Transcontinental has purchased a high speed inline paper drill. The 245-10 from Hang will be the fastest and most advanced paper drill in Canada. Servo drive technology for book transportation and drill heads, production up to 3” pile heights and 2.000 piles per hour are just a few of the read more…
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GC1-1 glue camera goes South!
WST GC1-1 thermal glue camera install in Brazil Geografica Editora based in Santo Andre, Brazil has purchased the first WST GC1-1 thermo camera in South America! PFP has just finished the installation on the Kolbus perfect binder KM473 equipped with a PUR and EVA glue roller system that now has read more…
New WST CAM4-60 Camera Control System
Introducing the new WST Cam 4-60 WST, a German based company was founded 1975 and is operating worldwide, manufacturing signature recognition systems and bindery quality control systems. The new designed high-resolution camera system WST Cam 4-60 is developed especially for gathering machines and saddle stitchers. It sets new standards in read more…
Kolbus KM 600 Perfect binding line install
Kolbus KM 600 Binding Line PFP sold and installed a Kolbus KM 600 binding line to a large printing house in LA. The machines, made in 2008, came from a bindery in Germany. PFP business partner in Germany added a reject gate on the gatherer and a complete conveyor system read more…
WST OBC Barcode 100% solution
Leading suppliers of signature recognition systems where invited with their technical solutions for an intensive test at a CPI facility in Germany. This test was done to show CPI in which direction they need to go to get the best results to improve the quality on all the binding equipment’s read more…
Muller Martini Acoro install in Argentina
PFP is going South of the Equator MM Acoro A7 Installation at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Print Finishing Partners and his German business partner PFSS has sold and installed a Muller Martini Acoro A7 binding line to a bindery in Buenos Aires, ARG. The technicians reported that the bindery in South read more…
KM 411 installation in Turkey
PFP and its German business partner PFSS has sold a Kolbus KM 411 Publica binding line to Turkey. The slow economy in our finishing industry here back home lets PFP look over the boarder for other country’s needs. With good website information and the right equipment’s on hand a customer read more…
Mike Petzold joins PFP
Print Finishing Partners, Sarasota, Florida, is proud to announce a new member to its service team. PFP President Volker Petzold, the exclusive agent in North America for WST GmbH, hires his son, Mike Petzold, as a service engineer. Mike’s knowledge in the print finishing industry goes back to 1995 when read more…
WST Barcode reader number 10,000
On December 12th 2007, Knut Krueger, WST VP International Sales, delivered the 10,000th OBC Barcode Reader sold to Heiko Heinemann, GGP Media, a division of the Mohn Media Group. The WST Barcode Signature Recognition System is in high demand in binderies all over the world. Binderies understand the value of read more…
WST builds new manufacturing facility
February 1st, 2008 was the first day of full production at WST’s new facility in Rahden, Germany. The exacting manufacturing standards needed to build WST’s sophisticated barcode equipment required a ‘clean room’ like those built for microchip manufacturers. The new facility is more efficient and allows the company to ramp read more…
More WST Barcode Readers for the CPI Group
After purchasing the first WST OBC4-60 Barcode reading system back in Aug/2011 (we reported the intensive testing from systems of all leading suppliers) the CPI daughter in Ulm, Germany, Ebner & Spiegel has now added this system to all other remaining gathering machines from MM and Kolbus. The CPI group read more…