Focus on Cutters
As much as the print and the materials used are important, equally crucial is picking the correct cutter. Making the right choice guarantees your end result will be a cut above the rest. Here is a selection of products that can be found on the market.
Hybrid Services Entry-level cutter built to professional standards Mimaki CG-60AR Mimaki CG-60AR
The Mimaki CG-60AR meets the needs of sign makers looking for a 60cm benchtop cutter with high build quality, usability and long-term reliability, by combining a competitive price point with the precision and engineering standards expected from a trusted industry name. Capable of cutting a broad selection of materials – including
vinyl, fluorescent film, and heat transfer media – the CG-60AR offers a cut width of up to 606mm, making it a strong fit for smaller-format workstations or as a dedicated secondary cutter in larger setups. Its cutting force of up to 550g accommodates more robust media, while its optical alignment feature enables
Finding the right solution Quality Print Services
With wide-format printers coming in all shapes and sizes, it can make life rather difficult for companies seeking a new machine to meet their requirements. However, by carrying out the right level of research and working with reliable suppliers and manufacturers, advice can be found to identify the most effective solution for businesses. Quality Print Services (QPS) works closely with
Roland DG, one of the leading wide-format printer manufacturers, to deliver the latest technologies to the UK market. It also offers the Roland TrueVIS SG3-540/300 eco-solvent integrated printer/ cutter with four-colour configuration, with this being an ideal solution for applications such as decals, small signs and partial wraps. Meanwhile, its sister model, the Roland TrueVIS VG3- 640/540, offers up to an eight-colour configuration.
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contour cutting from pre- printed graphics using registration marks. The cutter’s interface and workflow integration are designed to support smooth, day-to-day operation. Job setup is straightforward, and compatibility with Mimaki’s printer range makes it a flexible addition to both new and existing systems. Mimaki’s heritage in manufacturing high-quality
vinyl cutters spans almost four decades, and the CG-60AR retains the attention to detail that users have come to expect from the Japanese brand. The CG-60AR is positioned to attract new entrants to the trade but equally serves experienced sign makers seeking dependable performance without excess overhead. It’s a cutter built with the long game in mind – offering a balance of accuracy, value and durability that supports busy production schedules.
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Roland TrueVIS SG3-540/300
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