Input module – Kern 971 Single Sheet Feeder: Efficient document feeding and grouping.

A high feed capacity ensures processing of up to 52,000 sheets per hour. This allows you to fully exploit the total capacity of the Kern inserting systems.

User friendliness, ergonomically correct working heights, as well as a paper reservoir capacity of up to 8,000 sheets, all facilitate operation.

Dual level grouping station: This sophisticated technical facility guarantees the high speed required when grouping multi page documents.

The reading unit ensures processing of personalised documents to the proven, world leading Kern standards.

Kern Einzelblattanleger 971

Quick overview Kern 971

  • document format: min. 178×279 mm up to max. 216×356 mm
  • performance: up to 52,000 documents/hour
  • format range: length 11″–14″, width 7″–81/2
  • read types: barcode, OMR, data matrix
  • paper weight: 80–120 g/m2
  • Kern mailFactory® compatible
  • compatible with Kern 3600, Kern 2600, and Kern 5000

Our Services

  • Personal consultancy on-site
  • Requirement analysis, and solution proposal according to customer needs
  • Installation by Kern AG
  • System integration
  • On-site training of your employees
  • Reliable support and maintenance during operation
  • Customer-oriented service models

News (5/9)

Kern is delivering the last new Kern 2600 inserting system to a customer in Japan, which is operating in the energy sector.
8/Mar/2024

This marks the end of a particularly significant era that began with the Kern 2000.

Three questions for...Udo Schäfer, Head of Outputmanagement, ITERGO Informationstechnologie GmbH
9/Feb/2024

Interview series in which we ask our employees, customers and partners about Kern solutions and products. They are each asked three questions to highlight their view of current topics. We continue with three questions about the Kern 3200 for Udo Schäfer, Head of Outputmanagement, ITERGO Informationstechnologie GmbH

Three questions for...Markus Burmeister, Head of Printing and Inserting Centre, Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund (German Pension Insurance Association) in Berlin
9/Feb/2024

Interview series in which we ask our employees, customers and partners about Kern solutions and products. They are each asked three questions to highlight their view of current topics. We continue with three questions about the Kern 3200 for Markus Burmeister, Head of Printing and Inserting Centre, Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund (German Pension Insurance Association) in Berlin.

Hans Put is the new Sales and Business Development Manager at Kern N.V. Belgium
25/Jan/2024

Competent and experienced: Hans Put has been the new Sales and Business Development Manager at the Kern subsidiary in Belgium since January 1.

Kern Group repositions itself for the future.
5/Sept/2023

Personnel and structural reorganization at all levels. A spirit of optimism at the Kern Group: With the new management trio in the strategic and operational business, Caroline and Barbara Kern, together with Stefan Wüthrich, want to continue the success story of the traditional Swiss family business.

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