Not only did binding and finishing equipment fill two entire halls at Drupa, it played an integral role in nearly every digital printing equipment exhibit.

By Bob Neubauer

Laminating, Die Cutting, Foil Stamping

As mentioned, GBC Commercial Laminating Solutions Group, part of ACCO Brands Corp., set a world laminating record with its new 8500HS Cyclone, running at speeds up to 500 feet per minute. The 8500HS Cyclone can accommodate sheet widths up to 44˝. The 8500HS Cyclone includes an integrated high-speed MABEG feeder that can run up to 18,000 sheets per hour.

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Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 180 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.

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