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BINDING

Presentation Binding Systems:

Whatever your documentation presentation requirements we have a binding system to suit any corporate application.

"In-House" binding systems:

We carry eight different binding systems, giving you the flexibility of selecting the appropiate system to create instant presentations within the secure enviorns of your work place.

1.    Comb

2.    Wire

3.    Surebind/Velobind

4.    Fastback

5.    ChannelBind

6.    Thermo

7.    Coil

8.    Click

Why boundtoimpress.ie?

Acting as distributors for proven world leading manufacturers, we carry eight different binding systems, giving you the flexibility of selecting the appropiate system to create instant presentations within the secure enviorns of your work place.

Consultancy & Demonstration:

Every company has it's own individual presentation requirements. With literally hundreds of permutations to choose from, we'll give you impartial advice aimed at optimising cost effective, time efficient and security conscious document presentation.

We will liase with each client to:

  1. Ensure that you have the appropiate system for your document assembly requirements
  2. The correct equipment to implement your work flow and through-put .
  3. Recommend appropiate customised options, in line with your company’s distinct identity.
  4. Demonstrate and train your staff in operating the system.

 

Technical & Warrenty Support:

As Ireland's only provider of specialist technical support for in-house presentation creation, our own team of fully trained service engineers will ensure that your equipment is maintained and supported during it's lifetime.

With tighter schedules and more demanding workloads, our clients appreciate the back-up of our technical support department.

Plastic Comb Binding

The traditional method used for “in-house” presentations, Comb provides a style of binding ideal for all types of documents that need updating.

This distinctive method means that, even after binding, you can amend any document by simply opening and closing the prongs of the comb.

Documents also lay flat for convenient reading, photocopying, note taking and offer the flexibility of binding from just a few pages up to 450 sheets.

Customising Solutions:

You can also overprint combs with any details or titles that you want and when complimented with customised covers this system can ensure that your document "Stands out from the crowd"

Why Comb-binding:

·         Documents open flat, stay flat and fold back-to-back for easy reference, handling and photocopying

·         Pages are 100% secure

·         The system is flexible with a page capacity from 1 to 450 Sheets

·         Binds documents in both A4 and A5 format

·         Pages are perfectly aligned. Allowing double-page spreads, technical drawings and creative layouts

·         Semi-automated and manual machines available.

·         Comb binding supplies are the most economical consumables to purchase

·         Wide range of consumables to suit any corporate identity.

Our Machine range:

Depending on the volume of documents that you produce, we can offer a comprehensive range of equipment from a basic manual machines, to electric office machines through to large print production models.

It is important to note that our office machines come with the option to adjust the binding margin according to the size of your document.

For effective readability and page rotation, simpy opt for the "thin" margin for smaller documents. For larger documents, where the weight of the document on an individual page is greater, opt for a wider margin to give your individual pages that extra strength.

 

 

Wire binding

Wire binding is emerging as our most popular binding system for the corporate and professional market. Creating a contemporary and professional image for their documents.

Wire binding provides a secure, long lasting, and stylish bind, combining the strength of wire and the convenience of 360 degrees flat page opening.

In addition the pages are bound so securely that they won’t fall out and the documents maintain their neat appearance for the lifetime of the information.

Why Wire-Binding?

·         Documents open flat, stay flat and fold back-to-back for easy reference, handling and photocopying

·         Pages are 100% secure

·         The system is flexible with a page capacity from 1 to 250 Sheets

·         Binds documents in both A4 and A5 format

·         Pages are perfectly aligned. Allowing double-page spreads, technical drawings and creative layouts

·         Semi-automated and manual machines available.

·         Wide range of consumables to suit any corporate identity

Our Machine range:

Has been specially selected for their user friendly features.

In the office machine range, the Highly efficient design layout of the Renz brand of machines makes assembling a wire document quick and effective.

Their vertical punching for improved paper jogging coupled with an inbuilt wire holder ensure quick and easy assembly of the document.

So,  from simple manual equipment through to fully automated systems. we have selected an appropriate machines according to their usability and customer friendly features.

Fastback™ binding

Fastback™ binding is quick, easy and economical.

A completely automatic and user friendly binding system, that eliminates the need to punch and bind in separate operations.

Simply insert your document into the machine and let the Fastback™ machine do the rest.

Pages are gripped and bound by a specially formulated thermoplastic strip, resulting in great looking, hard working documents that open out flat and stack neatly.

It is the only fully automated binding system for the office market that will assemble documents from 1 to 350 sheets in just 20 seconds.

The choice of finished documents ranges from Soft-covers, wrap-around covers to Hard back books.

Unlike conventional styles of binding, many additional features can be added to this system, to enhance the finished document. Features such as spine printing, perfect back covers and wrap around covers can all be purchased. With a range of machines available, there are systems to suit every requirement.

Why Fastback?

·         Fully automated “Step by step” binding system.

·         Any size document completed and bound in just 20 seconds.

·         Documents lay flat and are automatically aligned.

·         Only system to allow spine printing of text, images and logos

·         Inbuilt edit facility.

·         Offers perfect page registration

·         Just 3 binding strips required to bind a range of documents from 1 to 350 pages

·         Choice of finishes, Soft-covers, wrap-around or Hardback covers.

·         16 standard colour binding strips available.

Surebinding™ Binding 

Create tamper proof documents with strips that are Heat welded for added security.

Originally developed for legal and accountancy firms, their usage has now extended to any business that needs completely tamper-proof documents.

Two plastic strips literally lock the pages in place by welding the two halves of the strips together. The unique Surebind ™ range uses strip technology to produce classically elegant, durable, and tamper-proof documents, with a binding capacity of up to 750 Sheets.

Excellent for legal briefs, transcripts, financial reports, and more. This secure sleek document is easy to mail and easy to file.

A simple de-binding tool is included for quick updating or destroying of documents.

Why Surebinding?

·         Ideal for legal and confidential documents.

·         Binding is indestructible and complemented with an elegant spine.

·         Only 3 sizes of binding Strips (25mm,50mm,75mm) required to bind from 1 to 750 sheets  

·         Pages are 100% secure 

·         The system has a binding capacity from 1 to 750 Sheets

·         Easy to mail and file  

De-binding tool for quick updating of documents

 

Channelbind™ system

The Channelbind system is as unique as it is ingenious. Without punching or heat, the Channelbind system enables the perparation of professional documents quickly and easily.

In less than 15 seconds, you can produce a "ready to present" wrap-around document... just like the experts!

The document created has all the appeal of an award winning Proposal and you can select between customized soft and hard covers that can instantly display your corporate identity.

This systems is so simple, it's revolutionary! A unique U-shaped metal cahnnel built into the wrap-around cover locks the pages securely together when placed into the machine.

You also have the option to add and amend the document at a later date.

Why Channelbind?

Full customised options available

Thermoplastic Binding

Create professional looking and tailored sales proposals and quotes with our expess thermoplastic binding system.

This system enables you to turn loose papers into perfect bound books in  30 seconds, without the need of staples, clips, fasteners or punching the paper.

Using pre-scored wrap-around covers, the sheets are then inserted into the polycoat cover and placed into the machine. The machine heats the thermoplastic within the cover and welds the pages into the document.

Express binding of several documents:

This is our most flexible binding system for quick assembly of multiple documents. You can bind several documents simultaneously in the same time it takes to bind a single document. Just 30 seconds.

Our unique Polycoat covers can be digitally printed with your corporate identity and further enhanced by adding extra features like

·         Business Crad pockets

·         CD/ROM Holders

·         Pen Holders

They compliment our Corporate Presentation solutions and ensure consistancy of brand identity. 

Why Thermoplastic?

·         Simple and easy to operate

·         Binds from 1 to 450 sheets

·         Easy to add and amend pages

·         Multiple documents can be assembled in a single pass in just 30 seconds.

·         Easy to mail and file

·         Bound Documents have a library quality appearance.

·         Pages can be added and removed

·         Unique texture and professional looking documents.

Numerous print and customised options

Coil binding

Coil binding is innovative and stylish and will enhance the look of any document.

A relative "new comer" to the European market but with established market in the USA, it is growing in popularity with multi-nationals from accross the Atlantic.

This system is great for documents that must be sent through the post as the coil element "bounces back" to it's original shape if compressed.

Coil binding is ideal for small capacity binding up to 50 sheets.

Why Coil Binding?

Coils are tangle-free, thus reducing the wastage experienced with other binding styles.

Click Binding

Excellent presentations can be created quickly using our enviornmentally friendly Click-bind system.

The ideal express document creation system the click-bind can be used in conjunction with pre-punched 3:1 wire binding systems or as a stand alone system.

Simply punch the pages and insert the "click-bind comb" into the pre-punched comb. Then run the neat little "Clicker-Zip" down your document to seal the bind. Your document is now professionally bound and can be easily edited upon demand.

Documents can be opened and closed easily allowing you to amend and update them quickly and easily, as often as you like.

Why Click-Bind? 

Customised covers available  


LAMINATION

Enhance preserve and permanently protect your documents by heat bonding a flexible transparent film onto both sides of your printed material.

Lamination can be used to encapsulate any type of printed material from an ID Card to A2 size posters.

Lamination highlights the colours in your documents and seals them in a “water-tight” plastic envelope. Lamination extends the life of your documents will be preserved and protected to ensure maximum clarity. Choose from A3 pouch laminators to 1400mm Roll laminators.

•      Write-on, wipe off and waterproof capabilities.

•      A “high gloss” finish enhances presentation.

•      Brings original “gloss” back to dull photocopies.

•      Originals will not yellow or become brittle with age.

Documents are protected against damage caused by dust, dirt, or liquids.


COVER

Turn your cover into a corporate statement:

You can choose from a wide variety of document report covers, ranging in styles, colours and texture.

•      Linen/Antelope Covers

•      Regency Covers

•      Polyprolylene Covers

•      Clear PVC Covers

Print your name & logo

Personalised presentation covers enhance your corporate identity. So, let us print your covers with your Corporate Name and logo.

Call us on 1850 243 346 and let us make your bound documents really stand out from the crowd.

 

DISPLAY

High end graphic display presentation has been an integral part of our portfolio.

Displaying your corporate image can be childs play- to display them with impact is another matter.

Bound to impress complements it’s portfolio with a range of graphic display accessories to ensure that your company’s point of display techniques is delivered with maximium visual effect.

Visual impact is the best way to get your message accross. So, let our product range give you the inspiration to get attention!


CUSTOMISED SOLUTIONS

Corporate Presentation Packs:

Custom presentations support your brand message but.....We understand the importance of consistency.

That's why we've developed a range of customised solutions that can neatly integrate and migrate accross the communication mediums of:

  1. Presentation
  2. Packaging
  3. Promotion

Each of these options can be customised to your exact specifications.

9 reasons that make us unique?

  1. Our "One-Stop-Shop"philosophy
  2. Presentation of full colour assembled prototype prior to print approval.
  3. Personalisation of each individual pack with names, photos, locations, graphics, unique references etc 
  4. Full colour short run options
  5. In house finishing department to cater for any customised requests
  6. Over 6,000 corporte presentation templates to choose from
  7. In house designers and consultants to optimise your corporate identity
  8. A consistent Corporate image, using Polypropylene material

9.    Eco friendly and durable materials used.

Bound to impress guarantees that your finished presentation will be both original and unique while still conveying your distinctive corporate identity.

Our approach offers a fast, high quality Design, Manufacture, Print and Finishing service at a competitive price.

A consistent Corporate image:

Using Polypropylene material to create a wide variety of presentation materials, we ensure a consistency of design and corporate identity with all your out-going corporate literature.

Eco Friendly and durable:

Polypropylene material is a new 'eco friendly’ substrate with very tough hardwearing properties . It has exceptional colourfastness, is waterproof, and has a remarkable memory, giving folding and creasing strengths not possible in traditional card materials.

This also allows the addition of extra-customised options from CD sleeves, to business card pockets and penholders…the list of customised options are endless. Other significant benefits include extended life, reduced costs, and flexible design.

Digital and traditional Print techniques: 

Our flexible print options from short run digital to larger quantity litho-print enables you to create a consistent brand identity within budget.

Free Consultations:

Our consultants will take you step by step through design, prototype and print specifications to marry your corporate identity to a distinctive “tactile” communication pack.

From first consultation, to final product and beyond, bound to impress understands the necessary components to communicate your corporate image to the client.

Presentation folder

Your name and logo can be printed onto a wide variety of "quick-snap" document binders and folders.

Choose from:

and compliment your presentations with matching index dividers.

Ring Binder Customising options:

  1. Mechanisms: 2/4/Multi-ring, O/D Ring, Lever Arch.
  2. Mechanism Capacity: 15mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm
  3. Exposed or Unexposed Mechanisms: An exposed mechanism is ideal for ensuring that your Ring binder lays upright and compact for filing and storage
  4. Size: A4/A5/Special Custom Sizes
  5. Weights of finish: Light weight (500 Micron), Medium weight (700 Micron), Heavy weight (1000 Micron)
  6. Add extras: CD Holders, business card pockets, button locks, slip cases, index dividers

7.    Colours/Finishes: Wide variety to choose from. Please ask for swatch.

Folders options:

A4 Swing clip folders.

Ideal for making an impact with presentations or quotations. This attractive designed folder has a simple pivoting clip that locks the pages together without the need for punching.

Available in various weights with a paper capacity of 50 pages.

A4 Klicker folders.

A smart alternative to ring binders this two hole plastic binder is ideal for price lists etc. Simple punch your inserts using a two hole punch and insert. You then have a secure document that can be easily added to and amended.

Customised Index Dividers:

The flexibiliy of using polypropelene materials for your ring binders allows you the option to compliment your ring binders with matching index dividers.

Whether you need dividers printed with titles for a special presentation, or simply overprinted with your company name, logo or graphic, we have the solution.   

Presentation carry cases

Keep your branding in the spotlight:

Let people walk away with a polished, professional image of your company using our carry and wallet range of cases.

These customised cases highlight your brand message giving your company a bold presence on the outside while organising and enhancing the special nature of what's inside.

See our customised packaging section for more ideas. 

Boost your impact, inside and out!

These cases are great for keeping various sizes of items together in a professional way.

And again, they can be customised to compliment the brand identity of the contents.

Tailor made solutions:

Besides printing your logo and design onto the caese there are many ways to customise your case to your specifications.

Here are a few examples:

  1. Button closing clips
  2. CD/Rom Wallets
  3. Business card pockets
  4. 1000 Case templates to select from. Alternatively, design your own.

Clear and solid finish options

Accessories

Small details make a big difference in the functionality of your presentation. So why not add customised:

  1. Index Dividers
  2. A4 Opentop pockets
  3. Business Card pockets
  4. CD Holders

Keep all eyes on your message!

The right accessories create an even better impression with High quality graphics and supporting branding.

Again consistency of branding is the key! 


SUPPORT

If you purchase equipment or products from us, you'll have the comfort of knowing that it will be supported by our own trained team of service engineers.

We take pride in our ability service the presentation needs of you, our client.

Service Engineers:

If you purchase equipment or products from us, you'll have the comfort of knowing that it will be supported by our own trained team of service engineers.

Consultancy:

Every company has it's own individual presentation requirements. With literally hundreds of permutations to choose from, we'll give you impartial advice aimed at optimising cost effective, time efficient and security conscious document presentation.

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