The Finishing Touch

"Swing-cut trimmers have been standard in cutters and are widely used in perfect binding, but it is new for saddle stitching," he points out.

Also taking advantage of new advancements in saddle-stitching technology is Heidelberg with its Stitchmaster ST 400 gang-stitcher. Servo-driven mobile feeder units, which can be placed on both sides of the saddle chain, ensure maximum flexibility in production when used in conjunction with integrated, automatic format presetting.