High-Precision Single-Ply Cutting Machine
Automated cutting for apparel, footwear, automotive interiors, PPE, and technical textiles
The Velocity ProCut-X is a single-ply cutting machine designed for precision cutting across apparel, footwear, automotive interiors, PPE, and technical textile applications. This automated cutting system combines digital pattern processing, precision cutting, and material optimization to help manufacturers improve production efficiency while reducing manual work and material waste. Explore automation in single-layer fabric cutting
With cutting speeds of up to 100 m/min, an automated conveyor system, intelligent cutting technology, and flexible tooling options, the ProCut-X supports both custom and high-volume production workflows. Its modular configuration allows manufacturers to select the cutting tools and systems best suited to their materials and applications.
Intelligent Cutting Technology for Modern Production
- Intelligent Cutting Algorithms: Ensure accurate and efficient cuts while minimizing wear on mechanical components, extending machine lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
- Project and Cut System: Digitally aligns and projects patterns for optimal placement and accuracy, eliminating manual errors and increasing operator productivity.
- Pattern Projection System: Visually guides pattern layout directly onto the fabric, streamlining the workflow and improving material utilization.
- Automated Conveyor Table: High-performance closed-loop conveyor belt that supports continuous material feeding and consistent cutting precision, ideal for high-throughput environments.
Pattern Projection System
Accurate and consistent cutting
Interchangeable tools and different accessories
Materials the ProCut-X Cuts
The ProCut-X supports a wide range of single-ply materials used across apparel, furniture, automotive, technical textiles, and other manufacturing applications.
Fabric & Textile Cutting
Woven and knit fabrics for apparel, upholstery, technical textiles, and other sewn products.
Leather, Nylon & Vinyl Cutting
Genuine and synthetic leather, nylon, vinyl, and other technical materials used in footwear, automotive interiors, protective products, and sewn goods.
Foam & Insulation Cutting
Foam, thermal insulation, acoustic insulation, and related materials for cushioning, sound control, and thermal applications.
Carbon Fiber & Fiberglass Cutting
High-performance composite materials used in technical and specialized manufacturing applications.
Cardboard & Specialized Board Cutting
Cardboard, phenolic boards, and other rigid or specialized substrates when equipped with the appropriate cutting tool.
Technical & Industrial Materials
Technical textiles, films, reflective media, and other industrial materials that can be processed with the appropriate cutting tool.
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Key ProCut-X Features
Automated fabric cutting technology offers a transformative upgrade for industries reliant on precision, speed, and cost efficiency. Whether in furniture, fashion, automotive, or technical textiles, transitioning to automatic – controlled cutting systems can yield substantial operational advantages.
High-Speed Automated Cutting
The ProCut-X delivers cutting speeds of up to 100 m/min, helping manufacturers increase production output while maintaining consistent cutting results across single-ply applications.
Intelligent Cutting Algorithms
Intelligent cutting algorithms optimize cutting performance and help reduce unnecessary tool movement and wear, improving efficiency and supporting longer component life.
Automated Conveyor System
The closed-loop automated conveyor system supports continuous material feeding and reduces manual handling, helping streamline the cutting process for demanding production environments.
Pattern Projection System
The Pattern Projection System visually guides pattern placement directly onto the material, helping operators position patterns accurately, reduce placement errors, and improve material utilization.
Flexible Cutting Tools
The ProCut-X supports a range of interchangeable cutting tools and accessories, allowing the system to be configured for different materials and applications, including textiles, leather, foam, technical materials, and composites.
CAD & Digital Cutting Workflow
The ProCut-X integrates with digital pattern and cutting workflows and supports CAD environments including Gerber, Lectra, Optitex, and TukaTech, with SinaCutPlan X for digital cutting preparation and production.
Trusted Across Manufacturing Industries
The ProCut-X is designed for single-ply cutting and can support a wide range of manufacturing applications, depending on the material and cutting tool selected:
- Apparel & Garment Manufacturing: Cut fabrics for custom garments, uniforms, sportswear, patterns, prototypes, and other apparel components.
- Furniture & Upholstery Manufacturing: Process upholstery fabrics, leather, vinyl, foam, curtains, and other compatible materials for cushions, seating, and furniture components.
- Automotive Interior Manufacturing: Cut materials used for seat covers, headliners, insulation, interior trims, and other automotive interior components with consistent digital accuracy.
- Footwear & Leather Goods: Cut leather, synthetic leather, textiles, and other compatible materials for shoe uppers, linings, insoles, handbags, and leather accessories.
- Military, Defense & PPE: Process technical and protective materials such as Kevlar, neoprene, heavy-duty nylon, and other fabrics used for tactical gear, protective equipment, uniforms, and PPE.
- Marine & Aerospace: Cut compatible canvas, sailcloth, waterproof fabrics, technical textiles, and other materials used in marine and aerospace applications.
- Medical & Protective Textiles: Support the production of masks, gowns, gloves, and other textile-based protective products requiring consistent digital cutting.
- Packaging & Industrial Components: Process compatible foam, cardboard, rubber sealing materials, and other substrates used for packaging, gaskets, and industrial components.
Why Upgrade from Traditional Cutting Methods?
Compared to manual cutting, our automatic systems offer a clear technological advantage:
| Feature | Manual Cutting | Automatic Cutting |
|---|---|---|
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Precision |
Inconsistent; depends on operator skill |
Accurate down to millimeters; controlled by software |
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Speed |
Speed Slow, repetitive, and labor-intensive |
High-speed cutting up to 100 m/min |
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Material Waste |
High due to inefficient layout and human error |
Low; advanced nesting reduces offcuts |
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Consistency |
Varies between batches or operators |
Uniform results across all cuts |
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Complex Patterns |
Difficult and time-consuming |
Easily executed with digital pattern input |
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Labour Requirements |
Requires skilled manual workers |
Minimal manual input; reduces labor costs |
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Scalability |
Limited by workforce and working hours |
Scalable for small runs or 24/7 mass production |
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Overall Cost |
Higher long-term costs due to waste and manual labor |
Lower costs due to efficiency and automation |
Available Modular Tools and Add-Ons
• Oscillating Knife: For cutting paperboards, corrugated boards, leather, forex, PVC panels, foam board, rubber, carbon fiber, technical textiles, and more.
• Power Oscillating Knife: For cutting thick and tough materials like foam, rubber, and PVC board.
• Pneumatic Knife: For cutting hard and thick materials such as foam and rubber sheets.
• Rotary Blade: For cutting breathable materials, thin fur, large patterns, and more.
• Creasing Tool: For creasing corrugated boards, duplex grey board, plastic corrugated materials up to 7mm thick.
• Drag Knife: For cutting thin materials like cardboard, paperboard, A3/A4 sheets, films, and more.
• V-Grooving Knife: For grooving grey board and cardboard in one pass. Available in 90° and 120° groove angles.
• Kiss Cut Knife: For cutting stickers, adhesive labels, fur strips, and more.
• CCD Camera: For recognizing registration marks on printed material.
• ATC Milling Tool with Dust Cleaner: For cutting materials like acrylic, aluminum sheets, etc.
• Projector: For projecting and precisely positioning patterns onto materials or fabrics.
• Punching Hole Tool: For punching holes in materials. Available diameters: 0.8mm to 12mm.
• High Precision Genuine Leather Processing System: Includes a Top HD Camera, Auto Nesting Program, and Camera Support Frame. Used for scanning leather, detecting contours, and automatically nesting patterns.
Built-In Safety and Operator Protection
• Photoelectric Sensors: Instantly stop the machine when movement is detected in sensitive zones.
• Emergency Stop Buttons: Easily accessible buttons across the machine for immediate shutdown.
• Operator Authentication System: Restricts machine usage to authorized personnel, enhancing workplace safety
Velocity ProCut-X Technical Specifications
Machine Type: Single-Ply Automatic Cutting System designed for precision cutting and automated production workflows.
Maximum Cutting Speed: Up to 100 m/min, depending on the material, cutting tool, pattern geometry, and production conditions.
Cutting Area:
V2514: 4.33′ × 4.92′
V2516: 5.24′ × 8.20′
V2518: 5.90′ × 8.20′
V2521: 6.89′ × 8.20′
Custom dimensions available upon request.
Conveyor System: Automated closed-loop conveyor system designed for continuous material feeding and reduced manual handling during production.
Operating Software: SinaCutPlan X, supporting digital cutting preparation and production workflows.
CAD Compatibility: Compatible with commonly used CAD environments, including Gerber, Lectra, Optitex, TukaTech, and others, depending on the production workflow and file requirements.
Cutting Tools: The ProCut-X supports a wide range of interchangeable cutting tools and accessories. See the Available Modular Tools and Add-Ons section above for the complete tool selection. The recommended tool kit and configuration will depend on the industry, material type, thickness, and specific cutting application.
Pattern Projection System: Optional. The Pattern Projection System provides visual guidance for pattern placement directly on the material, helping operators position patterns accurately and improve material utilization.
Material Compatibility: Designed to process a wide range of single-ply materials, including fabrics, leather, vinyl, nylon, foam, insulation, technical textiles, composites, cardboard, and other compatible materials when the appropriate cutting tool is selected.
Safety Features: Photoelectric safety sensors, strategically positioned emergency stop buttons, and an operator authentication system for controlled machine access.
Installation & Training: All ProCut X single-ply cutting machines will be quoted with on-site installation and training by a certified Velocity technician. Any alternative installation arrangement must be specifically stated, mutually agreed upon, and approved by the customer and Velocity Plotters & Cutters prior to the order.
Maintenance: The system is designed with interchangeable cutting tools and a quick-change tool system to simplify tool replacement and maintenance procedures.
Warranty:
2-year parts warranty: Covers defective machine components replaced at no cost during the first 24 months, subject to the terms of the warranty.
Technical Support: 6 months remote technical support included with the ProCut-X. Support assists with technical questions, troubleshooting, and remote service during the included support period.
Built for Flexible Automated Cutting
The Velocity ProCut-X combines automated single-ply cutting, digital pattern processing, and flexible tooling for manufacturers working with a wide range of materials and production requirements.
Talk with our team to determine the right ProCut-X configuration and cutting tools for your materials.
Automatic Cutting Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials can the ProCut X cut?
The ProCut-X is engineered to cut a wide range of materials with precision and ease. It supports textiles such as fabric, leather, and nylon; technical materials like foam, fiberglass, and carbon fabric; and industrial substrates including cardboard, vinyl, plastic films, and more. It can even process complex or rigid materials such as phenolic boards and reflective media, when equipped with the appropriate tools.
Is the ProCut-X easy to maintain?
Yes. The ProCut-X is designed with durability in mind. Its high-performance components and quick-change tool system reduce maintenance needs and downtime, providing reliable, long-term performance even in demanding production environments.
Does it integrate with CAD software?
Absolutely. The ProCut-X is fully compatible with major industry CAD systems, including Gerber, Lectra, Optitex, TukaTech, and others. It comes equipped with SinaCutPlan X software, allowing seamless interpretation of CAD files and ensuring accurate, efficient cutting operations.
How does the conveyor system work?
The ProCut-X features a closed-loop conveyor system that functions as both a cutting surface and a material transport platform. It automates the loading, cutting, and unloading stages, minimizing manual intervention and maximizing workflow efficiency, accuracy, and operator safety.
What cutting area sizes are available?
The ProCut-X is available in multiple standard sizes to meet various production needs:
- Model V2514: 4.33 ft × 4.92 ft working area
- Model V2516: 5.24 ft × 8.20 ft working area
- Model V2518: 5.90 ft × 8.20 ft working area
- Model V2521: 6.89 ft × 8.20 ft working area
Custom dimensions are also available upon request.
What safety features does it include?
The ProCut-X is equipped with advanced safety mechanisms including photoelectric sensors, secure operator login, emergency stop buttons, and a reinforced enclosure system. These features are designed to protect users and ensure ergonomic, accident-free operation.
What is the warranty on the ProCut X cutting system?
The ProCut X includes extended warranty coverage to support long-term productivity:
- 2 years of parts coverage, with complimentary replacement of any faulty components.
- 6 months of remote technical support, available via video conferencing, phone, or remote access to ensure minimal downtime and quick issue resolution.
Is an automatic cutting machine better than a manual cutting machine?
An automatic cutting machine can provide greater consistency, precision, and production efficiency compared with manual cutting. The ProCut X automates the cutting process, reduces manual handling, and supports digital cutting workflows, making it a strong option for manufacturers looking to improve productivity and repeatability.
What accessories and cutting tools are available for the ProCut X?
The available accessories and cutting tools can vary depending on the material being cut and the specific application. Tool options include oscillating knives, power oscillating knives, pneumatic knives, rotary blades, drag knives, creasing tools, V-grooving knives, kiss-cut knives, and other specialized cutting tools. Optional accessories can also include the Pattern Projection System for visual pattern placement guidance and a material feeder that uses a roller system to automatically feed material into the cutting machine for continuous production.
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