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General
Finishing
Everything after the press.
One partner for complete finishing.
Binding gets the headlines, but the finishing touches are what make a job complete. Collating, cutting,
padding, shrink wrapping, drilling, tab cutting, round cornering, eyeletting-we handle it all under one
roof with equipment built for speed and consistency.
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One vendor. One delivery. No coordination headaches. That's the advantage of working with a
full-service finishing partner.
Collating
Single sheets or folded signatures. High speed or oversized.
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4 high-speed single sheet collators (26-40 pockets)
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1 oversized collator for sheets up to 22" X 28" - ideal for deskpad calendars
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3 signature gathering lines for folded work
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Flexible capacity from short runs to high volume
Cutting
Precision programmable cutting with automated material handling.
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3 guillotine cutters-all fully programmable
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2 complete systems with jogging and downstacking
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High throughput with consistent accuracy
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Handles everything from trim cuts to complex cut patterns
Padding
Notepads, forms, and specialty padding with flexible options.
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2 bracket padders with multiple padding racks
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Chip back or no chip options
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Cheese cloth padding for durability
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Cold glue and hot glue applications
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2 paper counting machines for flagging press sheets in desired lift sizes
Shrink Wrapping
Retail-ready packaging and bundle packs at high speed.
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4 high-speed shrink wrappers
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Retail-ready and bundle pack configurations
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Maximum package size: 20" x 30"
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Protects product and presents professionally
Eyeletting
4 eyeletting machines for
calendars, hang tags, swatch
books, and samples. Reinforced
holes that hold up to daily use.
Drilling
High-speed Lawson drill plus
multiple stand drills. 2-hole,
3-hole, and custom hole
configurations available.
Round Cornering
Multiple round cornering
machines with various radius options. Softens edges for a polished, professional finish.
Tab Cutting
Index tabs and dividers with
mylar reinforcement or standard
cut tabs. Multiple die options
for various tab configurations.
General Finishing Capabilities
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
DETAILS
Collating
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Cutting
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Padding
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Shrink Wrapping
Tab Cutting
Drilling
Round Cornering
Eyeletting
4 single sheet (26-40 pocket)
1 oversized collator
3 signature gathering lines
3 guillotine cutters
2 full systems w/jogging
2 bracket padders
Multiple racks, 2 counters
4 high-speed wrappers
Multiple die options
1 Lawson + stand drills
Multiple machines
4 eyeletting machines
Up to 22" X 28" sheets
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Fully programmable
Automated downstacking
Chip/no chip, hot/cold glue
Cheese cloth available
20" x 30" max package
Mylar or standard
2-hole, 3-hole, custom
Various radius options
Calendars, tags, samples
One partner for complete finishing.
FINISH WITH US.
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