When it comes to folding Friedheim International represents one of the leading specialists in the world - MBO - a company that has been a reliable partner to the print finishing industry for more than 40 years! MBO is renowned for its innovative approach and solutions to the sheet folding process.
To “Speed up your Business” is the latest aim of MBO, and with its wide variety of buckle folding and combination folding machines on offer, ranging from small to large format, and from standard operation to fully automatic, MBO continues to set the industry standard for quality, reliability and productivity. Custom-designed machines and tailor-made packages can also be produced in order to offer special solutions to specific customer requirements.
MBO lists the following key factors as to why it has something to offer everyone looking for a folding solution:
More performance
Higher throughput – high processing speed without loss of quality.
Greater availability – minimal downtimes thanks to advance machine construction with especially low susceptibility to failure.
Short set-up times – high degree of automation and tool-free adjustment of components during production.
More efficiency
Well-balanced cost / performance ratio – application of more advanced machine technologies.
Rationalised workflow – the MBO DATAMANAGER software allows easy product planning, production transparency and smooth integration into the digital workflow.
In-line finishing – allows continuous work processing up to the finished product without interruption of the production process.
More opportunities
Individual solutions – modular machine construction with optional extension packages allows exact adjustment to each requirement.
High flexibility – a 2-in-1 combination folding machine combines the range of folding types of different machines into one!
Comprehensive portfolio – a wide range of different sized machines offer perfect solutions for each requirement in print finishing.
More quality
High quality components – proven quality on all machines and follow-through development of mechanical and electronic components.
Precise operation – components perfectly adjusted to each other to ensure the greatest accuracy for all workflows.
Perfect results – special infeed and transportation systems for unmarked production, even at the highest speeds.
More convenience
Easy accessibility – fast, uncomplicated access to all relevant machine and setting components.
Easy operation – operator-friendly setting components and working positions.
Clearly arranged menus – intuitive touch screen controls and MBO DATAMANAGER software guarantee very easy operation.
In addition to the wide range of available folding machines, MBO offers a varied selection of ancillary items to enhance the folding options. These include mobile stream deliveries, mobile vertical stacker deliveries, a mobile pile delivery, a mobile small sheet delivery, mobile pressing stations, a mobile bundling delivery, a small signature folder, knife folding units, a fourfold knife unit, a cross carrier, buckle plate carrier, a conveyor table, a mobile solo feeder – continuous, plus a pre-loading device.