Paper Folders - Accessories Add Sparkle

"The systems need to run at higher speeds, but still maintain a good fold," Muigai notes. "With higher page counts, it gets harder to fold at higher speeds. Many folders need to be easy to set up and run in different areas of the plant. Therefore, portability is something customers seek."

The Buhrs-ITM quarterfolder is a high-speed, knife-type folder used for quarter folding newspapers or press/trimmed signatures at speeds up to 23,000 folds per hour. The folder can be fed by a variety of feeders and can be easily incorporated into a number of collators or other finishing systems.