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POSTPRESS & FINISHING Muller Martini Primera E110 Saddle Stitcher The Primera E110 from Muller Martini features enhanced automation and an improved ergo- nomic operating concept, the Primera E110 produces 11,000 cycles per hour. The user-friendly touchscreen controls the Primera E110, and it's this technology that deliv- ers the shortest setup time on the market. Incorporating the AMRYS (Automatic Make Ready System) setup solution, the Primera's feeder, stitching machine and three- knife trimmer are quickly set to the desired size. Sy Signature Measuring Device—available for the first time in this class—allows the operator to measure all of the signature dimensions directly at the machine and is electronically input into the control system. and ga her mer are gna me in t is cla he signa ur all ASIR3, Muller Martini's Automatic Signature Image Recognition technology, inspects each signature, ensuring proper sequencing with exceptional accuracy. As with other Primera saddle stitchers, the E110 features the new, Smart Stitch Control staple function. This quality control process verifies not only the presence of the staple, but also its quality. All new to the Primera E110 platform is the availability of MMRemote Online, a service which enables the stitcher to be connected remotely in order to solve emergencies, reduce downtime, and lower maintenance costs. www.MyPrintResource.com/10006773 Duplo DBMi Saddle System Duplo USA's DBMi Saddle System is a he Unlike earlier machines, the Primera E110's feeder and gathering chain, stitching machine and three-knife trriimmer are all synchronized automatically. e like e Kongsberg i-XE10 Finishing Solution EskoArtwork's Kongsberg i-XE10 Automated is a complete solution designed to fully automate the entire finishing process. Equipped with a newly designed stacker and sheet feeding system, the Kongsberg i-XE10 Automated has been specifi- cally designed to meet the growing demand for finishing small-format, short-run digital printed materials. The solution can work alongside any small-format to medium-size digital press and is suited to finish just about everything that can be printed on light or flexible materials: shaped business cards, creasing and cutting bro- chures with a special cut-outs, folders, small signs and displays, creative invitations and even digitally printed sheet labels that require kiss and through cutting operations. www.MyPrintResource.com/10005248 American-made Shrink Machinery Since 1975, Pack-All has provided American- made shrink machinery to all segments of the printing industry. We provide the most pro- ductive and cost-effective systems for lower volume/intermittent-use customers. With more a heavy-duty, high-volume col- lating and saddlestitch bookletmaking system that easily and efficiently handles long-run offset jobs and short- er run digital jobs. The DBMi config- ures a DBM-S saddlestitch booklet- maker with up to six DSC-10/60i col- lators. The entire system is precisely operated at one station with the use of a Windows-based PC Controller. With automatic setup features, even the shortest runs can be efficiently processed to maximize profits. The DSC-10/60i Collator has an optional bin extension kit for feeding up to a 14x24-inch sheet. It also has an optional intelligent feed function (IMBF) for custom feed applications. Non-collated output from an offset printer and collated output from a digital printer can be loaded and combined into a single booklet. The DBM-S saddlestitcher can rapidly transition from CD size, to letter landscape and up to a 14x12-inch book without any manual adjustments needed. It is capable of producing up to 4,500 books/hour. An optional DKT-200 two-knife trimmer and gutter cutter can be added for full-bleed in-line books and 2-up applications, further increasing output to 9,000 books/hour. Optional three or four-stitcher head kits are also available as needed. www.MyPrintResource.com/10005029 Magnapunch 2.0 GBC's Magnapunch 2.0 is a desktop finishing solution with a full color LCD and electronic interface. Designed with increased productivity in mind, the Magnapunch 2.0 incorporates smart technology like automated die sensing and edge detection technology to guide more efficient set up and use. To keep pace with today's print engines, the Magnapunch 2.0 builds on one of the best-selling desktop punches, to bring increased punch capacity and a more intui- tive user interface. The Magnapunch 2.0 is the only desktop punch on the market with evolutionary edge detection technology which virtually eliminates mis-punch- es. Our research shows that mis-punches account for a decrease in productivity and profitability. When paper is not fully inserted into the throat of the machine, the edge detection technology com- municates an error message to the operator. If set to do so, the Magnapunch 2.0 can block punching until this error is reset by the operator. This communication instills confidence in the operator, creating less waste and faster throughput. The full-color LCD includes pattern- and paper size-specific set up instructions and moni- tors operating conditions throughout the punch process. The Magnapunch 2.0 is the first desk- top punch to move from the world of electro-mechanical devices into the digital age, bringing increased productivity to all print finishing operations. www.MyPrintResource.com/10005486 standard features and superior warranty coverage, Pack-All assures the most cost-effective machinery and is the best value available. We have machinery in a range of limited production printing facilities and know the needs of this market well, developing machinery in response to input from smaller printers, binderies, and other facilities. We can provide the right equip- ment for our customers' products and packaging needs. Please let us know how we can help increase your productivity and decrease your packaging costs. www.MyPrintResource.com/10447812 MBM Aerocut Slitter/Cutter/Creaser MBM Corp.'s Aerocut air feed slitter/cutter/creaser is well suited to digital applications. The air feed system eliimina marking and double feeds while providing whisper-quiet operation. Full-bleed documents, including brochures, business cards, post cards, and CD jackets, can be creased and trimmed in one easy operation. A range of stocks, including gloss, laminated, and UV-coated, can be creased without cracking. Crease depth can be adjusted using a five-position crease depth dial located on the front of the machine. er is well minates quie es, dept The system's digital touchscreen control panel features addition atures addition and preset cutting modes and comes pre-programmed with 83 cutting templates. Also, up to 50 additional custom programs can be entered and stored in memory. Its vacuum belt and air knife feed system smoothly transports paper to the self-adjusting rollers, which work in conjunction with the cut mark registration feature to maintain pinpoint accuracy throughout the run. Aerocut's easy-access rollers and self-sharpening blades mean minimum maintenance and less downtime, reports the company. www.MyPrintResource.com/10006599 Graphic Whizard VividCoater The VividCoater XDC 530 Micro is a low maintenance, ultraviolet cured coating system that produces a high quality finish to the printed sheet. Its footprint is less than 3x3 feet (90cm square), has a variable speed of up to 2,700 sheets per hour and can be moved easily through any standard door opening. The equipment is user friendly and allows for variable coating thickness control and variable speed control. Two IR bulbs, vacuum hold down, air cooled direct focus UV lamp, variable speed UV pump and a coating width of 20.75 inches (50 cm) ensures maximum productivity and profitability for years to come. Electrical 208/240VAC,50/60Hz, Single Phase, 30A breaker required. www.MyPrintResource.com/10005670 www.MyPrintResource.com Cygnus Graphics Media | BIG BOOK WINTER 2011 B15