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The company's M Series flatbed cutter features a T3 modular cutting head with automatic tool recognition, an M vision optical-registration system, and a light beam security system; available in 95 x 77- and 103 x 148-in. table sizes (66 x 46- and 75 x 120-in. cutting areas, respectively). Graphics One graphicsone.com The GO CutsIt Rotary Trimmer can be used with various media and is available in sizes from 38 to 78 in. Features include a self-sharpening blade, two clamp rollers, and double steel tube cutting suspension guide. Graphtec America graphtecamerica.com Its FC8000 series cutting plotter features a max. cutting speed of 58.5 in./sec, 4.0g max. acceleration, and 20 to 600g selectable cutting forces; can process self-adhesive vinyl as well as high-intensity reflective film, sandblast resist rubber, automotive window and paint-protection films, Amberlith and Rubylith masking films, and other media types. In five sizes, from 30 to 72 in. (media widths). Also available: the CE6000 series cutting plotter, in 15-, 24-, and 48-in. versions. Image Edge Cutting Systems imageedge.com The Image Edge substrate-cutting system can cut up to 10 ft in length. Its cutting mechanism is pressureactivated and automatically retracts when not in use; the system can cut vinyl, banner material, magnetic media, PVC, foam boards, and more. Ioline ioline.com The SmarTrac I/S is a wide-format sign cutter designed to handle a variety of rollfed materials including vinyl, heat-transfer film, Rubylith, and more. It features the company's SmarTrac technology, a powerful servo motor, a high-speed processor with 1-megabyte buffer, adjustable down- force pressure up to 500g, tangential blade control, and more. In three cut widths: 25, 31, and 41 in. Ioline also offers the rollfed 100 System. Keencut keencut.com The SteelTrak is a vertical cutter geared for sign makers and is capable of cutting rigid and semi-rigid materials; can also cut glass and aluminum with optional accessories. In 65- and 84-in. cut lengths. Also offers a range of cutter bars and its Arc Rotary Cutter in sizes 42- to 120-in. models. Foster Keencut is the exclusive distributor in North and South America. Kern Laser Systems kernlasers.com The HSE (High Speed Engraving) Laser System is geared toward sign makers and can process acrylic, metal, wood, stone, foam, and more. Features a moving gantry with high-speed servo motors, a solid-steel frame, lasers from 30 to 400 watts, and KCAM laser software. Models available in 52 x 25-, 52 x 50-, 52 x 100-, 60 x 120-, and 80 x 120-in. widths. Ledco ledcoinc.com Ledco's Automatic Cutter is designed for use with the company's HS30 Thoroughbred Laminator, but will adapt to fit other manufacturer's equipment, Ledco reports. Cuts up to 30-in. wide with a max. cutting thickness of up to 50 mils; cutting speed is 150 ft/min max. Mimaki USA mimakiusa.com The company's CF3 series of flatbed cutting plotters is available with three types of changeable cutting heads: M head (router), R1 head (reciprocal cutter), and TF2 head (tangential cutter). The reciprocating blade cuts through (or creases) corrugated board like a typical saw would, as well as thick, soft materials; the tangential blade is like an X-acto knife and does sharp cuts with pressure, cutting materials from soft to rigid with a cutting force of up to 11 lb; the router head is for cutting hard materials like metals, thick plastics, wood, Gatorboard, and Dibond. Available in 122 x 63- and 39.3 x 63-in. sizes (cut area); max. cutting depth for the router is 1.96 in., for the reciprocating cutter is 0.78 in., and for the tangential cutter is 0.39 in. Included: FineCut 7 software to create cutting data from CorelDraw and Adobe files; and Mimaki Plotter Manager, to set up cutting conditions. Also available: the CF2 series of flatbed cutting plotters (in various configurations); plus three different series of roll/sheet cutting plotters including the CG-SRII series, the CG-60SR, and the CG-60SL. MultiCam multicam.com Offers a full line of CNC cutting systems, including routers, knife systems, plasma and laser cutters, and more. Its Digital Express high-speed digital registration, routing, and knife cutting system is available in a range of table sizes, from 60 x 60 to 80 x 120 in. and cuts 7000 in./min. It comes standard with the company's MultiVision digital registration system. Features include 3 HP, 4 HP, or 5.5 HP high-speed routing spindles, up to three tangential knife receivers, and automatic tooland knife-changing systems. Also available is the Graph-X Cutter. Mutoh mutoh.com The ValueCut line of cutting plotters comprises three models: ValueCut 600 (30.3-in. media width, 24-in. cut width); ValueCut 1300 (62.7-in. media width, 52-in. cut width); and ValueCut 1800 (74.8-in. media width, 72-in. cut width). Standard features include: newly designed sheet-off feature; roll support system; multi-segment registration; spare blade; oil-ball point pen; SAi Flexi starter software; and more. A floor stand and media-catch basket are standard on the VC 1300 and 1800 models (optional on the 600). Max. www.bigpicture.net http://www.keencut.com http://www.graphicsone.com http://www.graphtecamerica.com http://www.kernlasers.com http://www.multicam.com http://www.ledcoinc.com http://www.imageedge.com http://www.mutoh.com http://www.mimakiusa.com http://www.ioline.com http://www.bigpicture.net

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