Manufacturing Magazine December 2015 | Page 38

manroland web systems

€ 250m

the amount of revenue generated by manroland web systems the answer for more individualised and personalised products and hybrid solutions by manroland web systems combine both worlds . But speed is just one parameter . Once printed most jobs have to be folded , and this is the number one differentiator in manroland ’ s IP portfolio according to Daniel Raffler . “ Nobody else addresses integrated workflow to the same extent : to run a newspaper line at 55,000 copies per hour is one thing , to fold the finished product at that speed is another !”

Digital printers have not addressed the question of in-line folding , and it is a big gap in a new market , one that manroland web systems is now filling . “ Some customers want to print straight from digital files , and now they can do that , but they want the same finished end product , he explains . “ We have been developing new products over the last three
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