Discover why printers and designers across North America trust us! With our cutting-edge innovations and extensive knowledge in bindery, we can conquer virtually any finishing job, no matter how challenging. The job I’m showing this week is a “book inside a book.” This job required perfect binding two individual books. The first (on the inside […]
Stop & Stare: Our Hand Assembled Die Cut Boxes The job I’m featuring this week is a die cutting job that required foil stamping and some hand assembly. Our handwork team formed the custom closure flaps by applying double sided tape and magnets (shown in image below) and then folding. Many custom die cutting jobs […]
In the world of product packaging, one size does not fit all. This is especially true for manufacturers and retailers who need boxes that are tailored to specific products and consumers. This is where fully custom rigid boxes come into play. Each of our fully custom rigid box projects starts with crafting a prototype, taking […]
This week, I’m showcasing a truly unique take on hard cover book design: a hard cover with a flexible, cloth spine! This unique style features the best of both worlds – the durability of a hardcover book with the flexibility of a soft spine. Are you looking for a modern, stylish and durable book cover […]
Box Presentation Folders As I mention in this video, we love multiple operation projects. The piece featured was made in six stages– done all in-house! The die cutting portion of this Document Box Folder project is pretty standard, followed by full-surface gluing of the panel. Choosing the right magnet for this capacity folder, however, was […]
Elastic Belt Book Embellishments This week’s feature is a new type of embellishment for your casebound book project. For a recent job, we created a functional and modern book closure by sourcing elasticized fabric belts with quality interlocking buckles for fastening. We have noticed that although fewer books are being produced each year, the demand […]
This clever book binding technique uses rubber bands, instead of glue or thread! We can source rubber bands in a wide range of widths and colours. Rubber bands can also be printed! The image above shows how the pages are notched near the spine. Elastic band book binding allows the end user to easily insert […]
Cross Rigid Setup Box As a premier full service bindery, we produce custom Rigid Boxes. Customers want innovation in binding and finishing and we deliver award winning products. This week, I’m featuring a Cross Base and Lid Box (also known as a Clamshell Rigid Box). We produced this clamshell box, which has a base, a […]
No Spine Smyth Binding This Smyth-sewn book has no outside cover or spine! Notice how the printed signatures were planned so they would align to spell the company’s name. The majority of books in the past were Smyth sewn, but less costly methods of binding have become dominant. Only the finest books now are Smyth […]
In this video, I show 3 different oversized perfect bound books. I’ve done a few videos in the past about our oversized perfect binding capabilities, but we’re pushing the size limit again! We can now perfect bind books that measure 20” from spine to face or 20” head to foot. We can also Smythe thread […]