New Bindery Equipment Products

C.P. Bourg to Offer Customized End-to-end Finishing Solutions to HP Indigo Users

Bourg products qualified by HP will be shown at Dscoop8 in Nashville Feb. 21-23 New Bedford, MA - Print finishing leader C.P. Bourg today announced that its U.S. operating group, C.P. Bourg Inc., will work with HP to offer end-to-end solutions to HP Indigo users. Under the terms of the signed reference sales agreement, the HP U.S. sales force can refer current and prospective HP Indigo users to...

High Volume Bookbinding Automated with New ODM Transfer Station

ODM auto-feed transfer station is now available for seamless assembly line hard cover book production from the Super Sticker(TM) to the Super Smasher(TM). Cased-in hard cover books come off the Super Sticker(TM) conveyor belt and are gripped and lifted 90Ã-º upright onto the transfer station's conveyor belt. An electronic eye aligns each book thus insuring a smooth transfer into the Super...

Digital Book Manufacturing Platform suits fast-paced environments.

As available option for BB3002/BBF2005 perfect binders, Book-Trac(TM) ensures cover-to-content matching, enables cover-driven workflows, and drives fully automatic trimming in softcover book production. Near- or on-line book production platform can be scaled to track or trigger downstream processes, and captured data can provide real-time window into production process. Components include desktop...

Book Blocking Tool creates durable hardcover binding.

Lock-Bind gadget enables bindery departments to lock-in first and last sheets while safely removing side-panels, resulting in book blocks ready for casing-in. Strips of paper, 3/16 in. wide on each side, offer resistance away from fragile binding edge and strengthen side cover; tensile forces exerted onto first and last sheets are diverted inward. Featuring pneumatically operated clamp, tool...

Data driven digital platforms for automotive transformation

Two key initiatives in this transformation are smart manufacturing/Industry 4.0 and the emphasis on increased collaboration between stakeholders.

Machine makes personalized hard cover case in 1 step.

Featuring automatic No Glue Needed turned-edge technology, UniPlano produces personalized cases at speed of 200 books/hr, minimizing labor time and waste. Users place precut cover material into auto feed tray, load personalized book and end-leaf trays, and press Start. Requiring little to no maintenance, machine keeps output at full capacity and eliminates misaligned end-leafs and mirror pages.

Printing System produces HD photo books.

HD Mini Photo Book System, comprised of MyBook software, Europa printer, Express Minibook Maker, custom hard covers, and Masterpress Stamping Machine, produces 4 x 5 in. format photo book with binding that lays flat for full bleed pages. Produced at rates from 5-15,000 pph, pages are 450 ppi silver halide HD prints(TM) bound into book block and manually cased into durable hard cover that can be...

xpedx and Ryobi Spotlight Expanded Offering for Printers at Graphics of the Americas, Miami, Feb 27 --Mar 1, Booth 780

Highlights: o Live demonstrations of RYOBI 784E, economy priced six-up, multicolor offset press, plus a C.P. Bourg perfect binder, Mitsubishi platesetter o xpedx to discuss comprehensive offer for commercial and in-plant printers in U.S. and Mexico; Spanish-speaking personnel available throughout show MIAMI, Feb. 20 - Graphics of the Americas 2008 Booth 780 xpedx and Ryobi exhibit at Graphics of...

Photo Album Machines expand photolab capabilities.

Unibind BCC10 automated binding machine, offering capabilities of 400 books/hr, is designed for use in high-capacity production facilities and large photo labs. Also available, ProBook photo album machine creates professionally-bound photo albums with sizes as large as 9 x 12 in. in portrait and landscape formats for small- to mid-sized photo labs. It produces 2-sided pages with real photographic...

Bookmaking System automates digital print applications.

Combining stitching, folding, spine forming, and long-edge trimming functions, BLM500 can produce square-spined books from as little as 8 pages up to 200 pages or 10 mm thick. Range of finished books can be produced from single workflow, with minimal or no operator intervention, and automated settings accommodate different book sizes and thicknesses. Oce software and printer accessories lend...

Casemaking System is configured for 2 operators.

Consisting of casemaker, sticker, and smasher, ODM System can produce over 1,000 books per day. With built in light box, user does not need to use side guide when aligning pre-printed covers. User centers title on scribed line and type lines up perfectly on spine. Casemaker can produce 120-200 covers/hr with minimum open size of 5 x 8 in. and max open size of 18 x 30 in.