The new Fastback S41 edge splitter uses a new revolutionary method to prepare difficult-to-bind papers, so that virtually any document can be bound, even if it is printed on the most bind-resistant, coated paper. Unlike other equipment used to prepare papers for binding, the Fastback Splitter generates very little paper dust, and can be used on the desktop in any type of office or shop.
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An Introduction to the Powis Parker Fastback S41 Edge Splitter
Posted on May 29, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieAn Introduction to the Powis Parker Fastback 15xs Binding Machine
Posted on May 29, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieThe Fastback 15xs binding machine is one of the most innovative binding systems available on the market today. In fact, the Powis Parker 15xs is designed to meet all of your document-binding needs. This article will provide you with an introduction to the Fastback 15xs binding machine.
An Introduction to the Powis Paker Fastback Photobook Workcell
Posted on May 29, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieUntil now, binding high-gloss paper commonly used in photo books has been a source of great difficulty. Traditional methods (like notching the pages and sewing the sheets together) are time-consuming and expensive. Also, they don't allow for full-page bleeds and true / aligned, full-spread images. Powis' remarkable StitchFree binding system takes a radically new approach to the problem of paper preparation.
A Glossary of Powis Parker Fastback Binding Terms
Posted on May 29, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieIf you have a Fastback binding machine or are looking at purchasing a Powis Parker system you might have discovered that Fastback has an entire language of its own. This article will outline some of the most common terms that you may encounter when using this style of binding system. This is just a start but hopefully it will help you to start speaking the language of Fastback.
Designing Highly Effective Tradeshow Displays
Posted on June 8, 2009 by steve boothWhile tradeshow marketing can be one of the most effective forms of marketing, it will only be effective if you have an effective, that is highly effective, tradeshow display. Fortunately, creating and designing highly effective graphic designs for tradeshow displays is pretty straight-forward, and is just a matter of following these three easy steps.
Industrial Paper Shredder FAQ - Everything You Need to Know About Industrial Shredders
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieIndustrial shredders are conveyor fed shredders designed for higher volumes applications. Instead of feeding sheets into a slot, your just toss piles of sheets on to the conveyor and the conveyor feeds the piles of paper into large, hardened steel cutting heads. Industrial shredders can work as stand alone units or with integrated balers. This article is designed to answer some of the most commonly asked questions concerning Industrial shredders.
Binding Documents With a Fastback Model FB15xs
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieFastback is a fast and professional method of binding that creates a clean and polished document. Powis Parker offers a variety of binding machines, the most common of which is the FB15xs. The FB15xs is capable of binding a document from 2 to 350 sheets, or 1.5" thick in as little as 15 seconds. The process is very easy and virtually eliminates the possibility of operator error that may occur in punch and bind systems.
Using Fastback Image Strips to Create a New Professional Look For Your Documents and Reports
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieThe latest addition to the Fast Back line up for thermal binding strips is the Fast Back Image Strip. This new strip has been designed for use of businesses to enhance the image of bound documents by utilizing printed images on the strip itself. There are three distinct versions of the Image Strips that have been created by Powis Parker, however all three share the same basic physical dimensions.
Binding Hard to Bind Papers With Fastback Tape Binding
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieThermal binding has been the perfect solution for customers looking for a quick, securely bound document. However, traditional thermal binding limits the variations of paper stock the user can use with their particular system. Thermal binding works fine on a variety of thicknesses of paper including various cover stocks but has problems with coated paper.
5 Reasons to Choose Fastback Over Punch and Bind
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jeff McRitchieThere are many binding choices on the market today, and all of them have their strengths depending upon your needs. Fastback is one of the more unique products available today and has some definite advantages over traditional punch and bind methods such as plastic combs, coils, wire and so on. Here are five of the greatest advantages of Fastback:
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Choosing a Paper Binding Cover for Your Documents and Reports
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieCompanies all over the world use binding machines to bundle documents, reports presentations and proposals. These machines allow you to give your deliverables a professional look that is sure to impress your clients or your boss. However, in order to give your documents the professional look that you desire you will need to choose a binding cover that compliments your document. Of all the choices available, more companies choose paper covers than any other.
Create Your Own Mouse Pads Using Your Pouch Laminator
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieAlmost every office supply store sells mouse pads. You can find them with pictures of tropical locations, magical characters and even the logo of your favorite sports team on them. Mouse pads are almost everywhere because every computer should have one. They help keep your mouse from getting gummed up and ensure that the mouse works properly and doesn't slip. With this being said, wouldn't it be nice to create your own mouse pads? Using your laminator it is possible. Here is how...
How to Bind Documents With Unibind Binding
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieIf you are looking for a binding style to produce high quality documents, presentations, reports, proposals and photobooks you might be considering Unibind. Binding documents with Unibind is easier than many other binding styles since Unibind does not require any punching. However, if you have never used a Unibind binding machine it can be a little bit difficult to figure out. This article is designed to provide a simple, step by step guide to binding documents using a Unibind system.
Five Questions to Ask Before Buying a Shredder for Your Office
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieData security is a huge concern for most organizations these days. Even the thought of client data and sensitive credit information slipping into the wrong hands is enough to make small business owners cringe. However, one of the best things that a company can do in order to secure its data is to buy a shredder for your office. A shredder can help to keep sensitive client information out of the hands of identity thieves and can protect the reputation of your business.
How Libraries Can Use Their Thermal Binding Machine To Rebind Trade Paperback Books
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieAfter months and years of use and abuse, soft cover library books eventually come apart. To prevent the covers on soft cover books from tearing, many public and school libraries cover their paper back books with a clear self adhesive covering. However, this doesn't prevent the covers from eventually separating from the book blocks on these books. Fortunately, there is a simple way to repair these books using a thermal binding machine.
How to Bind Documents With Spiral Coil
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieIf you have recently purchased or are considering the purchase of a new spiral coil binding machine you might need to know how to bind documents with this type of binding. Coil binding is one of the most flexible binding styles available on the market and is really not that difficult once you get the hang of it. Here is a simple, step by step guide to binding documents using plastic coil...
How to Use Spiral Coil with Your GBC Proclick Machine
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieEnthralled by the ability to easily edit documents and the low cost of the Proclick book binding machines many users have jumped at the new GBC book binding style. However, these same users often discover that the convenience of the Proclick book binding system also comes with a price.
Top Ten Ways to Bind Your Documents
Posted on April 19, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieIf you are looking to give your company's image a boost one of the best ways is by improving your documents, reports, presentations and proposals. Here is a quick list of the top ten binding styles that companies use to prepare their documents. Check them out...
20 Steps To Protect Your Identity
Posted on April 23, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieIdentity theft. We've all heard of it, but do we really understand how serious and prevalent it actually is? Believe it or not, identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in the US, according to the National Crime Prevention Council. As a matter of fact, almost $50 billion dollars was stolen via identity theft in 2006 alone. Its not just money that is lost when identity theft is perpetrated, however, it's time as well.
Five Timesaving Tools to Maximize Productivity at Your Church
Posted on April 23, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieChurches rely on the good graces of their congregations to get the bills paid. Because contribution amounts vary so much, churches must keep an eye on the budget and on the needs of their communities. Having the right equipment in place can free up church staff to take on more important projects and activities. This article describes five pieces of equipment that can help you use your church resources wisely.
