• Book Binding

Freidheim goes flat out with Mitabook

Friedheim International will sell and support the Mitabook products for case binding, including lay flat styles. Friedheim is taking on UK distribution of Digibook, a Swiss company that makes book production under the Mitabook brand. This covers perfect binding, through to case making and casing in equipment. The sweet spot is digital batch production of […]

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• Book Binding

Muller Martini opens door to new hard cover market

The new version of the casing in technology has a slower throughput suited to short run and digital production. Muller Martini has introduced the Diamant MC30 as a hardcover binder to meet the growing requirement for shorter runs and more automated machinery to meet this.  The new machine is a 30 cycles a minute and […]

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• Books

Kolbus targets demand for case binding

There is a gap between its existing case making lines and the entry level systems, one that the DA160 is hoping to fill. Kolbus has filled a gap between semi automated equipment and its own case making machinery. These have previously started with a 40 cases a minute machine while a number of suppliers produce […]

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Autobox

Kolbus joins engineering investment group

Kolbus has left administration in what is hailed as the best possible outcome after being placed in administration in July. Kolbus has been acquired from a lengthy period of administration while two other German suppliers of finishing equipment remain in the hands of administrators. The producer of case making, rigid box equipment and rotary die […]

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• Ashwyk

IFS perfect binder lets Ashwyk raise its game

Essex printer is building on its reputation for foiling work to tackle new sectors backed by a Horizon perfect binder. Ashwyk has brought perfect binding in-house with investment in a Horizon BQ270V from IFS in order to handle growing volumes of school prospectus and other top end brochure work. “We run an HP Indigo and […]

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CMC

HALL 14 Going by the book

The hall for specialist book binding equipment with adhesive suppliers alongside manufacturers showing equipment for short run often hardcover books. Hall 14 begins the turn back towards the main administrative centre and the starting point of the tour. It features bookbinding equipment, a hangover from the days that Hall 13 was owned by Muller Martini […]

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AccuBraille

HALL 10 Finishing and flexo

Bobst dominates the centre of this Hall, the first of the halls dedicated to packaging. But it is not the only attraction as Comexi and Uteco share the space. Hall 10 belongs to Bobst. There are other exhibitors present spanning flexo print and finishing, but all are overshadowed by the giant Bobst stand in the […]

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