Additional BNB Services

  • With nearly 80 years of binding experience, BNB is your complete bindery services resource for the following:

    • Library Books

    • Periodicals

    • Monographs

    • Theses/Dissertations

    • CONSERpHASE Boxes

    HELD TO A HIGHER STANDARD

    As a proud member of the Book Manufacturer’s Institute, Library Binding Council, BNB produces all books for clients using top-quality, ANSI/NISO-Library Binding Standard materials and methods.

    BNB offers several hardcover and softcover binding styles, including PUR and EVA adhesive. We also offer saddle stitch and mechanical binding for paperback books.

  • Textbook rebinding from BNB offers schools an alternative to buying new. In this process, textbooks in poor physical condition but still in your curriculum are re-bound into like-new condition.

    Benefits of Textbook Rebinding

    • Two-year guarantee on all of our rebinds

    • BNB's 50 years school rebinding experience

    • Quality products

    • Excellent customer service

    • Reduce costs by up to 85%

    • Convert softcover to durable hardcover books

    • Increase purchasing power

    • Rebind as many as five books for the cost of a single replacement.

  • BNB takes new books and rebinds them into durable and attractive library bound books. The original cover is removed, scanned and a new hardcover is created for use with the original printed text.

  • Book & Document Scanning Options at BNB

    • black and white, grayscale or color scanning

    • non-destructive (scanning from bound copy) - Please note: As of March 23, 2025, non-destructive scanning options are limited. Please contact info@bnbindery.com for specific questions regarding non-destructive scanning.

    • metadata profiles

    • preservation of valuable and/or fragile documents

    • preservation .tiff files; archival .pdf (PDF/A-1a:2005)

    • searchable pdfs using OCR (optical character recognition)

    • web-ready content (optimized pdfs)

    • facsimile copies (physical copy of a scanned document/book)

    • advanced digital processing, including digital document reconstruction

    • output to numerous file formats

    • several delivery methods including FTP, cloud-based services and physical media (flash drive, disc, external hard drive, etc.)

  • Full-service Conservation Treatment

    • Experienced, on-staff conservation experts

    • Archival materials and reversible treatment methods

    • Strict adherence to AIC Code of Ethics

    • Conservation case binding

    • Recasing/rebacking and hand binding

    • Preservation planning and consulting

    • Collection assessments