METHOD OF PRODUCING GRAPHIC PRODUCTS VIA DIGITAL PRINTING AND SUCCESSIVE BINDING, AND INTERFACE UNIT BETWEEN A DIGITAL PRINTER AND BINDING UNIT IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD

摘要

Method of producing printed products comprising the steps of: printing a plurality of jobs by means of at least one digital printer (2), each job corresponding to at least one portion of a printed product and consisting of one or more printed sheets (7); arranging the jobs being output from the printer (2) in a shingled formation (13) of sheets; loading the formation (13) of printed sheets (7) in a spiral band storage device (6); transferring the storage device (6) to a binding unit (3); unloading the jobs from said storage device (60); and binding the jobs to form the respective printed products.