Industrial bookbinding

Bookbinding and further processing carried out professionally, on an industrial scale and to the highest standards, from very small to very large production-runs.

Products and services

  • Books
  • Brochures
  • Catalogues
  • Periodicals
  • Calendars
  • Wiro
  • Maps
  • Books on Demand
  • Services

Range of services

  • Consultancy
  • Sample service
  • Cutting
  • Folding
  • Assembling
  • Binding
  • Finishing
  • Packing
  • Dispatch
  • Freight carriage (own vehicle fleet)

Types of cover

  • Paper cover
  • Cloth cover
  • Leather cover
  • Prestige soft
  • Prestige 180°
  • Prestige Integral
  • Brochures
  • Swiss brochures
  • Brochures with flaps
  • Japanese brochures
  • English brochures

Binding processes

  • Thread-sewn sections
  • Saddle-stitched sections
  • Thread-sealing
  • Thread-knotted sections
  • Perfect binding
    - Dispersion
    - Trias
    - Trias P (PUR)
    - Hot-melt
  • Wire-stitched sections
  • Wire comb binding

Finishing

in line

  • Jacketing
  • Banding
  • Double use / Come & Go
  • Special folding
  • Glueing on covers
  • Glueing inserts with placing instructions
  • Glueing on product samples
  • Glueing maps
  • Corner perforation
  • Inkjet addressing
  • Cheshire addressing
  • Numbering
  • Self-adhesive labels
  • Individual foil wrapping
  • Packing calendars in sleeves
  • Shrink-wrapped parcels

offline

  • Register stamping
  • Hole drilling
  • Insertion with placing instructions
  • Packing
  • Digital-in

Specialities / Brands

  • book4you
  • Dispersion
  • Trias
  • Trias P
  • Thin brochures (<4mm)
  • Prestige
  • Digital-in
  • In-line and off-line dispatch
  • Large formats
  • Concealed Wiro
  • Flaps
  • Wiro in book casebinding
  • Special foldings up to 16x parallel
  • Parking discs
  • Cloth brochure
  • Insertion of up to 7 pieces
  • Multiple addressing

Capacity

Bound books 35'000 cps. / day
Perfect-bound brochures 330'000 cps. / day
Wire-stitched sections 700'000 cps. / day
Folding 1'600'000 cps. / day
Thread-sewing 600'000 part-sheets / day
Wiro binding for calendars and brochures 70,000 cps. /day
Foil wrapping, addressing 150'000 cps. / day

Production facitlities

3 Cutting-machines
4 Cutting-lines
12 3-knife cutters
1 Separating saw
17 Automatic folders
12 Collating-machines
7 Section stitchers
1 Thread-sealer
2 Bookbinding lines
4 Perfect binders
3 Casing machines
5 Embossing presses
6 Packing and dispatch lines
4 Wiro, calendar and brochure lines
2 Road-map machines