Formit Technlogies Switzerland was founded in 2001 to incorporate the management buyout of form-o-tronic, the producer of high-end document processing units. Thus, the supply of Swiss quality engineered and manufactured products to the international market could be continuously ensured.
Founded in 1965, form-o-tronic revolutionized the document processing industry by introducing the first continous paper cutter for true A4 format. Among other specialties, the form-o-tronic engineering created the High-Speed paper cutter “TURBO”. In 1999 the Sheet Feeder / Accumulator was born, a bottom-feeding friction feeder with OMR and BCR reading intelligence.
One of Formit’s very first projects, an innovative one in its own right, was the High Capacity Loader (HCL). Capable of A4 or letter format and loading up to 5’000 sheets, this milestone product is still in production today.
Following the integration into Inserting machines and the development of an envelope feeder, Formit introduced PROVE-it in 2004. The PROcess VErification System incorporates Input and Output scanning and sports an industry first physical exit scanning...complete text