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    2007 MKW Graphische Maschinen GmbH

    2007 MKW Graphische Maschinen GmbH MKW RAPID UT

    • Manufacturer: MKW
    • Model: Rapid UT

    Used machines refurbished by the manufacturer and with a 12-month warranty from the date of delivery! Partly equipped with as-new components and technically updated. Ideal for collating calendars Calendar coll...

    Ulmen, Germany
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    2024 MKW Graphische Maschinen GmbH

    2024 MKW Graphische Maschinen GmbH MKW TRANS UT

    • Manufacturer: MKW
    • Model: Trans UT

    Showroom machine from the manufacturer! Ideal for booklet production and collating calendars, folded sheets (signatures), cardboard boxes of all kinds, packaging, ... Calendar collating machine MKW SERIE B: TY...

    Ulmen, Germany
  • 1974 Ehlermann – Wohlenberg ZTM

    1974 Ehlermann – Wohlenberg ZTM 222

    • Manufacturer: Wohlenberg

    Layer collating machine with 14 stations and manual feed Ehlermann (successor Wohlenberg) ZTM 222 with missing sheet control, thickness control Year of manufacture 1974, converted to servo drive in 2000 format ma...

    Dabergotz, Germany
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    Wohlenberg Sprinter e/s | eXL/sXL

    Wohlenberg Sprinter e/s | eXL/sXL

    • Manufacturer: Wohlenberg
    • Model: Sprinter

    Wohlenberg Sprinter gathering machines are designed based on the modular concept. All elements can be combined individually and used both as stand-alone machines or inline with a perfect binder. 64 Page Signature...

    Milwaukee, WI

Overview

Collators and gatherers are essential machines in the printing and binding industry, designed to organize and assemble printed sheets or pages into a specific order. Collators generally handle individual sheets, while gatherers work with folded signatures. These machines improve efficiency and accuracy in preparing booklets, catalogs, and other multi-page documents.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used collator or gatherer?

Check the machine's age, overall condition, and the number of cycles it has completed. Ensure it meets your specific volume and size requirements and inquire about any maintenance records.

How do I ensure the collator or gatherer is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reputable shipping service that specializes in moving heavy machinery. Make sure the machine is properly secured and protected during transit to prevent any damage.

What maintenance is required for collators and gatherers?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the machine, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting for wear and tear. It's also important to follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule.