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Comparing The GBC Ultima 65 and the GBC HeatSeal H800pro Laminator - by Jeff McRitchie
For years, GBC / Ibico has made some of the best school laminators on the market. However, for customers looking to replace their existing GBC or Ibico Laminator the difference between the GBC Ultima 65 and the GBC HeatSeal H800Pro Roll laminator may not be completely apparent. This article provides a brief overview of the differences between the two roll laminators.

Six Steps for Operating a Fixed Die Modular Comb Punch - by Jeff McRitchie

Fixed die modular binding punches are designed for users who have outgrown a combo binding machine but don't need the ability to punch multiple hole patterns. These punches are designed for higher volumes of punching and for use with

The Icing on the Cake - Binding Covers - by Jeff McRitchie

Choosing an attractive binding cover is the one of the most important steps in creating impressive bound presentations. Such presentations can be made for projects done by large corporations, small businesses, home offices, government agencies, schools, churches, and many

Using Your Thermal Binding Machine to Repair Trade Paperback Books - by Jeff McRitchie

After months and years of use and abuse, many soft cover library books eventually begin to fall apart. Often the covers of the books begin to separate from the book blocks on these books. Fortunately, there is a new

Binding Documents Longer than 11" Using Plastic Comb Binding - by Jeff McRitchie

Most of the comb binding systems and supplies on the market are designed for binding letter sized documents. However, I occasionally have customers call and ask if there is a way to comb bind documents that are longer than

Using Clear Covers or Poly Covers with Unibind SteelBack Binding Spines - by Jeff McRitchie

If you have ever tried to use a clear cover with a Unibind SteelBack binding spine you probably discovered the hard way that they don't work well together. Unfortunately the heat from the Unibind machine will warp or sometimes

Binding Calendars with Twin Loop Wire and Calendar Hangers - by Jeff McRitchie

Have you ever seen a calendar bound with twin loop wire with a small half moon punch out and a calendar hanger to hang it on the wall? Well now it is possible for you to create your own

Using a 2-1 Pitch Wire Binding Machine To Bind Small Sized Books - by Jeff McRitchie

One of the greatest challenges in choosing a wire binding machine is the fact that you are required to choose either 3:1 pitch (3 holes per inch) or 2:1 pitch (2 holes per inch). If you select a 3:1

Choosing a Twin Loop Wire Binding Machine - by Jeff McRitchie

Twin loop wire (also known as Wire-O) binding provides an exceptionally elegant and professional looking solution for report and proposal binding. Perhaps you have seen proposals that have been bound with wire binding and would like to try this