Watkiss automation has announced a new digital flatbed cutter, the Digifust 6080, aimed at the on-demand and short run production of personalised packaging, displays, folders, point of sale material and greetings cards.
It’s been developed by the Italian finishing supplier Mamo – Watkiss is the UK distributor. It features a multi-tool holder with a pneumatic head that can cut, crease and perforate on materials up to 5mm thickness. This includes corrugated board, corrugated plastic, compressed foam board and plastic adhesive sheets. With micro-adjustable pneumatic pressure it can perform precise operations such as a kiss-cut for stickers and labels.
It accepts sheets up to 80 x 60cm. It is supplied with easy-to-use V-Studio software and includes a camera for mark detection to ensure accurate cut-to-image registration. Tools for cutting, creasing and perforating are included as standard, with additional options for embossing and drawing.
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