Numbering Machine Information
The manner in which consecutive numbers are applied to a printed piece has changed a lot over the last twenty years. Computers, inkjet printer heads and now digital printers with variable image capabilities with ever increasing speeds have are sounding the death knell of the old familiar numbering heads made with rings of digits stacked together that rotate to different combinations between each impression.
In spite of this there are a great many applications where this form of numbering is the only way to go. This page is for those who need to keep their old style numbering machines working properly.
The pages below work for Web or Letterpress style machines. Most times the only difference is web machines have a mounting base and an arm that change the numbers while the Letterpress machines are made like boxes and have a plunger where the No, is that changes the numbers.
