Chipping – Specialties Graphic Finishers
Here’s another odd ball word, “Chipping”. (No, I don’t make up these names!). Chipping is the process of applying samples of paper or something similar
May 9, 2017
Here’s another odd ball word, “Chipping”. (No, I don’t make up these names!). Chipping is the process of applying samples of paper or something similar
What is a Chicago Screw? (I readily admit that I’m not the person who comes up with these names). A Chicago Screw is a hollow
What is paste binding? It is a booklet that appears to be wire saddle stitched, but there are no wire stitches (staples). Rather than using
Metal Corners What do metal corners have to do with binding? Well, see the following pictures. We attach metal corners to ring binders, hard back
Event Introduction Tea Set The Toronto Zoo wanted to celebrate the birth of the first Giant Panda cubs to be born in Canada. We produced
Google Combination Lock Box What’s special about this box? Let me tell you. One of the UNUSUAL things that I’ll point out is the combination
What does retail packaging have to do with our bindery? Lots! As you can see from the following pictures, we can do a wide range
Doming is a printed pressure sensitive label with domed shaped clear plastic on top. If the label was round the size of a quarter the
In previous blogs, I’ve described some unusual ways to bind books with buttons (Rollabind), elastic bands and metal bolts. This week’s focus is on a
Styles of Wire-O Binding Our equipment can Wire-O books by the hundreds or hundreds of thousands. We don’t only bind regular Wire-O bind books, we
It is not unusual when we are binding hardback/case wrapped books that our customers also ask us to produce a custom made “sleeve” for the
Saddle Stitching Miniature saddle stitching is simply a saddle stitched booklet which is probably smaller than any booklet you have ever seen! We do miniature
We paint/stain business cards by the hundreds to tens of thousands! This process is difficult for most companies to do because there can be numerous
What is tag stringing? Tag stringing is the completely automated process (thousands per hour), in which a machine performs the following functions in a single
Notebooks We made the notebook shown in the above image. The client wanted a specific notebook designed by Moleskine but turned to us because the
The stitching is the wire stitch (or staple) in a saddle stitched book. You have probably only ever seen silver stitches (or staples). That’s pretty
By now you’ve known we do a wide range of binding styles and unusual products. This week is no exception and is about a product
When most people think of print finishing, they don’t automatically think of integrating technology. Often the physical, tactile things like books and boxes are very