GE07: Binding and Finishing — Quest for Automation

“Many of the customers I’ve talked to said they were very busy work-wise,” he said. “Someone from RR Donnelley noted that they were getting work that usually doesn’t come in this time of year.”

With shorter runs and reduced makeready times continuing to dominate the needs of customers, bindery automation and the ability to easily integrate systems is a frequent inquiry from booth visitors, Naegeli reports. Scalability and modularity aren’t far behind on wish lists for equipment traits.