--- title: Bindery Success Blog by Technifold USA | Creasing Videos description: Creasing Videos | --- [![Technifold USA Logo](https://www.technifoldusa.com/hs-fs/file-2546772754-png/logos/logo-technifold-usa-600px.png?width=291&height=111&name=logo-technifold-usa-600px.png "Technifold USA Logo")](https://www.technifoldusa.com) [BINDERY SUCCESS BLOG](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog) [![CONTACT US](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/75733/a69577ff-e2af-4bda-a591-b059f069ae92.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/75733/a69577ff-e2af-4bda-a591-b059f069ae92) # Welcome to our **Award Winning Bindery Success Blog**! [![](https://www.technifoldusa.com/hubfs/images/images-for-blog/tips-for-lead-edge-nicking-on-folding-machines-300.jpg) ](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/tips-for-lead-edge-nicking-on-the-folding-machine) ## [Tips for Lead Edge Nicking on the Folding Machine](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/tips-for-lead-edge-nicking-on-the-folding-machine) [fa icon="calendar'] Fri, Feb 12, 2016 / by [Andre Palko](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/author/andre-palko) posted in [Video Tips](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/topic/video-tips), [Paper problems](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/topic/paper-problems), [Creasing Videos](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/topic/creasing-videos), [Folding Machine Videos](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/topic/folding-machine-videos) [[fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog/tips-for-lead-edge-nicking-on-the-folding-machine#comments-listing) In the latest [Bindery Success Blog](https://www.technifoldusa.com/bindery-success-blog) video here we review a frustrating folding machine problem—nicking or tearing at the lead edge of the sheet. This primarily happens when you’re creasing or scoring a single sheet, but it can also happen when you’re perforating. The good news is if the crease looks good except for that nick you’re very close to where you need to be. 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