start with a picture describing the various parts of the product.
The presentation folder, wallet and sleeve products we produce are folded and hot melt glued on our custom made machine.
We do not do any handwork.
Our equipment includes
~ Crown electric walkie stacker to 1,000 Kgs;
~ pallet scales for incoming count verification;
~ batch counting scales for pack verification;
~ pallet shrink wrapper.
Maximum size is 735mm either direction. Body width 695mm maximum.
Minimum size is 210mm either direction. Body width 170mm minimum.
Capacity pocket size between 70mm and 235mm.
Non-capacity pocket size between 70mm & 310mm. (Subject to stock.)
Glue flaps to be 14mm minimum to 20mm maximum.
Capacity to be 0mm (single fold) or between 3mm and 25mm (gusset wall).
Pocket capacities can vary up to 6mm. i.e 0mm pocket + 6mm pocket is O.K.
Spine at 25mm maximum.
Glue flaps can be allover celloglazed. No need to strip cello. No need for gluable cello.
Glue flaps to be on the body only.
Glue flaps to be on the outside only.
Creasing is preferably to be from the outside. Please keep work and turn / tumble product in separate stacks. Jobs creased from the inside may not fold consistently.
If you can't hand fold easily, then we will have difficulty machine folding. Use proper bolsters for each crease, especially heavy-weight art papers. (Monza)
Our registration system follows your die cut or guillotine trimmed edges. Consistent sized product will remain square when folding.
Rigid boards with springback will need 3mm or greater capacity
ie ~ > 360gsm artboard;
~ celloglazed > 310gsm artboard;
~ > 300ums carton boards
Note: Our hot melt glues will not adhere to gloss UV Varnish.
Note: Gloss celloglaze 2/s jobs are subject to testing for feed problems.