
Trading, overhaul and worldwide delivery of used printing and bookbinding machines from Germany

Bertram Grafische Maschinen
Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf (Zeppelinstr. 36) · DENew on Amplifa
About Bertram Grafische Maschinen
Bertram Grafische Maschinen is a trading company for used printing machines and bookbinding machines based in Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf near Berlin. The company buys individual machines as well as complete printing plants, inspects and overhauls the machines in its own workshop and sells them all over the world. The machines predominantly come first-hand from German printing companies and include offset printing presses (1–8 colors, straight-line or with perfecting), letterpress machines as well as machines for prepress and finishing. Only original spare parts are used during overhauls; before sale, the machines can be tested and proof-printed in the company's own warehouse. The range of services also includes consulting, planning and installation of complete printing plants, training, spare parts as well as transport, customs and freight logistics. On site, the company operates an affiliated printing shop in which printed matter is produced. The company can be contacted via Hans Bertram.
- Site
- Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf
- Processes
- Trading/overhaul of offset printing presses, Letterpress printing, Finishing/bookbinding (cutting, stitching, folding, perfect binding, laminating), Prepress (CTP, CTF, plate copying, exposure, development), Workshop overhaul, inspection, cleaning and repair of printing machines, Consulting, planning, assembly and installation of complete printing plants, Export and transport of printing machines worldwide, Buying and selling of used printing machines and bookbinding machines
- Materials
- Heidelberg machines, Roland machines, Finishing machines
- Certificates
- Workshop overhaul with original spare parts, Proof print/test before purchase in the warehouse, Viewing and inspection before purchase
- Founded
- 1993
- Employees
- 5-9
- Industries
- Printing companies, Bookbinderies, Finishing
- 01
Purchase of individual machines and complete printing plants
- 02
On-site viewing and inspection
- 03
Dismantling by the company's own team
- 04
Transport and storage
- 05
Cleaning, inspection and overhaul in the workshop (original spare parts)
- 06
Proof print/test in the company's own warehouse
- 07
Consulting, installation and instruction at the customer
- 08
Export logistics incl. customs and freight
- 09
Service after purchase
Machine categories and overhaul
Heidelberg machines
Buying and selling of offset presses, letterpress machines and imagesetters of the Heidelberg brand.
Roland machines
Offset printing presses of the Roland brand, 1–8 colors, straight-line or with perfecting.
Finishing machines
Cutting, stitching, folding and binding machines from Polar, Wohlenberg, Horizon, Brehmer, Stahl and others.
Locations

Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf
DEHeadquarters with warehouse, workshop, office team and affiliated printing shop
- Materials
- Offset printing, letterpress, prepress, finishing
- Warehouse for used machines
- Workshop for overhauls
- Affiliated printing shop for proof printing and testing
- Machine fleet incl. offset presses (Heidelberg, Roland), letterpress machines (Heidelberg Cylinder OHZ/OHT/GT, Boston hand platen presses), cutting machines
Machine offering



Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trading/overhaul of offset printing pressesOther (printing industry trading) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Letterpress printingOther (printing industry trading) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Finishing/bookbinding (cutting, stitching, folding, perfect binding, laminating)Other (print finishing) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prepress (CTP, CTF, plate copying, exposure, development)Other (prepress) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Workshop overhaul, inspection, cleaning and repair of printing machinesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Consulting, planning, assembly and installation of complete printing plantsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Export and transport of printing machines worldwideEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
21 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offset printing press (1–8 colors, straight-line or with perfecting) | HEIDELBERG | ROLAND | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Letterpress machine | Heidelberg Zylinder OHZ / OHT / GT | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Hand platen press (letterpress) | Boston | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Cutting machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Cutting device (65 cm cutting length) | NYLOPRINT B K I | – | Cutting length 65 cm | 1972 | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Trimmer/three-knife trimmer | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Gathering and stitching machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Perfect binder | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Folding machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Wire stitching machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Thread sewing machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Collating machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Laminating machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Hot foil stamping machine (also hot foil/hologram for OHT) | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Plate copying machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| CTP (computer to plate) | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| CTF (computer to film) | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Imagesetter | Heidelberg | Fuji | Agfa | Kodak | ECRM | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Developing machine | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Calendar production machine (brand new) | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
| Stitching machine (brand new) | – | – | – | – | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
Additional services
Inspection and workshop overhaul
Before resale, all machines are inspected, cleaned, proof-printed and, if necessary, overhauled by specialists; only original spare parts are used in the process. Almost all machines can be tested in the company's own warehouse before purchase.
| Evidence | Fredersdorf-Vogelsdorf |
|---|---|
| Workshop overhaul with original spare parts | |
| Proof print/test before purchase in the warehouse | |
| Viewing and inspection before purchase |
History
- 1988
Opening according to the tramao company chronicle; wlw cites 1993 as the year of foundation.
- 1993
Year of foundation according to the wlw company profile.