Plant List.
Our equipment & processes are focused on delivering exceptional results every time.
Please Please find below a detailed list of our current in-house machinery and equipment.
Cutting, folding & wire stitching:
Wohlenberg MC52 and 1150 guillotines x 2
Heidleberg Stahl TD78T folding machines x 2
Müller Martini 321 (insert, stitch, trim) 4 stations plus cover-feed, ‘Opticron’ digital signature recognition
Loop stitching – 2, 3, 4 loops, 5 knife – 2up work and small size options
Perfect & Sewn Binding:
Drawn on covers & book-block preparation
Müller Martini ‘Star Plus’ Binder - 15 station gatherer with ‘ASIR /ASAC’ digital signature recognition, book block feeder, PUR adhesive option, in-line trimming and packing.
Wohlenberg Golf Binder - 8 station gatherer with ‘Opticron’ digital signature recognition, book block feeder, back-lining option, in-line trimming and packing.
Meccanotecnica Astronic 180 - High-speed section sewing machines, with ‘Opticron’ digital signature recognition.
Smyth - Freccia F55-L - Large format book sewing machine. Maximum work size 550mm x 520mm
Polygraph - 18 station off-line gathering machine, with ‘Opticron’ digital signature recognition.
Hydraulic book block pressing machine
Case Binding:
Samed Darex Rebord - Automatic Case Making Machine
Schmedt PräLeg Neo XL - Casing In Machine x2
Schmedt PräForm Neo - Book Press
Smyth M-90 - Automatic Pressing and Forming Unit
Schmedt Casemaking Jig HHS131 x 2
Schmedt Casemaking Press AUR164
Schmedt Case turning-in unit PYX15
Schmedt PräziBand - Headbanding Machine
PB+E Semi Automatic Foil Blocking Press
H.O. Strong & Sons Ltd. Hand Blocking Press
PBS 096 Board Strip Cutter
Swift Gluers x 8
Book Press x10
Ancillary machinery:
Singer lockstitch sewing machines x 2
4 headed Dürselen Drill
Round cornering machine
Treadle creasing machines x 2
Shrink wrapping line – ‘L’ sealer and shrink tunnel
Automatic Pallet wrapping machine
Fork lift truck, pallet handling machinery etc.
Printing:
Please call us on 0115 9305 159 to discus your print requirements.