This innovative stand alone folder is part of a complete printing press. The product styling combines a strategic brand image with new opportunities for styling right through to the mechanical elements. The guarding allows a clear view on the process, and facilitates easy unhindered access for operation and maintenance. This product was awarded a 'reddot' industrial design award for outstanding achievement. © - Heidelberg Web Systems, Inc

Microfilm cooker

New legislation and standards lead to this redesign of stand alone food process machine. Materials and finishes were upgraded to be non-corrosive and hygienic. The requirement for easy cleaning lead to the component configuration and design which meets IP65 for hose down. © - Invensys APV

Perfect binding machine

Company takeover and the need for family appearance, resulted in this redesign of a series of modules for a bindery line. Visibility, access and safety were dramatically improved as part of the restyling exercise. © - Heidelberg Druckmachinen AG

Newspaper printing unit

This manufacturer made radical changes to the traditional newspaper printing process with the intention of regaining significant market share. This gave rise to a new set of challenges, opportunities and risks. The product styling had to be eye catching to stimulate market interest. It also had to reinforce the quality of engineering within, in order to give assurance to prospective customers. © - Goss International

Automatic plate changer

The market requirement for an 'automatic plate changing module' for use with an existing print unit lead to this design. The module dynamics resulted in some elegant styling to match the overall unit and press styling. Ease-of-use was a priority and the product incorporates remote touch screen operation with local multi-stage product operation for clarity of use. © - Heidelberg Web Systems, Inc

Improved standards of hygiene, outdated principles and poor component configuration resulted in this redesign of chocolate tempering machine. Ample floor clearance was provided and the numerous individual components were moved away from contaminated areas for additional ease of cleaning. © - APV Baker