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Horizon MiniCABS Binding System

Horizon MiniCABS Binding System

Item Number: MiniCABS

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Automated Hybrid Binding System for Offset and Digital Workflows

The Horizon MiniCABS is a compact, computer-automated bookbinding system designed for short to medium production runs. Built to streamline binding from gathering through three-side trimming, the MiniCABS supports both offset and digital workflows with seamless integration and superior automation.

Key Features:

🔷 Compact layout with full inline automation from gathering to trimming
🔷 Hybrid configuration supports both offset signatures and digital output
🔷 Handles book blocks from loose sheets, sewn blocks, or glue-tacked sets
🔷 Scalable design integrates with Horizon BQ-500 binder and HT-series trimmers

Specifications Table:

Feature Details
Max Book Size 320 x 320 mm (12.59" x 12.59")
Min Book Size 148 x 105 mm (5.83" x 4.14")
Max Book Block Thickness 65 mm (2.56")
Compatible Binder BQ-500 EVA or PUR
Trimmer Options HT-80, HT-300, HT-1000V
Max Speed (Gathering Only) 2,000 cycles/hour
Max Speed (System Mode) 800 cycles/hour
Voltage 200–240V Single Phase
Glue Types EVA, PUR (optional tank)

Applications:

📚 Softcover bookbinding
📖 Digital print-on-demand finishing
🖨️ Short-run offset production
🏫 School yearbooks, catalogs, manuals

Available Options:

📌 Multiple gatherer modules (MG-600)
📌 End sheet and gauze feeders (ESF-1000, GF-500)
📌 Choice of trimmer models for size/volume flexibility
📌 Image checkers, reject units, buffer conveyors, and hand-feed options

Benefits:

✅ Labor-saving automation reduces operator training and costs
✅ Small footprint supports compact finishing environments
✅ High-end quality and repeatability for both short runs and larger jobs
✅ Fully scalable with Horizon ecosystem

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