Coil binding

[2] It created the original metal spiral-coil binding and later the Spiralastic, a popular plastic coil to replace wire during World War II.

[3] Today, it is a print-finishing, graphic-arts, and presentation products company based in Totowa, New Jersey.

[citation needed] This spine is inserted onto an eleven-inch document and the excess length of coil is cut and crimped at each end of the book.

[citation needed] Spiral coil binding supplies are also available in a wide variety of colors.

[citation needed] Plastic spiral binding is a three-step process: punch, insert, crimp.