Mid-State Litho Insights

Paper Creasing vs Scoring, What's Better?

What's the difference between creasing and scoring paper? Learn when to crease vs score, which method prevents cracking on digital prints, and how to choose the right creasing machine for...

Paper Creasing vs Scoring, What's Better?

What's the difference between creasing and scoring paper? Learn when to crease vs score, which method prevents cracking on digital prints, and how to choose the right creasing machine for...

Rosback perf, slit and score machines: tooling ...

A reference for Rosback TrueLine and 240XL-series machines, rotary tooling, feeding, registration and TrueScore Pro scoring on digitally printed stock.

Rosback perf, slit and score machines: tooling ...

A reference for Rosback TrueLine and 240XL-series machines, rotary tooling, feeding, registration and TrueScore Pro scoring on digitally printed stock.

Perfecta SDY TS three-knife book trimmer: workf...

How the Perfecta SDY TS fits offline book production, its standard format limits, and what to compare when trimming becomes a bottleneck after binding.

Perfecta SDY TS three-knife book trimmer: workf...

How the Perfecta SDY TS fits offline book production, its standard format limits, and what to compare when trimming becomes a bottleneck after binding.

Thermal Tape Binding Machines from Fastback

Fastback thermal tape binding machines produce strong, durable and attractive documents within seconds. at a touch of a button.

Thermal Tape Binding Machines from Fastback

Fastback thermal tape binding machines produce strong, durable and attractive documents within seconds. at a touch of a button.

How buckle folding works: fold plates, stops an...

How fold plates, stops and rollers form a buckle fold, how knife folding differs, and what to check when choosing a paper folder for your stock and fold patterns.

How buckle folding works: fold plates, stops an...

How fold plates, stops and rollers form a buckle fold, how knife folding differs, and what to check when choosing a paper folder for your stock and fold patterns.

Expert tips for printing gradients

Reduce visible steps in printed gradients with vector artwork, practical color limits, calibration and screening adjustments. Includes three original print examples.

Expert tips for printing gradients

Reduce visible steps in printed gradients with vector artwork, practical color limits, calibration and screening adjustments. Includes three original print examples.