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PAPER HANDLING PAPER HANDLING

PAPER HANDLING PAPER DRILLS

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Print finishing is where further processes are applied to printed media in order to enhance and improve the final product. Hole drilling is performed by a paper drill when the volume or size required is
Cortech is here to provide you with proven solutions to help automate your print finishing department and get you the more than what can be handled by a standard paper punch. Often, the products
results that will make your business more competitive. processed on a paper drill are catalogues, manuals, brochures, loose leaf paper
and tags.
Every print room performs some form of finishing even if it is only trimming a sheet, or folding brochures. Finishing
equipment ranges from manual, entry-level desktop creasers to fully-automated perfect binders with an output of up to Paper drilling machines range from low-volume hand-operated single-spindle units
8,000 books per hour. Whether your needs be binding, folding, creasing, perforating, drilling, numbering or automatically to hydraulic-powered ten spindle machines and fully automated integrated paper
feeding of sheets into a finisher, Cortech offers a large range of equipment to make your finishing processes better, drilling systems. Cortech has both single and multi-spindle paper drills available.
faster and more profitable. Designed to drill through multiple inches of media at a time, drilling equipment can
also be used for chipboard, plastic, cardboard, etc. and is commonly used in trade
binderies, commercial print shops, in-house print shops and copy shops.
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NUMBERING / SHEET FEEDERS
FOLDERS
FEATURING: GRAPHIC WHIZARD 12000
FEATURING: AFC566FG

Sheet feeding and document numbering are two of the processes found
Folding of paper is one of the tasks performed in almost any business operation. There are many variations of folding
machines, from a manual setup unit to a fully automated system. in many print shops. Sheet feeding is used with production work where
speed and ease of production is important. Stand-alone paper feeders are
Many folders include pre-programmed fold patterns – the most common being letter fold (C fold), zig-zag fold (Z fold), generally placed in-line with laminators or UV coaters. They are fed by
half fold (V fold), gate fold and double parallel fold. High-production large-format folders can have up to 20 pre-set either a top-suction or bottom-suction process - bottom-suction feeders
patterns as well as programmable custom-fold job capabilities. Paper is fed into the unit using a friction wheel or air- can be reloaded continuously.
powered suction, then it is folded with either a buckle fold or a knife fold, or a combination of both. Cortech has a folder
for every industry from small offices and the quick print industry to mailrooms and commercial print producers. Many of the machines used in print finishing, including numbering
machines, have built-in feeders. Designed with either a unique friction or
suction fed system, the numbering machines Cortech carries can feed
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pre-padded carbonless sets from the unglued side and create snap sets
at the same time. Numbering machines are available in both pneumatic
and electric options capable of performing repeat and dual numbering.

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PAPER SHREDDERS
PERFORATERS / CREASERS
FEATURING: KOBRA 310 TS CC2
FEATURING: TCF375/CP375
Paper is shredded to reduce environmental impact and destroy confidential or otherwise
Perforating is a process that has been used for years; creasing was developed more recently to meet the needs of sensitive paper documents. In today’s world of increased privacy and confidentiality,
the digital print process. Creasing is the procedure by which paper fibers are internally restructured into as many thin every homeowner, business and organization needs a paper shredder. Add an industry
and undamaged layers as possible and formed into a crease. This is to avoid cracking and splitting along fold lines on where paper media is the cornerstone of its foundation and there is a lot of paper to be
printed, varnished and laminated stock. Perforating is the process of puncturing small holes in printed media allowing shredded.
for easy separation of two sections of print.
There are office, department, high security, cardboard and industrial shredders available.
Not every job is both creased and perforated, however, there are machines available that can perform both functions. These shredders offer different levels of security through strip-cut or cross-cut shreds;
Some creasers incorporate folding, allowing for a three-in-one system. Cortech has tabletop creasers, friction-fed most models can shred staples, paper clips, and plastic media such as credit cards,
creasers, air-fed creasers, as well as combination units available. CDs and DVDs. Contact Cortech to find the shredder that matches the size and security
needs of your organization.
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