DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND OPTIONALLY DISPATCHING FLAT ARTICLES, IN PARTICULAR DOCUMENTS OR PRINTED MATTER

摘要

The invention relates to a device for producing and dispatching documents comprising an electronic order processing means and a processing machine controlled by the electronic order processing means. The processing machine comprises a printing machine and a mechanical dispatch preparation means. In order to permit a greater degree of individuality for documents generated in this manner, a locally effective document preparation means is arranged between the printing machine and the mechanical dispatch preparation means.