Cutting

September 2024 US Cutting Tool Orders Total $188.7 Million, Up 0.7% Year-to-Date

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November 24, 2024, Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT – The Association For ...

Middlestreet Graphics & Display Enhances Die-Cutting Capabilities with Installation of Rollem Insignia7H Die-Cutter

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November 09, 2024, ... Die Cutter, to mark a significant addition to their die-cutting department. This new system will run alongside and support their recently acquired 29.5” KM-1e press, further boosting their capacity to ...

Maxcess International Acquires International Cutting Die to Expand Presence in the Nonwoven Industry and Strengthens Global Tooling Leadership

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October 29, 2024, Maxcess International, a global leader in innovative products and services for automated web handling applications, has announced the acquisition of International Cutting Die Inc. (ICD) Photo courtesy ...

Laser Cutting for Automating the Cutting Process in Labels & Packaging Applications

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October 27, 2024, ... efficiency and versatility are paramount. Traditional cutting methods often struggle to keep up with the demands of modern production, leading to increased interest in laser cutting technology. This article ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

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July 21, 2024, Traditionally, cutting operations on converting lines are tightly coupled with a single large-scale manufacturing process By Andrew Zucaro, Founder and President, AZCO Corp. Traditionally, cutting ...

Insignia Die-Cutting Series Wins PRINTING United Alliance 2024 Pinnacle Product Award for Die-Cutting Equipment

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July 14, 2024, Rollem International has announced the Insignia Die-Cutting Series received a coveted PRINTING United Alliance 2024 Pinnacle Award for Die-Cutting Equipment. Rollem International has announced the ...

The Past, Present and Future of Corrugated Die Cutting

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July 14, 2024, Die cutting has long been a cornerstone in package manufacturing, playing a pivotal role in producing boxes efficiently and accurately. By Eric Aulton, Product Manager - Rotary Die Cutting, SUN Automation ...

Highcon Announces New Digital Die Cutting Solutions with Advanced Features for Mainstream Folding Carton and Corrugated Production

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April 09, 2024, ... sustainability and enhanced customer experience, the company’s new portfolio accelerates Highcon’s strategy of mainstreaming digital die cutting by focusing on productivity, efficiency and quality. The ...

Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

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March 27, 2024, ... beyond conventional technology. One promising solution is digital die cutting, a transformative technology that offers an alternative to traditional die cutting with a fully digital workflow. Leveraging ...

IMA DAIRY & FOOD Installs Sharpening Grinder for Monomaterial Cup Packaging Cutting Technology

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February 11, 2024, ... solutions comprise the long-established brands Gasti, Hamba, Hassia, Fillshape, Corazza, Erca, AlphaMAC and Intecma – has installed a sophisticated grinder to expedite the cutting tool sharpening process ...

Pro Tapes: Cutting Edge Converting Solutions

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February 10, 2024, Pro Tapes® is rounding out our arsenal of state-of-the-art converting equipment with new fully automatic G&A FA300 and RTA600 wide web slitters. Pro Tapes® is rounding out our arsenal of state-of-the-art ...

Precision and Possibilities: The Evolution of Digital Die Cutting

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January 28, 2024, ... design and manufacturing, precision is critical. Whether it is creating and producing custom labels or packaging, the demand for precision in cutting and shaping materials has never been higher. This demand ...

US Cutting Tool Orders Totaled $202.7 Million in November 2023, Bringing Year-to-Date Total Up 7.5% From 2022

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January 17, 2024, November 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $202.7 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT by Christopher Chidzik November 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption ...

Dixie Signs & Decals, Inc. Upgrades Kiss-cutting Technology with a Rollem 36” Semi-Slitter Model

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January 17, 2024, ... happy, stress free customers.  “Realizing our kiss-cutting methods were in need of updating, we met with Rollem at the Printing United trade show to see a demonstration on their Semi-Slitter model. We ...

Ingram Express Services Enhances Folding Carton Capabilities with Highcon Beam 2 Digital Die Cutting System

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January 08, 2024, Highcon Systems Ltd. a pioneer in digital die cutting, has announced the successful installation of its H H Highcon Beam 2 digital die cutting system at Ingram Express Services (IES) Photo courtesy ...

TekniPlex Healthcare Celebrates Costa Rica Facility Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Event

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November 02, 2023, ... lines, downstream equipment for assembly and other operations, and warehousing space. For TekniPlex Healthcare’s Cartago facility, the October 26 ribbon-cutting commemorated the third stage of a multiphase ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Introduces Rubber Sheets and Rollstock for Die-Cutting & Converting Applications in Various Markets

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October 22, 2023, Made in the USA & Europe, and available in a variety of thicknesses, TekniPlex’s polymer constructions are ideal for gaskets, seals, valves, and washers in a broad range of applications. Made in the ...

Leverwood Knife Works to Showcase Cutting-Edge Machine Knives at MD&M Minneapolis

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October 04, 2023, Leverwood Knife Works will exhibit at Booth 3838 where the company will present its newest product: precision ground knives for flow wrap packaging applications. Leverwood Knife Works will exhibit ...

ExpressCutPRO™ Revolutionizes Digital Die Cutting for Enhanced Efficiency and Profits

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October 04, 2023, ExpressCutPRO is leading the way in digital die cutting technology, designed to streamline operations, boost profits, and enhance efficiency. ExpressCutPRO is leading the way in digital die cutting ...

Cutting-Edge U.S. Installation of New Web Offset Press Helps Pioneer LED UV Curing in Book Printing

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July 17, 2023, North America’s newest high-speed web offset press doesn’t have a gas dryer. North America’s newest high-speed web offset press doesn’t have a gas dryer. Thanks to a pioneering purchase by Bradford ...

Epson to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Headquarters Focused on Enriching, Connecting and Supporting Los Alamitos Community

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April 28, 2023, Tuesday, May 9, from 10 a.m.-Noon, Global technology leader Epson will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Los Alamitos-based headquarters located at 3131 Katella Ave., Los Alamitos, Calif. Tuesday, ...

Gregory Billhardt Promoted to CEO of American Cutting Edge

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January 01, 2023, American Cutting Edge announces Gregory Billhardt has been promoted from President and Chief Operating Officer to President and Chief Executive Officer, as former CEO Charles Biehn Jr. becomes Chairman ...

Specialty Equipment Installation Report: Rollem International’s Semi-Slitter Kiss Cutting System Automates Slitting for Sign and Decal Companies

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November 29, 2022, ... design feature is the 2.5” hardened concentric roller which stabilizes and supports the cutting tools along the width of any sheet. This positive control eliminates high and low cutting points ensuring ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

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November 27, 2022, ... intervention to reduce waste-creating errors and speed up production, flatbed die-cutting technology must be optimized to allow for higher productivity and cost-efficient manufacturing of fibre-based packaging, ...

BOBST Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation in Die-cutting

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September 20, 2022, ... one of the greatest innovations in die-cutting technology after 40 years on the market. This unique mechanism for the cutting station in the Autoplaten® press – which itself was invented by BOBST and ...

Labelin takes the die out of cutting, with SEI’s Labelmaster, to provide custom-shape labels

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April 05, 2022, ... by selecting from a range of standard shapes, sizes and materials. To continue their growth and minimize labor, Labelin wanted a fully automated process from ordering to shipping. Cutting is the one ...

IMA DAIRY & FOOD Enhances Cutting Tool for Process Suited to Monomaterial Cup Packaging

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February 24, 2022, ... comprise the long-established brands Gasti, Hamba, Hassia, Fillshape, Corazza, Erca and Intecma – has made enhancements to the cutting tools utilized for its recently introduced ZERO Technology, which ...

CMYKHUB of Australia Chooses the Insignia7H by Rollem to Give 400 Percent Uptake on Previous Die Cutting Technology

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December 19, 2021, ... director Tom Ralph said as CMYKhub has a reputation of leading the way with technology and innovation, it chose the latest model Insignia Seven Hybrid machine which houses two cutting drums. The H model ...

Choosing Right: Laser Die Cutting Vs. Rotary Die Cutting

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August 29, 2021, ... cutting to rotary die cutting, there are a variety of reasons to choose one over the other – and a whole lot of grey area in between.  Let’s take a closer look at what’s right for your die cutting machine. ...

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Acquires MultiCam

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August 23, 2021, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) is delighted to announce the acquisition of MultiCam, Inc. Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) is delighted to announce the acquisition ...