Expand the scope of your business with automatic inline folding, saddle stitching, and stapling.
Finishing
When a customer places a large order for saddle-stitched booklets or presentation packages with glossy covers, and the deadline is tight, the bizhub PRO C6501 has the finishing options to do the job right the first time. Time-consuming tasks such as folding, stapling, hole-punching and page insertion have been automated, reducing the labour required to complete a complex order.
Imposition Options for Various Layout Type
Saddle stitch impositioning
Perfect bind impositioning
Take controll of your data. With the flexibility your customers demand and the technology you need to make it happen.
Print Controller
More functionality with versatile print controllers Some products are not available in some areas.
Complex Finishing Processes by Page
Inserting cover pages
Inserting chapter pages
| Chapter breaks on heavy media |
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Front cover on | Back cover on |
heavy media | heavy media |
Use reliable finishing functions to produce high-quality deliverables in house
FD-503 Multi-Folding Unit
The optional FD-503 gives you the ability to fold output in six ways: centre-fold, letter
Centre-fold Letter fold-in Letter fold-out Double-paralell Z-fold | fold-out, letter fold-in,double-parallel, gatefold, and Z-fold. 2- and 4-hole punching is |
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| | | | | | | | | | also available, and users can set the position of the holes to suit each job. Furthermore, |
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| | | | | | | | | | covers can be inserted to separate one set of output from the next. |
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Gatefold | Two holes Four holes Paper insertion | |
SD-506 Saddle Stitcher
Create high-quality saddle stitched booklets up to 200 pages (50 sheets) long with the SD-506. After printing, output up to A3 in size can be sent to the SD-506 to be folded and trimmed, giving deliverables a neat, consistent look. Additionally, creating centre-
Multi-centre-fold Multi-letter-fold Saddle stitch Trimming | or letter-folded documents is also automated. |
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FS-521 Staple Finisher
Automatically stapling up to 100 sheets of paper in one of four positions (horizontal corner or 2-point, vertical corner or 2-point), the FS-521 is ideal for production
Stapling | professionals who regularly print a large volume of long documents. The FS-521 also |
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| trims the excess length from staples and folds their protruding ends for a clean, |
| consistent finish every time – even on booklets with few pages. |
| | PB-502 Perfect Binder |
Create cover data | | The PB-502 Perfect Binder enables high-quality inline perfect binding with excellent |
| cost performance. This compact unit automates the process of making booklets up to |
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Inline binding | Finished booklet | 300 sheets (600 pages) in length and even trims the cover sheet to match the thickness |
Create page data | | of the inner pages. High volume jobs are also possible; up to 1,000 cover sheets can be |
| set and two rows of 22(11 x 2) finished booklets can be stacked. |
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FS-607 Staple Finisher
The multi-purpose FS-607 excels in a number of areas: stapling up to 50 sheets,
Centre-fold Saddle stitch | Stapling | Paper insertion1 | saddle stitching 20 sheets (80 pages), and offering centre-folding and letter-folding. |
| | | | | | | *1: With the PI-502 attached With the optional PK-512 Punch Kit and PI-502 Post Inserter attached, the FS-607 can |
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| | | | | | | *2: With the PK-512 attached | also be used for hole punching and page insertion. |
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The Fiery IC-305, IC-408 and Creo IC-304 Plus, a solution for any system
From precise colour calibration to flexible variable printing, the optional IC-305 with a 160GB HDD and 1GB of standard memory is the pro-level print controller that seamlessly handles the rigours of a production print environment. And for compact systems, the embedded IC-408 controller offers powerful performance in a small size. The Creo IC-304 Plus Print Controller delivers exceptional colour and image quality, high productivity and
automation – perfect for digital print professionals with demanding graphic arts and variable printing requirements.
IC-305
The variable printing solution FreeForm (Fiery)
Personalised marketing materials such as DMs are a great way to build strong relationships with customers. With FreeForm, RIPed data can be paired with variable data to automatically create customised output.
From data manipulation to imposition and bookmaking
EFI Impose (Fiery)
This optional software allows you to make adjustments to files that have already been spooled. Editing features include combining data from multiple files and applications, replacing pages and creating page impositions for saddle stitching and folding. With EFI Impose, it’s easy to create new files as well as manage pre-existing files.
Management tools for faithful colour reproduction
ColorWise (Fiery*)
Adjust colour settings to suit paper types and automate colour document workflow with ColorWise, the colour management system that ensures consistent colour across applications, computer platforms, and colour file formats. *IC-408: Option
Fiery Calibrator (Fiery)
Fiery Calibtator enables the main body scanner to measure 272 colours, making it useful as a high-precision colour measurement tool to calibrate the bizhub PRO C6501.
Spot-On (Fiery)
Giving you the ability to create, adjust, and use custom spot colours, Spot-On simplifies the process of job-specific colour management. Spot colour data for DIC, TOYO, HKS, and Pantone are pre-installed and spot colours can be edited and saved with CMYK values.
Print job management from your PC Command WorkStation (Fiery)
A powerful network management tool, Command WorkStation gives you a high level of control right from your PC. Among other functions, spooled jobs can be reprinted and the order of queued jobs can be rearranged to prioritise output.
Hot Folder (Fiery*)
This timesaving feature allows you to simply drag and drop a file into a preset folder to begin printing right from a network PC. Job tickets containing user-defined output instructions for colour, size, and other settings are automatically created and embedded in the designated Hot Folder before being sent to the print controller* for processing. The result is full automation of the printing
process. *IC-408: Option