The K8RS, which operates at 275 m/min (902 fpm), is the fastest folding machine in the world. Thanks to the extensive automation and wide range of features such as the slitter shaft cassette, set-up times are extremely low. The machine features the M1 Advanced machine control as well as the…

MBO won the EDP Award 2021 in the “Finishing” category with its Autonomous Production Line. The jury of the European Digital Press Association (EDP) is made up of 21 trade journals from 27 European countries. The award stands for innovation and quality, as it is given out based on criteria…

  The MBO CoBo-Stack stacking robot was launched 2.5 years ago. There are now already over 90 of them in the field. Nevertheless, MBO is constantly working to advance the cobot. The CoBo-Stack takes over the physically strenuous tasks of stacking folded signature stacks from the delivery onto the pallet…

   Magazines, books or brochures have a handy format, but they are usually printed on large sheets, approximately A0 format. These sheets are folded, cut and bound in folding machines. In this application report we look at a small, but very important detail of these machines, where a machine vision…