At the local trade fair Druck+Form in Sinsheim, POLAR presented its new-style high-speed cutter for the first time. With the machine facelift, operators can now enjoy the benefits of a contemporary cockpit design. One outstanding feature is the innovative touchscreen, to which the "HD" extension to the machine designation refers. This stands for high definition and clearly indicates what users can expect.

VITS International is proud to announce the issuance of a US patent on its latest stacker, the Sprint Variable Data Stacker/Batcher.

By the final day of SGIA 2013, Bruce Peterson knew he wanted to renew for this year's SGIA Expo. The president of Colter & Peterson (booth 4016) was thrilled with the attention his company's products commanded from show attendees and he knew what equipment he wanted to showcase next. When the gates open for the October 22-24 show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, North America's largest independent distributor of paper cutters and paper handling equipment will emphasize its large format capabilities.

Not only the NewsGrip F feeding, presented as a world premiere, was attracting a great deal of interest at the well-visited Muller Martini booth at the World Publishing Expo in Amsterdam. The retrofits for the mailroom presented within the framework of the MMServices program, the Connex.Mailroom data and process management system and the innovative business models shown on tablets were also proving to be key subjects in the many meetings between newspaper producers and machine manufacturers.

The Münchner Merkur tz media group is investing in its second complete newspaper mailroom system from Muller Martini within a short period of time. Following its new printing plant in Penzberg, the group's main plant on Dessauerstrasse in Munich is next in line to be equipped with a ProLiner inserting system featuring a CoLiner pre-gatherer. The ProStitch stitching unit, which is integrated into the ProLiner, together with the NewsTrim fanflex trimmer, enables inserting, stitching and trimming to be performed inline.

Retrofitting: An Investment that Pays Off

Thanks to Muller Martini's extensive, two-year retrofit program, Axel Springer AG now has the same level of productivity in the mailroom in Essen-Kettwig in Germany as at the time of commissioning 14 years ago.

A Billion Inserts Annually Makes High Demands of Production and Distribution

Double Your Net Output With the Double Production Mode

The new ProLiner D newspaper inserting system, which was first unveiled by Muller Martini at the 2014 World Publishing Expo in Amsterdam, enables shorter processing times during the inserting process in double production mode, resulting in considerably higher productivity.

Package Printer installed cutting system

A POLAR CuttingSystem was installed recently at Sharavandi, a package printer in Georgian Republic. Centerpiece is a POLAR High-Speed Cutter N 137 PLUS. The guillotine is complemented by a stack lift, jogger and counting scale. This CuttingSystem is the first of its kind in Georgia.

With its Connex.Mailroom data and process management system, Muller Martini provides the basis for smooth production and renders the mailroom process transparent and comprehensible. The new Connex.Mailroom impresses with its speed, data integrity and high degree of scalability.

World Premiere from Muller Martini at the World Publishing Expo

Muller Martini will once again demonstrate its innovative strength in mailroom equipment when it presents its new conveyor, the NewsGrip F, currently the fastest single-gripper conveyor in the market, at this year's World Publishing Expo in Amsterdam.

With its state-of-the-art hardcover, softcover, book sewing and saddle stitching systems from Muller Martini, the Faroz printing plant in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe is set to produce books and magazines both for Tajikistan and for export markets.