The Printing and binding machines available with KBPS are high speed automatic machines suitable for large volume of production. Kerala Books and Publications Society have computerized Pre-Press facilities. The Society is equipped with the following important Printing and Binding Machines.

1. Web offset printing machines

Sl. No	Name of Machine	Quantity	Details of the machines	Production Capacity	Year Of Aquisition
1	Orient X-cel 36000	1 No.	High speed multicolour web offset printing machine-Indian Made	1,25,000 - 32 Page 4 Colour forms per shift	2010
2	Harris M-300	1 No.	High speed multicolour web offset printing machine imported from France	1,50,000 -16 page 4 colour forms per shift	1988
3	Zirkon RO - 66 From Polygraph (GDR) 2 Colour Zirkon RO - 66 From Manugraph (India) 2 Colour Zirkon RO - 66 From Polygraph (GDR) 4 Colour	2 Nos. 1 No.s 1 No.s	web offset printing Machine- Indian Made	1,00,000 no.s of 8 page 2 colour forms per shift 1,00,000 no.s of 8 page 4 colour forms per shift
4	Muller Martini	2 No.s	Web Offset Printing Machine- German Made	12,00000 Tickets print with barcode per shift

2.Sheetfed Offset printing Machines

Sl. No.	Name of Machine	Quantity	Details of the machines	Production Capacity	Year Of Aquisition
1	Planeta I Planeta II	1 Nos. 1 Nos.	Double colour sheetfed offset machine with perfecting system. Imported from East Germany (GDR)	1,00,000 covers in 2 colour per shift
2	HMT	6 Nos.	3 No.s colour sheetfed offset machine 3 No.s double colour sheetfed offset machine	20,000 impressions per shift per machine

3. Binding Machineries

Sl. No	Name of Machine	Quantity	Details of the machines	Present production	Year Of Aquisition
1	Flowline Muller Martini	1 No.	Saddle stitcher imported from Switzerland with gathering, stitching and trimming unit	--
2	Flowline Brehmer	2 Nos.	Saddle sticher imported from Germany with gathering, stitching and trimming unit	23,000 books per shift per machine
3	3 – Side Trimmer	3 Nos. (GDR) 1 No.s Germany	D 30X40 Imported from Germany (GDR) On an average SDY-2 Imported from Germany On an average	20,000 books per shift per machine
4	Seypa/ACME(India)	4 Nos.	Single way cutting machine imported from Germany	25,000 to 50,000 according to paper card etc.
5	Folding Machine	4 Nos.	Imported from Germany (GDR)	25,000 to 68,000 according to card paper etc.
6	Sealing and Packing	Automatic strapping machines and packing equipments are available for packing and delivery
7	Warehouse Facilities	We have two types of warehouses each having 10000 sq. ft. area
8	Transporting	Efficient transport facility available to deliver printed materials to the customers