Modular solutions for efficient inserting

Kern AG is a Swiss manufacturer and global supplier of products, solutions and services in the field of inserting systems and packaging solutions. Software and platforms tailored to the product and customer complete the Kern system landscape. Kern has stood for high innovation, quality, flexibility and reliability for over seven decades. Factors that mean one thing above all: maximum security and service.

kernMail: reliable inserting processes

Fold documents quickly, securely and with absolute precision, feed inserts, package and prepare for dispatch: Kern inserting systems with maximum performance and security. The new visionary platform strategy is based on two inserting systems, each available in different performance classes. These are designed for processing medium to high job volumes. The Kern 1600, Kern 3200 and Kern 3600 are multiformat-capable - simple and fast automatic format change is standard.

Müller Inserting Systems: When suddenly everything is all about your wishes.

Müller stands for the most flexible paper handling solutions for the automated processing of digital printing products. We follow a unique principle: To meet individual customer requirements, the tailor made paper management system can be configured out of more than 100 combinable modules. The Müller Module Concept automates application, which had to be processed manually in the past. From cutting, folding, inserting to the verification of documents up to the affixing of plastic cards: Müller Systems offer state of the art technology and high reliability for the most diverse requirements from transaction printing up to graphic arts applications.

kernPack: tailormade packages

For an efficient shipping of the most diverse items, the logistic chain must be optimized and automated. This requires clever packaging concepts and systems, which provide packaging at the required time and size. Online trade is booming: An increasing number of people and companies are conveniently ordering items over the internet, with straightforward delivery of the ordered items to their locations. The number of packages to be packed and transported daily to recipients by logistics service providers faces a yearly double-digit growth.

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Dataform Paper Processing
We don't just want to talk about paper: we support our customers in automating and optimising complex processes. Dataform Paper Processing will be presenting new products and systems in operation at Datafest: as the general representative of Kern AG Switzerland, we will be showcasing the efficient K3600 inserting system with the newly developed, fast K972 single sheet feeder for the first time in Austria! In addition, Müller Apparatebau – known for flexible paper management systems and part of the Kern Group since 2025 – will be presenting the dynamic MK8500 inserting system with single-sheet processing and the dynamic Müller 6500 high-performance cutting system. These reliable and productive systems in operation, as well as information stands on innovative packaging systems and other products, round off the portfolio at Datafest: we look forward to your visit!

Dataform Media
We don't just talk about printing – we show it live: At Dataform Media, with its production companies Dataform Print and Printex, you can experience the entire printing and mailing production process in real time. As the printing company of the Dataform Group, we use state-of-the-art technology to produce tailor-made communication solutions – quickly, efficiently and flexibly. A key highlight is our on-demand book production for Buchschmiede. Buchschmiede is a self-publishing provider that supports private individuals and companies in professionally producing their own books – from design and printing to distribution in brick-and-mortar bookshops. Printing is done on a Ricoh high-speed inkjet system, starting from a single copy – the finishing ranges from softcover to hardcover and impressively demonstrates how individual book projects can be realised efficiently and in small print runs. Another highlight and absolute product innovation: the paper mouse pad – sustainable, individually printable and with a surprisingly high-quality writing feel. Discover how paper can become so much more!

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Edition 01/2025

In this Edition:

kernEvents: Hunkeler Innovationdays 2025
kernMail: LVM Münster: Kern 3200
kernInternal: Müller product portfolio

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