Part 8 : Examples of folders that can be created automatically, without die-cutting or gluing!
As we mentioned in the past several columns, automated folding technology today has reached unprecedented levels of sophistication. Automation has also resulted in significantly reduced costs – especially for longer runs. The folded samples I selected below can be done automatically and require no die-cutting or gluing. But rest assured, your creativity will definitely impress your customers – and potential clients. Please keep them in mind the next time you want to add that special touch to any printed piece. These are just a few of the literally dozens of folding options currently available.
Angled Accordion Fold
Centred Stepped Accordion Fold
Corner Fold
Double Accordion Fold
Stepped Accordion Folder
Wrapped Stepped Accordion Folder
Norm Beange, owner of Toronto-based Specialties Graphic Finishers, has over40 years of experience and expertise as a leader in binding and finishing technology. He can be reached at norm@sgfteam.ca