K-12 Schools: Programs & Services: Processing

Processing

Ingram Library Services Inc. provides more than 100 different processing options for books and audiobooks that can be customized to your requirements. Most orders can be turned around in three to 10 business days. Mylar®- and Kapco®-only orders ship in as little as two days.

Ingram also provides durable, prebound options that help ensure titles issued in paperback have a long circulation life.

Processing options
Barcode	Mylar Jacket (Attached)
Card	Mylar Jacket (Unattached)
Catalog Cards	Property Stamp (Per Location)
Catalog Card Set	RFID Tag (Unprogrammed)
Circulation Card	RFID Tag (Programmed)
Date Due Slip	Spine
Pocket	Spine Label (foil-backed or matte)
Shelf List Card	Spine/Pocket Label
Edit Sheets	Spine Tape (Inside)
Labeling	Spine Tape (Outside)
Genre Labels	Spoken Audio Case (Cassette)
Branch Labels	Spoken Audio Case (CD)
Label Protector	Theft
Audio Label Protector	Theft (Customer Supplied)
MARC Record (Diskette)	Theft (Inside Book) (3M)
MARC Record (ipage/FTP)	Theft (Inside Book) (Checkpoint)
Media Kit Bag	Theft (Spine Insertion) (3M)

Pre-Binding Services

Ingram helps protect the investment you’ve made in your collection by offering pre-binding services for paperback books. Pre-binding converts paperbacks to hardback, ensuring the books you order have a longer life.

Pre-bound paperbacks receive:

Strong, double-fan adhesive binding
Archival quality endpapers and adhesives
Flex-board reinforced spine
Flannel-cloth binding reinforcement
Digitally reproduced graphics
Nylon lamination film
Durable binder’s board cover

Pre-binding Services are offered through Ingram's partnership with Heckman-ICI. We also offer Kapco® laminate paperback covers as a processing option in either a 5 mil or 15 mil thickness.

Charges for processing will be included on your invoice.

Want to know more?

For a complete price list or for more information about our cataloging and processing services, contact us at (800) 937-5300 Ext. 36302. You may also contact us via e-mail at: customer.requirements@ingrambook.com.