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Cutting

Straight blade and round knife fabric cutting machines for the cutting room.

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Cutting machine
Learn more about cutting machines

What is a fabric cutting machine?

Cutting-room machines cut stacked fabric to pattern before it reaches the sewing floor. A straight-blade cutter drives a vertical knife through multiple plies for long, straight, and gently curved cuts, and it's the workhorse of the spreading-and-cutting operation that feeds a production line.

How to choose a cutting machine

Match the cutter to your lay height and the shape of your cuts. A straight-blade cutter like the JACK JK-T3 handles tall stacks and long lines, with the blade height setting the maximum number of plies. Look at motor power for cutting dense or many-layer lays, base-plate smoothness for moving through the spread, and the sharpening setup, since a clean edge depends on a kept blade. For a cutting room feeding multiple sewing lines, throughput and reliability matter more than anything else.