Spiral Bound Catalogs

Spiral bound catalog printing solves a problem no glued or stapled book can: the pages rotate a full 360° around a continuous coil, so the catalog lies dead flat on a counter or folds back on itself to a single page. That makes spiral (coil) binding the working format — for parts catalogs, price books, training manuals, and any reference your customers use while their hands are busy.

How coil binding works

Pages are punched along the spine edge, then a continuous coil is threaded through the holes and crimped at both ends so nothing works loose. Because each page turns independently, there's no spine tension — the book stays open to the page you need without being held. Black coil is standard on every run. Pair the interior with a heavier printed cover and the piece stands up to daily shop and counter use.

Spiral or Wire-O?

Coil is flexible and springs back into shape when the book gets crushed in a toolbox or shipping bag — the practical pick for field use. Wire-O, its twin-loop metal cousin, has a more formal, boardroom finish. Tell us how the piece will be used and we'll recommend the right one; we produce both.

Local printing, nationwide delivery

For over 40 years, Digitappe has bound catalogs and manuals for businesses across Glendale, Burbank, and Los Angeles. Pick up your run at our Glendale facility, get fast delivery throughout California and the western states, or ship anywhere in the U.S. Enter your page count, size, and quantity in the calculator on this page and your spiral bound catalog price updates instantly.