April 2018
If you are tired of paying big bucks to outsourced companies to print and cut your business cards for your small business, and waiting days to receive them, or having to meet high minimums, then consider buying your own business card cutter to make them on-demand. They are more affordable than you think! In this article I will outline my two top picks for small business use, and tell you why they are a great choice, so you can start to make DIY business cards from the comfort of your home or office.
Coverbind® has revolutionized the thermal binding industry by creating the FIRST EVER automatic thermal binding machine in the world! Thermal binding has always been an easy way to bind hard and soft cover books, but it has never been as fast or efficient as this, even allowing your user to walk away while the machine continues to process your books at incredible speeds! ► Be sure to watch the video at the bottom of this post. Introducing the Coverbind Accel Ultra...read on to learn why this machine is awesome!
The series includes the Finish-@-Coil-M and the Finish-@-Coil-E1. In this article we will compare and contrast these two spiral binding inserting machines so that you can make the right choice for your particular needs. Both coil inserters feature electric coil inserting action to speed production. The main difference between the Finish A Coil M and E1 is the cutting and crimping feature; the "M" manual machine features manual cutter-crimper pliers to cut and crimp the spiral binding by hand, whereas the "E1" electric machine features a 1-sided electric coil cutter and crimper.
Whether you need a small, desktop corner rounder for low to medium volume jobs or an electric floor standing corner rounder for a commercial print shop, there is a corner rounder for you. But there are so many options to choose from, so selecting which is best for you and your needs can be tough. In deciding what corner rounder to purchase, there are several factors to consider regarding your particular application needs. Before purchasing a corner rounder, ask yourself the following questions so you can learn how to choose a corner rounding machine.
In our industry, laminating is a daily task that takes a lot of time and energy… more than we can offer in this tough economy with our limited staff and resource opportunities. It is for this reason that we have been in search of a quick and easy pouch laminator to speed up production and enhance efficiency. Most laminators that we have encountered have provided a great finished product with high clarity and optimum protection, however, none of them were able to meet our production speed demands; that is, until we located the James Burn SpeedyLam 330R Pouch Lamintor.
Now you can get a durable, water-proof binder that is eco-friendly -- for cheaper than standard vinyl view binders! Learn all about these incredibly versatile and long-lasting plastic ring binders in this article, where we discuss why these binders are causing a poly binder bonanza among customers.
Have you ever wanted to make note pads personalized with photos, awesome prints, fun sayings, or anything else that you can't find at the store? Look no further - we've put together simple DIY instructions for how to make personalized note pads. They make amazing gifts and, since every note pad is hand made, they will always be one of a kind. Making pads of paper is incredibly easy, and requires very little supplies. Here is how it is done...
The Akiles Crimp-@-Coil is a heavy duty, electric, double-sided crimping system that can double your coil binding finishing process, crimping both ends of your document in the same motion. It is pronounced "Crimp A Coil" and eliminates the time, and hand-cramping motion of using hand cutter crimper pliers for high volumes of books. Perfect for a print shop or large office that binds plastic spiral bindings daily, the Crimp @ Coil adds convenience and efficiency. In this product review, we will discuss the pros and cons of this machine, so you can make an educated buying decision.
Akiles has done it again with an innovative and convenient Wire-O Binding Machine that is not only a high quality product, but is also affordable. Manufactured with all-metal construction, the Wiremac-Duo all-in-one Wire-O binding machine is unique in its ability to punch and close both the 3:1 and 2:1 pitch wires, giving consumers the versatility to bind any book size using just one machine. The Akiles WireMac-Duo is based off of the best-selling Akiles WireMac-M, but has taken the initiative by providing both Wire-O punching patterns in one compact binding machine. Learn all about why this is one of the best wire binding machines on the market in this review.
Gatorfoam Gator Board is a durable board that resists dents and punctures. The exceptionally hard and smooth surface is uniform and blemish free. Photo mounters, artists, designers, sign painters, exhibit builders and engineers have counted on Gator Board for years. These Mounting Boards feature a light durable core of polystyrene foam, bonded on both sides to patented Luxcell facings. Gator Board is great for when you need more stability than the standard Foam Board. Gator Board is great for presentations that will be handled often, or for documents that need the extra strength to hold up against unforeseen conditions. Learn all about the different gator foam options available in this post.
Looking for a saddle stapler what will speed up production and efficiency? The Rapid 106 might be right for you. This saddle stapler switches from flat to saddle mode with just a few simple steps, giving you the versatility you demand. Learn all about this powerful and versatile stapler in this product review.
Tired of your company blending in with the crowd? Find your blank covers and folders are lacking pizazz? Stand Out From Your Competition with Customizable Presentation Solutions. Binding101 has access to some of the highest quality printing equipment on the market, and we want to put it to good use for you! We can customize everything from Pocket Folders to Poly Boxes! We can help your company grow with a high quality image to present yourselves to prospective clients. Let us be your #1 source for high quality, personalized 3 Ring Binders, Plastic Binding Combs, Report Covers, Index Tabs, Presentation Folders, and so much more!
World Book Day is April 23rd, and we're celebrating by sharing the 3 easiest ways to make books, without the hassle of punching and binding. They're perfect for high end presentations, photo books, business reports, financial planning, and a ton of other professional book binding needs. First, a quick history about this holiday -- then, we share 3 great ways to make books without punching.
Cutting multiple sheets of paper is easy work for a guillotine cutter, but when you need to cut an entire stack there’s no better tool then a Dahle Professional Series Stack Cutter. These industrial workhorse paper cutters offer the precision you need along with the safety you demand and deserve. Increase the efficiency of your tasks as well as provide a safe and pleasurable cutting experience with a Dahle Professional Paper Stack Cutter. Compare the 3 Dahle Professional guillotine cutting machines in this article.
In this how-to guide, we are going to walk you though the basic instructions for how to bind with Wire-O, as well as offer some professional tips and FAQs to ensure your documents look great, whether you are making a single book, or hundreds. Binding with twin loop wire is a simple process, and though the exact process will vary depending on the machine you are using, the basic instructions remain the same. And they are as follows...
In this in-depth review, we will examine the VeloBind System Three Pro Hot Knife Binding System. Learn the advantages and limitations associated with this velo binding machine, giving you the knowledge to make the right decision before purchasing.
Shrink Wrap, also known as shrinkwrap or shrink film, is a method of protecting, storing, and packaging products using a plastic or vinyl material that is wound around the product. When heat is applied to this material, it shrinks, providing a curve-safe tight seal over whatever it is covering. Shrink wrap can be printed on and is used for customizing bottles and containers. Odd shaped containers are not a problem, as the film will hug tight to all of it's unique curves. Shrink wrapping is also extremely popular for shipping and warehouses to hold together shipments and pallets.
The Challenge Hydraulic Round Cornering Machine is a premium round cornering unit that was manufactured specifically for the high-production market. With a cutting capacity of up to 4" thick-- that's 3" more than most corner rounders of this size-- the Challenge Hydraulic Cornering Machine can power through almost any job. Read on to learn more about this featured product.
Learn how to make a Calendar using our easy How-To-Guide. Custom calendars help you make a statement. In these calendar making instructions we will review the most popular technique: Spiral Binding Calendar. Spiral Binding Calendars are attractive and provide an economical appeal. With just 5 items and 4 simple steps, you can make handmade custom spiral bound calendars.
We just introduced a new line of Kingston Data Traveler USB flash drives, which includes the DT50 the DTIG4. In this video from NetSet, you can compare a performed speed test comparing these Kingston thumb drives, along with a few others on the market, to help you decide which portable thumb drive will work best for your digital file transfer needs. We also compare the DT50 and DTIG4 side by side.
