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4 pages gatherer-stitcher
A 4 pages gatherer-stitcher allows you to make saddle stitching brochures or openeyes stitching. There is a station by up of the machine.
To add a new gatherer-stitcher, you go to 4 menus:
- characteristics
- quantity
- delivery
Characteristics
You go to the technical characteristics of the machine which breaks down into 5 categories.
Informations générales
Elles correspondent aux informations administratives:
- her name
- is it active in the calculation?
- it is contrary to internal or do you use a subcontractor?
Open sizes
The sections are previously folded and previously trimmed. You may inform the width and height (minimum and maximum) for different use care :
- portrait binding per 1 or 2 ups
- landscape binding per 1 or 2 ups.
Autres données techniques
- brochure minimum cut off if the machine has a 3 knives in ouput.
- This machine is it equipped with a suction system?It can not take gripper fold.
- gripper margin if the machine has not a 3 knives.
- number of available stations, cover not included (the number of sections that can put on the machine)
- possibility of limiting the machine to a single run making it impossible to pre-stitching
- is the machine equiped of cover feeder, wich allows to feed and fold automatically.
- if yes, give the maximum grammage for scoring on cover feeder.
- is the machine able of doing openeye stitching?
- the machine does it 3 knives in output?
- a notion of price: folding cost included in the binding cost. This concept is especially useful for the printers taht are referenced in the stitcher treated and why they do not have a detailed rate of the cost of stitching out folding.
Miscellaneous
Depending on the different types of finishing and options there are supplements of makeready:
- supplement makeready cost for cover feeder
- supplement makeready cost for 3-knives trimmer
- supplement makeready cost for openeyes stitching
- makeready cost for 2 up binding
- possibly a free makeready from a number of copies
There are also variable costsOn retrouve également des suppléments sur la base du variable: per 1000 copies:
- supplement cost per 1000 if using the cover feeder
- supplement cost per 1000 if pre-stitching of inside sections
Variation in % the price per 1000
It is possible to define variations in the price of 1000 to match the size, dimensions of the presentation and options:
- A6 size
- A5 size
- A3 size
- landscape
- 2 up binding
- openeyes stitching
Rates
It is possible to define rates:
- station by station. For example 1 station to 1 station
- by intervals station. For example a same makeready cost and 1000 runs for 1 to 3 stations.
Quantity
This screen allows you to make a variation of a standard price per 1000 according to quantities( per steps).
Each rule is applicable individually and the system takes into account the most advantageous.
WARNING: If you set :
< à 2000 runs then variations de -10%
< à 3000 pruns then variation de -5%
In this case, for a quantity of 1000, the system will take a variation - 10%.
The rules are put into competition in their field of validity. If both rules are checked, the most advantageous being chosen.
Delivery
This pop up allows you to pricing, if the machine is externally (from a subcontractor), the cost of transport return from the printer to the subcontractor.
There are 3 ways to price:
- with a fixed cost
- with a proportional cost per kg
- with a minimum outright cost.