We have available for immediate sale, "subject  to remaining unsold":
 BUSINESS FOR SALE:
CURENTLY IN OPERATION - BOOKBINDING COMPANY FOR SALE. OWNER RETIRING AND IS LOOKING TO SALE EQUIPMENT, ACCOUNTS, CUSTOMER LIST. BUILDING IS LEASED NOT OWNED. OPPORTUNITY FOR EXISTING USA COMPANY TO EXPAND OPERATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST OR A NEW START-UP. ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AN OVERSEAS COMPANY TO HAVE A BASE IN THE USA. PLEASE INQUIRE FOR DETAILS !!!
 
PERFECT BINDERS
 
MULLER MARTINI:
 

1980 Muller Martini RB5, 10 clamp Perfect Binding line with Milling station, Hot melt spine,  Hot melt side,  Cover feeder, 21 pockets Type 201 Gatherer , Hand feed station, Belt delivery section, very good condition and may be seen in production Price $55,000usd 
 
1982 Muller Martini Monobloc Perfect Binding Line consisting of: 18 clamp binder - hot spine - hot side - stream cover feeder - laydown delivery - 24 256 E pockets - Handfeed station, raceway - - compressors -Cooling tower conveyor system, 1989 Kolbus  HD-150 3-Knife Trimmer and Muller Martini Stacker. Price $129,000 usd
 
Muller Martini Normbinder NB2 for sale consisting of: 20 clamps, stream cover feeder – hot melt spine -New  Nordson unit for side glue, nipping station – milling/roughing with equalizer unit – laydown delivery ,  raceway,  24 -256E Style collating pockets – signature recognition - handfeed station –  some minor work is required on some of the gathering pockets ( they have some parts missing- total price from Muller for missing parts is approx. $4,800 usd) 
Price reduced  again for quick sale to $49,000USD LOT

 
1980 Muller Martini Normbinder, NB-2 with 20 clamps,Spine preparation, hot melt spine, Nordson side glue unit,  stream cover feeder, Nipping station, laydown delivery - 18 pockets model 210S, spiral raceway – jogging station, conveyors – 3670 Alpine 3-Knife. It was completely rebuilt by Muller including rails in 2000. Very little use since then. Price $129,000usd

1989 Muller Martini STARBINDER Model 3006, including:  20  clamps, 27 pockets Model 272, OPTIGRAF OSC-4-60 Signature Recognition System, Pile Cover Feeder, Conveyor System,  3670 ALPINE Three-Knife Trimmer , UNO Counter-Stacker, Speed  6,000 cph - Price: $199,000usd 

KOLBUS:
 
1989 Kolbus stand along gathering machine model ZU-803 with 12 pockets and delivery. Min size 4 3/8" x 4", Max size 18 1/8" x 13". Speed from 1,800 to 5,400 /hr.- Price $38,000usd

 
1995 KOLBUS KM 470  Ratiobinder with 17 clamps, pile cover feeder, spine preparation, hot melt spine, hot melt side, nipping station, Kolbus Hotmelt Premelter,Model LH, Nordson model 5551 - 55 gallon drum premelter,  ZU801 ,16 Pockets gatherer with Opti control, conveyor system with cooling tower,  Rima Stacker -NO 3 KNIFE TRIMMER, Price: $199,000usd - Price reduced for quick sale to $149,000usd

 
1992 KOLBUS KM 470 , 27 clamps,  Spine preparation, Spine glue, Side glue, 2 Nordson 3800 Glue Units with extra pots,  Pile feed cover feeder, scoring, 2 nipping stations, Lining station,  ZU 801- 22 pockets w/ 2 hand feeds, one at the end and one after the feeders, 300 feet of conveyor system, Kolbus HD150 3 knife trimmer – Price: $295,000 usd -
 
1992 KOLBUS KM 470 , 21 clamps, 3 backbone stations, Stream feed
cover-feeder, 4 line scoring, 2 nipping stations, LH 370 premelter,  ZU 801-
20 pockets w/ 2 person hand feed, Conveyor System with a Cooling Tower and a 1994 Wohlenberg  WT 38FS 40 3 Knife Trimmer - $30,000 worth of Recent work done, New chains, grippers, bearings etc.  - Price firm at $150,000 usd
 
OTHERS:
 
HORIZON BQ440, Serial# 89005, Vaccum pump, will do from 1 mm to 40 mm thick book
Power:220v 60Hz 4.5Kw. Its in great condition. Can be offloaded and will be ready to run.
Fully self-contained machine. Price $48,500usd
 
SULBY MKII single clamp perfect binder . Machine has been cleaned and shop checked available immediately. Price for quick sale $5,500 usd LOT
specs: min book 2" x 2" x 1/8", max book 17" x 12" x 1 3/4", rated speed 600 books per hour
 
 ROSBACK  880 single clamp perfect binder- Price $6,500usd LOT
 
 STAND ALONG GATHERERS:

 BOOK STACKERS:
 
Muller 1504 Astro book stacker (adhesive books)
Muller 310-20 Stacker (Saddle Stitch books)

 
3 KNIFE TRIMMERS:
 
Stahl VBF 135 with integrated stacker serial # 6/13724-Inline or Offline trimmer-$32,000usd
 
2003 KOLBUS HD151P, Right hand infeed, computer set up," LIKE NEW "
condition. Under power and can demo it, but it is NOT been used in
production at this time. Owner has 2 HD151P's and uses the one on the new
binder. This machine has maybe 1 to 1.5 million books through it. Price
$235,000 usd
 
2003 KOLBUS HD151P, Right hand infeed, computer set up,very good
condition. Under production and can demo it. Price $215,000 usd or best offer
 
1985 KOLBUS HD150, Right hand infeed, Very good condition, rebuilt in 2005, used for 3 months only, been in storage since  - Price  $75,000 usd
 

SADDLESTITCHERS:

1988/1989 Muller Martini Model 321 Saddlestitcher with Eight (8) Mueller Martini 1503 Pockets, Cover Feeder Model 1529-L10 (1995), Stitching Unit 08 Series for 24 Gauge Wire Model 321 with 4 stitching heads, 3 KnifeTrimmer Model 890 with 4th and 5th knife, Belt Delivery Conveyor, Price As Is Loaded on transport $59,000 usd LOT

2000 VIJUK 321-T Saddlestitcher  with  4 Pockets , 1 Cover feeder, 3 knife
trimmer and conveyor delivery. This machine is similar to the Muller 321 and
is in excellent  condition, Running hours approx. 2600. Purchased new as a back-up to a Muller Bravo-T.  Has seen very little use as their stitching business has declined and the Muller has been able to maintain their needs. Price $55,000 usd
 
1995 Heidelberg ST-90 with 4 Pockets , Cover Feeder , Three Knife Trimmer.Price:  $35,000 usd 
 
HARD COVER PRODUCTION:
 
Semi automatic gilding system 2- foil units 1- Oakley sander – book clamps – dust collection system also comes with Video on " how to use it "  - asking price $31,000 usd

 
Crawley 6 station Building-in machine similar to Kolbus FE. Very nice machine,clean and in very good condition.  This one I have seen running myself , they were using it for "on Demand" books, very short runs and has little use - Price: $12,500 usd LOT 
 
1978 Kolbus HL Liner. Good condition together with a Kolbus RB gluer dryer- Price: $12,500usd for both LOT
 
Simplex cold glue tipper with Valco gluing system and extra control box - $7,500 usd LOT

 
1985 Meccatec Collamatic Tipping Machine, cold glue with 1 glue wheel, pressing rollers and a shingling delivery stacker. Minimum sheet size is 6" wide X 4" tall and maximum sheet size is 17 3/4” wide X 11” tall. You can tip a endsheet to a signature of 4-8-16-32-64 page. Cleaned and shop checked. Machine is in like new condition with minimum use. Price $9,000 usd LOT

 
1996 Hunkeler  Model VEA-520 - 3000 .  Owner asking price $39,000usd
 
KOLBUS three wing case-in machine with automatic cover feeder and heated spine former – Price $14,500 usd

1979 KOLBUS BF40 compact line with AA book block feeder, heated infeed, AR  Rounder Backer, HL Liner, EMP Casing-in machine with auto cover feeder and DBA cover dewarper, FE - 6 station  Building-in machine, DS Stacker. Very good working condition. May be seen running, Price $119,000 usd - Price reduced to $99,000usd LOT
 
1975 KOLBUS BF32 Compact line with infeed conveyor, pre-heater infeed into AR  Rounder Backer, HL Liner, EMP Casing-in machine with auto cover feeder, FE - 6 station  Building-in machine, DS Stacker. Price $45,000 usd LOT
 
CASEMAKERS: 
 
1991 Kolbus DA-230 automatic high speed casemaker completely rebuilt by Kolbus in 2003.  It has an inline board cutting device, feeder for stiff spine (board spine),  new glue viscosity control in 2003, Copilot set up for fast makeready, speed 65 covers per minute. Does not have the flexible “ paper” spine feeder, but can be added if needed.Max case format 380 x 660 mm, Min case format 130 x 210 mm.  Nice clean machine well maintained. Already received delivery of new DA270 and need the space. Price $98,000usd

 
Kolbus Model KD small size casemaker - price - $16,000usd or offer
 
New Jersey Pony Label Rite- 8 ½ x 11 reconditioned - will do inside lining on hard covers - price $ 20,500 usd or offer

 
Freccia double head casemaker in good running condition. Can be seen running. Price $21,000usd
 

(2) Freccia double head casemakers available. One in good running condition. Can be seen running. The second was running but has been moved to storage and is sold as parts machine.Price $29,000usd for both or make offer


 
BOOK SEWERS:
 
McCain Side Sewer  model SMB- will do 2" book thickness- Price $16,000 usd- can be demo'd in Canada

MISCELANEOUS ITEMS:
 
Skiptronics double cooling towers - tower #1 has 7 layers up and tower #2 has 6 layers going down. They need new  Electrical control cabinets  (they are missing - cost to have them built new $16,000usd)- Approx. 400 feet of conveyor space in 2 - 8 ft Diameter towers. They were used with a Muller Normbinder ( 12,000 books / hour). Factory closed down and all equipment were sold. They can not find the electrical cabinets for these towers, otherwise in good condition. Price $27,000usd

 
Kansa Padder - price $12,000usd
 
*6 Martini 201 Collating pockets (2 banks) -$8,000usd
 
*6 Muller Martini 3690 Collating pockets (2 banks) 1 – Drive 1999 1- unit 1995
*Hand casemaking equipment [case gauge – pot devins – turn-in devices - ringers]
*Hydraulic nip smasher
*Plager cold spine gluer

 Hunkeler Library Rounder Backer
*Hand gilding system 2- foil units 1- Oakley sander – book clamps – dust system
*Krause step cutting index machine
*Dick Moll Perforator
*Rosback Perforator
 
(6) Muller Martini 1531 Collating pockets (3 banks)Price: $22,500 usd
 
(2) Sections of Kolbus ZU801 add-on Gatherer pockets, like New condition with approx. 6 months of use. -Price: $30,000 usd
 

Muller Martini Criss Cross Delivery unit -for 201 or 1201 Muller Gatherer $7,000usd
 
Muller Martini Criss Cross STACKER -for 201 or 1201 Muller Gatherer $6,000usd
 



Peter  Iatrou
UNITECH, LLC
10 Sumner Drive
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Ph: 570-223-2348
Fax: 570-223-0426
Mobile: 570-856-5838
www.unitech-conv.com
Email: unitech@evenlink.com
Email: unitec@ptd.net  

Serving the graphic arts industry since 1997
 
 
 
  (last update: SEPTEMBER 2, 2008)