Printing Industry
Gilmore Printing System
Kernic Systems recently completed the successful installation of a complete Trim & Dust Extraction System designed specifically to enhance productivity, safety, and cleanliness at Gilmore Printing Services Inc in Ottawa, ON.
Gilmore Printing Services is a full service commercial printer that has been providing both digital and offset print services since 1991.
Serving high-performance equipment like the Muller Martini North America ALEGRO Perfect Binder Line with In-Line 3-Knife Trimmer and a Heidelberg North America Saddle Stitcher, this fully integrated solution is tailored for the demands of modern bindery machinery finishing lines. The system’s design features a negative pressure, ‘pull-through’ design that ensures efficient removal of dust and trim at the source—promoting a cleaner facility and minimizing operational downtime.
Key equipment and technologies included:
Höcker Polytechnik GmbH PMA Rotary Airlock Material Separator and Explosion-Protected Vacumobil Dust Collector with integrated Briquetting Press for compact, efficient dust handling.
Allegheny Shredders Horizontal Manual Tie Baler that produces mill-size bales for efficient material recovery.
Nordfab Ducting Quick-Fit Ducting system for fast, flexible, and sealed air conveyance.
Full compliance with NFPA safety standards including spark detection, smoke detection, and a high-speed abort gate for filtered return air. All controls and panels are cUL-certified.
What does this mean for the commercial printing industry and customers like Gilmore Printing?
- Improved indoor air quality
- Reduced fire and explosion risks
- Lower maintenance costs
- Energy efficiency through reduced horsepower demand
- Streamlined post-production material handling
- Complete dust containment = reduced housekeeping
With rising demands for automation, safety, and sustainability, integrated systems like this one are no longer a luxury—they’re a necessity.
If you’re in the commercial print or finishing industry and looking to future-proof your operations, Kernic Systems is here to help you design a system that meets your production needs while staying compliant and cost-effective.
Contact us today to explore a tailored air and material handling solution for your facility!
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