High-speed inkjet presses are changing the book manufacturing game. That's the message we heard loud and clear at Offset Paperback Manufacturers’ (OPM) open house this past November in Laflin, PA.
OPM, an Arvato US Bertelsmann Co., has been cranking out books on its monochrome Kodak Prosper 1000 since July 2010. On the color side, the latest addition is a Kodak Prosper 5000XL. Muller Martini’s Sigmaline provides comprehensive inline finishing, ensuring that OPM can start with a PDF and end with a finished book in one seamless operation.
OPM’s publishing services are extensive—it can handle everything from digital photography to distribution/fulfillment. It produces...