Printed book edges are becoming more and more popular. They not only offer aesthetic enhancements, but also serve as a means for branding, advertising, standing out from the crowd and differentiation. Whether as a personalised gift or for exclusive editions – printing on book edges opens up new possibilities. The revolutionary ChromoEdge is the world's first industrial inkjet printer designed specifically for printing on the three edges of books with unparalleled precision, efficiency and speed. The product is engineered for high-volume book production with up to 4'000 books per hour (gross performance). The unit integrates seamlessly into the common machinery of high-volume industrial book printing companies and offers a unique opportunity to expand their product offerings and optimise their production processes.
ChromoEdge is the industrial production system for high-volume, high-quality, no-touch color-edge printing — engineered for serious book manufacturers.
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Customer benefits
- No-touch operation: seamless inline integration into existing book production processes
- Throughput: 4'000 books per hour, printed on all three sides
- Color: Runs on Matti's in-house developed CMYK+ inkjet system and leverages Matti's premium Bookedge ink with high pigment load. This means: less ink, more vibrant colors
- Automation: all processes, such as inkjet maintenance, are fully automated
- Color profiling: two color profiles ensure consistent color reproduction across all edges
- Many options: additional colors, automated format changes, de-dusting, etc.
- ClearPath: Full line utilization without printing at 9'000 books per hour