rotary trimmers have the same problem. They can only cut ten or less pages at a time. If you need to cut a whole stack of sheets, face trim a perfect bound book or even slice a whole ream of paper in half you will need a stack cutter (also called a ream cutter). Here are a few things to consider when choosing a stack cutter.

Using your pouch laminator or roll laminator it is actually quite easy to produce high quality laminated signs, name badges, posters, banners, covers and luggage tags. However, trimming your documents to the right size after they are laminated can be a little bit tricky. That is where a good laminating trimmer comes in. However, in order to choose the best trimmer for your particular needs there are some things that you should probably consider.

Laminating documents with a pouch laminator is simple. Just put your document in the pouch, run it through the laminator and let it cool. It should be that easy. However, in order to achieve the best results you need to select the right laminating pouch for your job. This article is designed to provide you with some hints to help you choose the right laminating pouch for your job. Here are five things to consider.

If you are in the market for an electric paper cutter you have probably noticed that there a ton of options available. In fact you can spend as little as a couple thousand dollars and as much as hundreds of thousands of dollars. What is the difference? How do you know what cutter will be right for your needs? This article is designed to provide you with some quick tips for determining the right electric paper cutter for your company's needs. Here are a few things to consider...

Laminating with a Xyron cold process laminator is actually very easy. You simply insert the cartridge, put your document in the opening and crank the handle to pull the document through and laminate it. There really isn't that much to it. However, unless you have the right type of laminating cartridge you will not get the results that you need. This article is designed to help you choose the right cartridge for your needs.