Custom Book Printing Services
Textbooks, paperback books, coffee table books, art books, picture books, cookbooks, photography books, children's books, periodicals — we do it all.
Why choose Hatteras as your book printer?
We offer a host of book printing services to help your titles look and feel special.
All books are produced digitally on the very latest high-definition printing technology. All printing, binding, and fulfillment are done on-site by experienced manufacturing craftsmen.
Since we all judge a book by its cover, Hatteras has cover options including gloss and luxury matte lamination and specialty coatings like velvet soft touch, UV high gloss and spot foil, and metallic applications.
Hatteras has the ability to print on a wide array of papers including synthetic and plastics. We’re well-stocked with standard papers to help alleviate disruptions and distress in the supply chain of the paper market.
Many times our customers need ancillary print materials to go with their book orders. They need more than a quality book printer, they need a great commercial printer as well. Study guides, visual aids, window clings, posters, belly bands, and virtually any other support material can be produced and shipped along with your book order. We also offer promotional materials for press and media kits, as well as direct mail services should you need them to promote your product.
Your orders ship from our warehouse packed tight to ensure the products are in great condition when they arrive.
Give us a call or hit the button requesting a book printing quote below. Get started working with one of the best book printing companies in the world.
Book PRINTING Services and Equipment
At Hatteras, we our experience and technology lets us produce your books quickly and economically. Here is a summary of some of the types of books we produce, along with technology and equipment we use.
Book Printing Services
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Soft Cover Books
Soft cover books refers to books that have their pages bound within a pliable paper cover, as with a paperback novel, corporate annual report or magazine.
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Hard Cover Books
A hard cover book is bound with rigid protective covers typically made of binder's board or heavy paperboard. Hard cover books have a flexible, sewn spine that allows the book to lie flat on a surface when opened.
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Short Run Books
Short run printing, sometimes referred to as “print on demand," uses modern digital printing equipment to produce smaller quantities of short run booklets, calendars, brochures, and more.
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Brochures
- Bi-fold
- Tri-fold
- Z-fold
- Gate-fold
- Full-color
- Black-and-white
- Die-cut
- Perforated
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Periodicals
Periodicals are magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers, and newsletters that are published at regular intervals.
Book Printing Equipment List
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HP T240 Web Press
- Full variable color on both sides of the sheet at 500 feet per minute
- Larger Sheets available up to 20” x 30”
- Best in class HP High Definition Print Heads
- Prints on a wide range of coated and uncoated stocks as light as 35# Offset and up to 100# Cover
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RMGT 9 Offset Press
- LED-UV Curing, up to 16,000 SPH and 8-up printing
- Specialty coating effects like super high gloss UV, spot UV, reticulated varnish and chemical embossing
- Prints on a wide range wider range of new products including plastic cards, window decals, static clings and floor graphics
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6 Color Heidelberg with Coater SM 102
- • 6/color with aqueous coater
- 28”x40” sheet size
- Perfector
- 13,000 SPH
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Canon Imagepress C10000 VP (X2)
- High resolution of 2400 x 2400 dpi
- 100 impressions per minute
- Wide range of media support
- Color and BW
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Canon Oce Vario Print (X4)
- Up to 200 lpi for greyscales
- Up to 120 impressions per minute
- Wide range of media support
- BW only
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Muller Martini Saddle Stitcher
- Up to 1/8” thick book
- 8 pockets
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MBO MCC3 Paper Folder
- “Wet” Scoring
- Double right angle
- Gate folds
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Horizon BQ-470 Perfect Binder
- • PUR book thickness 0.3-65 mm
• Side gluing
• EVA / PUR glue
• Manual book feeding
• Automatic cover
- • PUR book thickness 0.3-65 mm
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Foliant Vega 400 A Laminator
- Maximal Speed: single side 18 m/min.
- Feeding System: automatic, vacuum belt, Feeder's Capacity 28 cm
- Overlaps: In-Run Screw control, Overlaps Accuracy ± 2 mm
- Separation: Automatic
- Paper Weight: 115–500 g/m²
- Minimal Sheets Size (w×l): 20×30 cm
- Maximal Sheets Size (w×l): 38x66 cm
- Maximal Performance: 2100 B3 / hod.
- Temperature Control: 80–140 °C, Warming Up Time 8 min
- Non-sticky pressure roller: standard
Hatteras: YOUR CUSTOM Book PRINTING PROVIDER
The Hatteras Books division has the very best in class high definition digital printing capabilities. Your readers will have clear readable text and bright sharp colors photos. Beautiful stocks including recycled and coated options. Covers that are printed so brilliantly readers will think they are alive.
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