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Our Top Choice
Scotch Thermal Laminator
For over 100 years, the 3M Company has been in the forefront of supplying consumers with innovative office equipment such as the Scotch Thermal Laminator.
Compact design. Easy to operate. Reliable.
Cannot laminate items more than 9” wide. Not suitable for a busy working environment.
Thermal laminator
9 inches
11.8 Inches per minute
Silver/black
15.5” x 6.75” x 3.75”; 1 lb.
Best Value
Purple Cows Hot and Cold Laminator
Best known for craft accessories, the Purple Cows brand continues to wow clients with skillfully designed products such as the Purple Cows 3016c Laminator.
Elegant design. Easy to use controls. Durable. Cost efficient.
Jams too often.
Hot and cold laminator
9 inches
9 inches per minute
White/purple
11.6” x 3.6” x 15.6”; 5 lbs.
Xyron Pro Cold Laminator
Since its establishment in1997, the Xyron brand has been keen on supporting professionals in the art industry.
Environment friendly. Easy to operate. Does not depend on electricity to operate.
Does not come with a lamination cartridge, it is sourced separately.
Cold laminator
11.75 inches
11 inches per minute
Grey
15” x 10.5” x 13”; 13 lbs
Fellowes Saturn™3i Laminator
The Fellowes brand is globally renowned for its relentless efforts to build products such as the Fellowes Saturn™3i 125 Laminator that make operations lighter.
Comes in an elegant design. Highly versatile. Durable. Fast lamination speed.
Highly challenging to laminate cards with it. You must be precise to center-feed documents to prevent them from jamming.
Hot and cold laminator
12.5 inches
11 inches per minute
Silver/black
5.8” x 20.9” x 4.1”; 5.1 lbs.
Swingline Inspire™ Plus Laminator
Since 1925, the Swingline Company has been at the forefront of providing office equipment such as the Swingline Inspire™ Plus Thermal Pouch Laminator.
Sleek design. Easy to operate. Comes in 4 color options to pick from.
Does not have a tray to support lamination pouches.
Thermal laminator
9 inches
9 inches per minute
Blue/grey/pink/red
11” x 11.7” x 13.2”; 2.9 lbs.