There are a number of binding options, including Polyurethane Reactive (PUR), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) hotmelt and Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) cold emulsion adhesives, or Smythe sewing. PUR has only been in bookbinding since about 1989. PUR binding was first adapted by midsize trade binderies for producing many trade journals and annual reports due to short…
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