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2007 Müller Martini Ventura 3215
- Manufacturer: Müller Martini
- Model: VENTURA 3215
High speed, fully automatic sewing machine Features: High range of product sizes Papers from 22 gsm Feeder and/or knife opening Innovative sewing system Patented loop formation with compressed air Quick change be...
Wakefield, United Kingdom
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morgana auto spinemaster square back machine for booklet spine
- Manufacturer: Watkiss
The SpineMaster post-processes traditional stitch-fold booklets and transforms them into SquareBack™ booklets. These are flat and easy to pack, stack and handle. There is no risk of loose pages - you can even pri...
$4,027 USD
United Kingdom
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morgana auto spinemaster square back machine for booklet making spine
- Manufacturer: Watkiss
The SpineMaster post-processes traditional stitch-fold booklets and transforms them into SquareBack™ booklets. These are flat and easy to pack, stack and handle. There is no risk of loose pages - you can even pri...
$4,027 USD
United Kingdom
Folding and thread sewing system DX-80
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The DX-80 from Smyth is a powerful folding and thread-sewing system for industrial book production in digital printing. It was specifically developed for small and medium print runs in sheet-fed and roll-fed digi...
Leipzig, Germany
Folding and thread sewing system DX-50
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The DX‑50 by Smyth is a compact fold and sewing machine with hand feed for efficient processing of single items and small runs. It is particularly suitable for applications in digital printing, but can also be us...
Leipzig, Germany
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2002 Muller Martini Ventura 3215 5867
- Manufacturer: Müller Martini
- Model: VENTURA 3215
Opening 4 4 Products With or Without Over Fold, Additional Parts for Processing of Thin Printing, Max Signature length 510mm, Max Speed 12,000/Hours, Mech. Speed 18-200 cycles per minute, max. Book sizes, min. ...
Zaandam, Netherlands
Thread sewing machine FX-50
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The FX-50 by Smyth is a powerful thread stitching machine with comfortable hand operation for economical processing of single copies and small series. It is suitable for both manual use and industrial prototype p...
Leipzig, Germany
Folding and thread sewing system DX-80 Plus
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The DX‑80 PLUS from Smyth is a modular folding and thread stitching system for economical production of book blocks in digital printing. It handles sheet formats up to B2 (720 × 720 mm) and is suitable for small ...
Leipzig, Germany
Folding and thread sewing system DX-E
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The DX-E from Smyth is an efficient folding and thread stitching system for industrial book production in digital printing. It is ideal for small and medium runs and combines short setup times with proven thread ...
Leipzig, Germany
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2007 Muller Martini Ventura 3215 5868
- Manufacturer: Müller Martini
- Model: VENTURA 3215
Opening 4 4 Products With or Without Over Fold, Optical Scanning System, Additional Parts for Processing of Thin Printing, Max Signature length 510mm, Max Speed 12,000/Hours, Mech. Speed 18-200 cycles per minute...
Zaandam, Netherlands
Smyth gathering and sewing line CONCEPT
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The CONCEPT from Smyth is an innovative gathering and thread-stitching machine with state-of-the-art control and automation technology. It is specifically designed for industrial production of sewn-together book ...
Leipzig, Germany
Thread sewing machine FX-30
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The FX-30 from Smyth is a manually fed thread-stitching machine for economical processing of single copies and small series. It is suitable for both artisanal bookbinders and industrial applications such as proto...
Leipzig, Germany
Smyth gathering and sewing line UNIT
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The UNIT from Smyth is a compact, fully automatic gathering and thread stitching line for industrial book production. It combines a gathering machine with integrated thread stitching technology in a continuous sy...
Leipzig, Germany
Thread sewing machine FF-280 4D
- Manufacturer: SMYTH
The FF‑280 4D from Smyth is a state-of-the-art sewing binding machine for economical production of stitched book blocks in offset and digital printing. It offers maximum automation and a wide format spectrum – id...
Leipzig, Germany
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Hohner Stitching Head 43/6 #10406
- Manufacturer: Hohner
We sell a wide range of machines for print finishing – from folding machines and bookletmakers to perfect binders, collators, and trimmers. Some machines come directly from printing companies, others are checked ...
Volkach, Germany

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Overview

Book sewing machines are specialized equipment used in the bookbinding process to sew together the pages or signatures of a book before the cover is applied. These machines can handle different sizes and thicknesses of books, making them essential for both small-scale artisanal bookbinding and large-scale commercial production.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used book sewing machine?

Check the machine's age, condition, and previous usage. Ensure it can handle the type of books you plan to produce. Also, inspect for any signs of wear or damage and verify that all parts are functioning properly.

How do I ensure the book sewing machine is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reputable transport service that specializes in heavy machinery. Ensure the machine is properly secured, cushioned, and protected from the elements during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a book sewing machine?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the machine, lubricating moving parts, and checking for wear and tear on needles and threads. Consult the manufacturer's manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.