Equipment Machine List

Bahrain Plant List

Pre-press

  • Macintosh G4s
  • Macintosh G5
  • IMac
  • PCs
  • HP Laser Jets in A4 size with colour options
  • HP 5500 (70 x 100) for plotter & contract proofs
  • Esko Workflow
  • Screen Plate Exposer
  • Screen CTP
  • Polimero: Nylo Plate making unit
  • AV Flexologic: Flexo Plate making unit

Printing

  • Heidelberg Speed Master 102 5 col + coating
  • Heidelberg Speed Master 102 2 col
  • Roland 704 – 4 col
  • Roland 506 6 col – with online UV coating & Special effects
  • Roland 708 8 col – Perfecting
  • GTOV-4 col
  • GTOZ-2 col
  • GTO-1 -1 col
  • MO – 1 col + numbering

Digital Presses

  • Xerox DocuColor 5000
  • Richo C 7100X
  • Twin-jet SJ 3216 Pro 3.2 meter Large Format – Eco-Solvent Indoor and Outdoor Graphics

Binding & Finishing

  • SchmedfPraleg XL – Casing In Book binder machine
  • SchmedfPraform – Case forming book binder machine
  • Uni foil digital foiling machine
  • 1 x MBO folding machine
  • 2 x Stahl folding machine
  • 3 x Muller Martini gathering and saddle stitching – 6 forms
  • Muller Martini book section sewing machine – Semi Manual
  • Kolbus gathering and perfect binding machine – 16 forms
  • Manual Stitch – Worsley Brehmer
  • Horizon Book Binding BQ460
  • Polar Cutting Machines (4 Nos)
  • Collating Machine
  • Auto Wire-o-Insert & Closing
  • Manual Wire-o-Closing (JB)
  • Lamtex 650 Lamination
  • Matrix 530 thermal laminator
  • Sheet Counting Machine (Uchida)
  • Corner cutting (Kari Tranklein)
  • Kluge Automatic Foiling
  • Manual Foiling
  • Sheet Punching – (E-Bickel Heil Bronn)
  • Rollem (Creasing, perforation and 1/2 cut)
  • Nor Pak (Sealing M/c)
  • Martini Slow line stitcher
  • Platen Hiedelberg
  • Hielderberg Cyllinder x 2
  • Heidelberg Platen x 2
  • Singer Sewing machine
  • Hole Punching Machine
  • Automatic box Strapping Machine
  • Shrinkwripping Machine
  • Block Making Machine
  • UV Coating Machine – Screen
  • Steinemann Topspot 102 UV fully automatic machine
  • Crossland large Semi automatic Platen
  • Bobst Speria 106 Fully automatic Platen
  • Bobst Fuego 110 Folder / Gluer
  • Kohman D4020 Window pasting machine

Dubai Plant List

Pre-Press

  • 1 CTP – PlateRite HD 8900Z – To output plates from digital input

  • 1 CTP Thermal plate processor – Glunz & Jensen 125 HDX

  • 1 CTP – CRON TP4664G – To output plates from digital input

  • 1 CTP Thermal plate processor – Glunz & Jensen EL 125 T

  • 1 Mac G4-1 – Apple – Software 2machines

  • 1 HP 5000 Plotter – HP – To output plotter proofs

  • 1 HP 5500 Plotter – HP – To output plotter proofs

  • 1 EPSON Stylus Pro 9900 Proofer – To output high res GMG proofs

  • 1 Image Setter- Magnum Medley Film output

  • 1 Film Processor – Magnum medley To make films

  • 1 Plate Processor – Glunz/Johnsen – To make plates from manual input

  • 1 Manual Plate maker – Theimer – To make plates from manual input

  • 1 HP Laser 8000 – HP – To output laser proofs

  • 1 Workflow – Esko (Barco) system- Imposition Software Working

Applications – Quark Xpress, InDesign, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Acrobat Green indication for available software.

File Format – Quark documents, PDF and Postscript files, Tiffs and EPS (on Macintosh only).

Printing

  • 2 Speed Master – Heidelberg – 4 Col – Printing machine

  • 1 Roland 705 – Roland – 5 Col – Printing machine

  • 2 Roland 704 – Roland – 4 Col – Printing machine

  • 1 Roland 702 – Roland – 2 Col – Printing machine

  • 3 Komori 40 SP – Komori – 8 Col – Printing machine

  • 1 Komori L 428 – Komori – 4 Col – Printing machine

Binding

  • 3 Folding Machines – Stahl, Heidelberg – To fold printed sheets

  • 1 Folding Machine – MBO – To fold printed sheets

  • 2 Folding Machine – Horizon – To fold printed sheets

  • 1 Gathering Machine – Muller Martini – 24 station gathering machine

  • 1 Gathering Machine – Kolbus – 16 station gathering machine

  • 2 Polar Cutting Machines – Heidelberg – To cut printed material to size

  • 2 Lamination Machine – Autobond – Thermal/Wet lamination on cover

  • 1 Foiling/Embossing Machine – Kolbus – To foil/emboss/deboss on cover

  • 5 Sewing Machines Automatic – Aster – To make sewing in book blocks.

  • 2 Side Sewing Machines – Juki – To make side sewing in book blocks

  • 1 Ratio binder – Kolbus – To bind book PB/Per with online cutting

  • 2 Case makers – Kolbus – To make cases for hardback books

  • 1 Case maker SAB 100 – Pettrato – To make cases for flexi bound books

  • 1 Casing-In – Kolbus – To make hardback books

  • 2 Saddle Stitcher – Muller Martini – To make centerpining books with 6 station gathering

  • 1 Saddle Stitcher – Hohner – To make centre pining for large format books

  • 1 UV Machine – Proteck – To make spot and full UV on cover

  • 1 Board cutter – Kolbus – To cut board sheet to required size

  • 1 Cloth cutter – Kolbus – To cut binding cloth to required size

  • 1 Shrink Wrapping Machine – beckPackautomaten – To make shrink wrapping of individual/set

  • 1 Kolbus End papering Machine – To paste endpapers

We can do hardback, paperback and flexi bound books.

We offer several bindings such as saddle stitching, perfect binding, section sewing, PUR binding.

We finally have facilities for UV spot varnish, matt and gloss lamination, encapsulated flitter, head and tail bands, ribbon markers, foiling, embossing, stickering, shrink-wrapping, slipcases, 4c screenprinting.

An up-to-date machine/pre-press list and our fully downloadable Digital Artwork Manual are available on our website www.orientalpress.co.uk