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EVA • PUR • LayFlat

At SFG, we provide the industry-leading choices of EVA, PUR and LayFlat perfect binding. Because each technology is appropriate for different types of books, SFG can guide you to the best choice for your project.

What’s wonderful about EVA?


Most cost effective
Check crossovers and page hold immediately.

When should we use it?


Paperback novels
Annual reports
Owners manuals
Software manuals
Parts catalogs
Presentation materials
Event books.

What’s wonderful about PUR?


Stronger than EVA
No need to knock out for varnish or aqueous coatings.

When should we use it?


Paperback novels
Annual reports
Owners manuals
Software manuals
Parts catalogs
Presentation materials
Event books.

What’s wonderful about LayFlat?


Lays flat with perfect crossover.

When should we use it?


Cook books
Many-paged books with a narrow gutter
Many-paged books that will require.

Things to consider about EVA


Use uncoated stocks
Excellent for thin books
Books don’t lay flat
Sun exposure limits shelf life
Limited pull strength.

Things to consider about PUR


Use stocks that are not laminated
Excellent for thin books
Books don’t lay flat Longer cure time.

Things to consider about LayFlat


Use stocks that are not laminated
Excellent for thin books
Use text weight stocks Longer cure time.
Set up best amortized over larger quantities.