The new generation of CMT-330TC three-knife trimmer introduces all the flexibility necessary to the book trimming operation in today’s publishing marketplace. It is now capable of fulfilling a combination of both Off-Line and In-Line feeding systems with the Bourg Binder 3×02 family. The CMT-330TC is the ideal finishing solution for on-demand and short run perfect bound book production.
The CMT-330TC has also expanded its capabilities making it the perfect machine to trim landscape formatted books such as photo books (up to 307 x 328 mm – 12.1 x 12.9 in).
This powerful hydraulic trimmer has been upgraded with nine new features: (1) a 26.7 cm (10.5 in) color touchscreen display for rapid job programming; (2) an integrated barcode reading system for automated set up or (3) if the job has no barcode, an automatic size detection of untrimmed books; (4) a precision knife depth control to provide consistent knife stroke and reduce cut sticks wear; (5) a live graphical display of each book in process; (6) Integrated diagnostics with visual display of sensor locations and machine status; (7) a full digital control for fast and accurate book size changes in under six seconds; (8) a stronger knife assembly and table support design to minimize deflection, and (9) integrated monitored waste bins.