Why Is The Horizon Mark IV Stitchliner So Good?

The Horizon Mark IV Stitchliner – now available at EPM – is widely regarded as an industry-leading saddle-stitching system.

It is so highly regarded simply because system of its efficiency, automation, and high-quality output.

1. Fully Automated for Efficiency

• The Mark IV is designed for high-speed, automated operation, reducing manual setup time and increasing productivity.
• Automated adjustments (such as stitch length, fold position, and trimming) make it easy to switch between jobs with minimal downtime.

2. Superior Print Finishing Quality

• It produces precise folds, consistent stitching, and clean trims, ensuring a professional-grade finish.
• The system can handle variable page counts without compromising on quality, making it ideal for booklets, catalogues, and brochures.

3. High-Speed Performance

• Capable of producing up to 6,000 booklets per hour, making it perfect for high-volume printing environments.
• Continuous running mode improves throughput without stopping for adjustments.

4. Versatile Media Handling

• Supports a wide range of paper stocks and sizes, from small brochures to larger-format booklets.
• Works well with both digital and offset prints, making it a flexible option for different print setups.

5. Inline Trimming & Stacking

• The system includes inline three-side trimming, reducing the need for additional finishing steps.
• Booklets are neatly stacked and organized, ready for distribution.

6. Easy to Use with Touchscreen Controls

• User-friendly touchscreen interface simplifies operation and reduces the learning curve for operators.
• Quick setup and job recall features help streamline workflows.

7. Reliable & Low Maintenance

• Horizon machines are known for their durability and reliability, requiring minimal maintenance compared to older or more complex systems.
• Fewer mechanical adjustments mean less downtime and lower operating costs.

8. Integration with Digital Workflows

• The Mark IV is designed to integrate with digital printing and finishing setups, making it ideal for print-on-demand and short-run jobs.

In short, the Horizon Mark IV Stitchliner is a top choice for print shops that need speed, precision, and automation while maintaining exceptional booklet quality. It’s particularly valuable for businesses handling high volumes of stitched booklets, catalogues, and brochures efficiently.