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Mail Personalization System

Mail Personalization System

 

The production proven MPS is a real time control system for driving up to 4 inkjet printers to personalize, image or code products and provide routing control for most production line equipment or transport mechanism applications.

Applications

  • Mass production of direct mailings

  • Newspaper addressing and routing

  • Magazine addressing and routing

  • Catalog addressing and routing

  • Product palletization and bundle identification

  • Mass production of lottery games

Production lines

  • Sheet fed production lines

  • Web fed production lines

  • Envelope inserters

System Capabilities

  • User-friendly menu-driven software implemented with built-in help manual.

  • Production throughput: - 10 products per second.

  • Product imaging with variable and fixed text elements and counters all independently assignable to any combination of print lines and inkjet printers.

  • 1 inkjet printer serial output interface ports and 1 printer interface standard. Some inkjet printers require an optional printer output ports.

  • System status monitoring and control of inkjet printer operation to minimize production waste.

  • Production logging and statistics reporting.

  • 4 routing and output signals are provided for stacker, divert gate and peripheral device control as an option.

Hardware

  • IBM compatible industrial PC including graphics accelerator and hard drive and real time, multi-tasking operating system.

  • 3.5" Floppy disk drive - Standard

  • Magnetic tape drive; 6250 BPI with SCSI interface - Optional

  • Network from Host Computer - Optional

  • Removable hard drive / optical drive- Optional

Inkjet Interfaces

  • Domino - serial

  • Scitex 5000 series - special hardware interface

  • Videojet Excel - serial