Craft Inc. has been a trusted provider of framing and box-making equipment for over 70 years. We love helping businesses and crafters streamline production and improve efficiency with top of the line machines. Each machine automates hardware applications, ensuring precision, consistency, and durability in every project.

Framing Equipment for Professional & Small-Scale Frame Makers

Precision and efficiency are essential in creating high-quality frames, from independent picture framers to large-scale production facilities. Our framing machines help professionals apply back-retaining hardware, attach easel hinges, and streamline picture back assembly, making production faster and more reliable.

Who Uses These Machines?

  • Custom Frame Shops & Art Galleries: We use machines designed for efficiency and consistency to ensure high-quality, professional assembly for each frame.
  • High-Volume Frame Manufacturers – Automate back assembly and hanger application to scale production while maintaining quality.
  • Crafters and DIY Framing Businesses: Small businesses and independent makers use our tools to simplify the framing process without sacrificing craftsmanship.

Common Equipment for Picture Framing

  • Picture Back Assembly Systems – Speeds up the final steps of frame construction, securing backing boards and hardware.
  • Coil Fed Hanger Machines – Automatically apply sawtooth and D-ring hangers for fast, precise installation.
  • Clearmount Miter Saw Scales – Ensure perfectly measured cuts for seamless frame assembly.
  • Shrink Wrap Systems – Protect frames in retail packaging or during shipping for a professional finish.
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Box Hardware Application for Decorative, Jewelry, & Cigar Boxes

Box-making requires precision hardware application to ensure secure, professional-grade closures. Whether you're producing jewelry boxes, cigar cases, or keepsake chests, our machines simplify hinge, latch, and fastener installation while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.

Who Uses These Machines?

  • Jewelry & Keepsake Box Makers – Ensure smooth hinge function and secure closures with automated solutions.
  • Luxury Packaging Manufacturers – Produce premium, high-end wooden or paperboard packaging with consistent assembly.
  • Independent Woodworkers & Crafters – Makers producing handmade storage solutions rely on our machines for precision and efficiency.

Common Equipment for Box Making

  • Hinge/Latch Machines – Precisely apply hinges, latches, and catches to ensure secure closure.
  • Latch-Catch Machines – Designed to install latches and catches onto various materials, including wood and paperboard.
  • Clinch Hinge Machines – Efficiently fasten hinges to box lids and bases with a controlled, professional finish.
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Clearmount Equipment for Framing, Packaging, & Creative Applications

Clearmount is a division of Craft Inc., offering shrink-wrapping solutions and ZigZag Hangers widely used in the art, framing, and packaging industries. However, many users have found creative ways to repurpose these materials—from protecting prints and photos to insulating leaky windows.

Who Uses Clearmount Equipment?

  • Framing & Art Professionals – Protect artwork, prints, and frames with high-clarity shrink wrap.
  • Retail & Packaging Companies – Wrap printed materials, business presentations, and small products with a professional finish.
  • DIY Enthusiasts and homeowners – Clearmount Ultrafilm is an affordable, durable alternative to traditional plastic window insulating.

Common Equipment in the Clearmount Line

  • Shrink Wrapping Systems – Preserve artwork, documents, and products with professional-grade shrink wrap.
  • ZigZag Hangers – Securely mount lightweight frames, signs, and retail displays.
  • Miter Saw Scales – Ensure clean, precise cuts for woodworking, picture framing, and custom projects.
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Craft Inc. provides industry-leading framing and box-making equipment to meet the unique needs of professionals and small businesses alike.

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