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Baum Print/Fold/Insert/Barcode Solution

Baumfolder Century print, fold and insert system for high-speed order fulfillment at 18 inserts per minute. Quote-only from Mid-State Litho, Michigan.

Pricing by quote

We will quote equipment price, freight to your ZIP, and any install or service needs.

Tax-exempt? Apply once, check out tax-free
Parcel shippingShips by ground carrier.
Talk to a finishing expertReal specialists by phone.
Financing availableLease & purchase options.
Factory-trained install & serviceWe deliver, install & support.

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Details & specifications

The Print/Fold/Insert/Barcode Solution is a high-efficiency, automated system designed for order fulfillment, direct mail, and transactional document insertion. This solution integrates printing, folding, gathering, verification, and inserting to optimize document processing, ensuring speed, accuracy, and flexibility for high-volume production environments.

Key Features

🔷 Print Engine: Black & white or optional color printing for versatile document production.
🔷 Gathering Capacity: Handles up to 6 sheets for insertion into packages or envelopes.
🔷 Folding Options: Supports half-fold, tri-fold, and inside quarter-fold configurations.
🔷 High-Speed Performance:
    • 18 insertions per minute (1-2 pages)
    • 12 insertions per minute (3-4 pages)
    • 9 insertions per minute (5-6 pages)
🔷 Barcode/QR Code Verification: Ensures precise document tracking and validation.
🔷 Touch Screen Controls: User-friendly interface for seamless operation and monitoring.
🔷 Built-in Batch Counter: Customizable batch processing with adjustable stopping and delay settings.
🔷 Configurable Communication: Supports discrete signals & Ethernet connections for easy system integration.

Specifications

Specification Details
Rate of Insertion Up to 18 per minute (1-2 pages), 12 per minute (3-4 pages), 9 per minute (5-6 pages)
Printing Capability Black & white (standard), color (optional)
Fold Types Half-fold, tri-fold, inside quarter-fold
Max Sheet Size Configurable based on application
Barcode/QR Code Verification Standard
Electrical Requirements 220V/1ph (optional 480V/1ph or 220V/3ph)
Communication Custom-configured at order for seamless integration


Optional Enhancements

Multi-Level Insertion: Adapts to different box heights on the same conveyor.
Advanced Gatherer: Expands document collation for larger, complex insertions.
Custom Communication Protocols: Tailored integration options for existing workflows.

Optimized Applications

📦 Order Fulfillment – Automates document insertion into packages for e-commerce & logistics.
📨 Direct Mail – Handles personalized mailing campaigns with high-speed accuracy.
📑 Transactional DocumentsSecurely inserts statements, invoices, and sensitive information.
🏭 Commercial PrintingIntegrates into print production for automated finishing.

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Which Baumfolder document-automation system fits your job

Mid-State Litho lists three Baumfolder print-fold-insert systems. Pick on how the documents are assembled and where they land.

About Baumfolder

Baumfolder builds paper folders and document-automation systems for commercial print and mailing operations. The Century Print/Fold/Insert system pairs a print engine with folding, gathering, barcode verification and high-speed insertion so a shop can run fold-and-insert fulfillment on one line at 18 inserts per minute. Mid-State Litho is an authorized Baumfolder dealer and installs and services these systems. The same line includes the Baum 20 Series 2nd station folder, the Baum 20 Series pile-feed folder, the Baum 20-CFF continuous feed folder and the tabletop Baum 714XA AutoFold tabletop folder; see all Baumfolder equipment or browse the wider paper folders collection.

Why buy from Mid-State Litho

Mid-State Litho is an authorized Baumfolder dealer. We spec the Century Print/Fold/Insert line to your document sets and throughput, install it, train operators and support it after the sale. Because it is built to the job it is quoted rather than fixed-priced. Request a quote and we will size it to your fulfillment volume.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Baumfolder Century Print/Fold/Insert system do?

It prints, folds, gathers, verifies and inserts documents into packages or envelopes in one automated pass.

How fast is it?

It runs 18 insertions per minute for 1 to 2 page documents.

How many sheets can it gather?

Up to 6 sheets per insertion.

What folds does it support?

Half-fold, tri-fold and inside quarter-fold configurations.

How is it priced?

It is configured to the job, so it is quote-only. Request a quote from Mid-State Litho.

Every machine, fully supported

We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.

This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.

Install & train

On-site setup and operator training included.

Same / next-day service

Fast response across the Great Lakes.

Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.