Best Professional, Commercial & Industrial Vinyl Cutters Reviews

Sign-making, vinyl-lettering and creating designs and other labels is very important in many industries such as the advertisement industry, car industry or fashion industry. Therefore, the market needs many companies based on graphic design. That type of business requires the best professional vinyl cutter machines that will do the working process of modeling the vinyl or any other material such as heat transfer, reflective media, paper, card stock and other.

On the market are available many professional vinyl cutter models and they have higher prices than the models that are regular and are intended for users that are doing personal DIY projects for a hobby.

The commercial vinyl cutter models have more advanced features.  They will have a more adverse control panel with more navigation for controlling the working process. Most of them have a coarse roller that can track long jobs because in the big business in the industry, often the project is unattended for some period of time.

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Also, most of them have a big paper feed so you can use different types of materials. But, this depends on the type of business. If you’re doing smaller labels, like a logo for certain company, then the desktop version is also good for you because it’s specialized for doing smaller projects and it will be very space saving in case you don’t have much space in your office.

Another great practical feature of these more advanced models available on the market is the included software which is very expensive when sold separately. If you’re looking for the right software for your company, you should focus on several features such as which computer system it supports, how many file types it can read, if it has vectorization tools and if it supports multi-color cutting etc.

All these features are important, and most of the industrial vinyl cutter models have them. In case you want to know more, you can read this article in which we will present you 5 models from the market. We will represent their mechanism, design and technical specification so it will be easier for you to decide which is the most suitable model for your business.

Reviews of 5 Most Popular Commerical Vinyl Cutter Models

Graphtec PLUS CE6000-60 24 Inch Model

This device has an illuminated LCD display which shows you all features and control panel for managing the working process. The CB09UB blade holder is suitable for standard 0.35 inches big 45-degree blade that can cut material up to 1 inch thick. It has blade height adjustment loop and rear media roller brake.

The Graphtec Studio software is included with 3 license keys to Pro Studio which altogether have a great value. The software has a Cutting Master plug-in and the ARMS system. It has USB 2.0 and RS232C interface so it’s compatible with both Mac and Windows systems.

Graphtec PLUS CE6000-60 24 Inch Model

The package includes two rolls of 24 inches wide and 30ft long oracal 651, Staedtler Lumocolor pens, roll feeder, vinyl trimmer, the stand, and USB cable. You will also get a machine and software training videos to help you manage this professional vinyl cutter.

Except that, you are gifted with $100 coupon for Fontsy Design Store where you can download design and fonts. There are more than 800 of them available on the website. The htv and vinyl guide by Melissa Viscount is also included.

Graphtec PLUS CE6000-60 24 Inch Model review

The motor type is servo which ensures quiet and fast performance. The device has contour cutting function which is very precise because of the ARMS system. This system makes your work more efficient since it increases printed and cutting area and reduces the material waste. In case of damage, the manufacturer gives you 2-years limited warranty on the device.

Characteristics:

  • 35 inches big 45-degree blade
  • USB 2.0 and RS232C interface
  • Graphtec Studio software with Pro Studio for both Mac and Windows
  • ARMS system
  • Contour cutting function

Graphtec Plus 15 Inch Desktop Model

Unlike the previous model, this is the desktop version which will save a lot of working space on your countertop and give you great results. According to its practical high-quality features, this is one of the best professional vinyl cutter models.

It also has included a lot of tools and materials in the bundle. Like the previous model, it has a big LCD display with backlight and the control panel for navigating through the settings. The device has a blade height adjustment loop and contour cutting function. The maximum cutting width is 15 inches. The cutting force can be adjusted up to 0.7 pounds.

Graphtec Plus 15 Inch Desktop Model

The Graphtec Studio software is included with 3 license keys to Pro Studio which sold separately will have the price of $2100, so this package is a great opportunity for your business. The 45-degree 0.35 inches big blade will cut materials that are 1 inch thick. It can cut a wide range of materials like paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric etc.

In the package, you will get 20 rolls (12-inch. in width) plus 6-ft long oracal 651, custom oracal 651 swatch book, 11.5 inches x 16.5 inches cutting mat, roll feeder, vinyl trimmer,  Staedtler Lumocolor pens, and other tools.

Graphtec Plus 15 Inch Desktop Model review

You will also get a user guide CD and software and machine training videos, and a $100 value coupon to Fontsy Design store where you can download a lot of offered designs and fonts. The device has 2-years limited warranty in case of damage.

Characteristics:

  • 15 inch. max. cutting width
  • 7 pounds of max. cutting pressure
  • Contour cutting function
  • Blade height adjustment loop
  • The Graphtec Studio software with Pro Studio

USCutter 28 Inches LaserPoint 3 Model

This commercial vinyl cutter has ARMS system for precise contour cutting of printed images. The optical eye reads registration marks automatically so the contour cutting is very quick. The device has two features that support long jobs.

First is the Grippier grit-roller that has a coarse texture and can track vinyl material. It feeds the media in the second feature which is catching media basket that protects the resulted product. With the LP3 model is also included the stand.

USCutter 28 Inches LaserPoint 3 Model

It has a maximum paper feed of 28 inches. The maximum cutting length is 180 inches and width is 24 inches. A required power outlet is 110V, 50Hz/60Hz. Repetition accuracy is 0.005 inches and a resolution is 0.001 inches/step. The motor is without the fan so its very quiet and it has high performance at the same time. The device weighs 48.7 pounds.

USCutter 28 Inches LaserPoint 3 Model review

The device will cut a wide range of materials. VinylMaster Cut software is included and its compatible for Pentium processor-based PC or Windows systems only. It has USB 2.0 and serial interface which can be connected to the computer and transmits the data. There is 512MB of RAM available and at least 50MB available on the hard disk space.

Characteristics:

  • 28 inches of maximum paper feed
  • 180 inches maximum cutting length
  • 24 inches maximum cutting width
  • Repetition accuracy – 0.005 inches
  • Resolution: 0.001 inches/step

USCutter 34 Inches Model

This industrial vinyl cutter has a big LCD display with backlight that shows features such as cutting speed and force. There are control buttons you can use to adjust features. You also have emergency stop/reset feature so you can restart the device is something goes wrong during the cutting.

The device is 42.6 inches long, 16.3 inches wide and 13.2 inches high. Three adjustable pinch-rollers are included so you can use a more flexible range of materials according to its width. Another user-friendly feature which makes this model one of the best professional vinyl cutter models is the superior ball-bearing dual roller media roller system. You can just put the material on the roller which makes the working process much faster. There is no contour cutting function.

USCutter 34 Inches Model

The blade holder is Roland compatible so you can use the most economical blades on the market with this professional vinyl cutter. It will cut any material such as vinyl, heat transfer vinyl, card stock, craft paper etc. The device has a stepper motor type. The maximum cutting speed is 39ips and maximum cutting force is 0.8 pounds. The maximum paper feed is 34 inches. The maximum cutting width is 30.63 inches and the length is 96 inches.

The VinylMaster Design and Cut software is included which isn’t suitable for Mac and Apple computers. It has both DMPL and HPGL command sets. This commercial vinyl cutter model will work with other software also, such as Flexi, SignBlaser and SignCut Productivity Pro.

USCutter 34 Inches Model review

The industrial vinyl cutter kit includes the stand for the device, 5 rolls of 24 inches wide and 5 ft long Greenstar vinyl in different colors, two sheets of 12 inches long and 24 inches wide magnetic blanks, one 6 inches wide and 10 yds long application transfer tape and paper application tape with the same dimensions. You will also get three cutting blades, one knife, a USB cable, power cable, and a squeegee.

Characteristics:

  • VinylMaster Cut software isn’t compatible with Mac and Apple
  • Doesn’t have contour cutting
  • 34 inches maximum paper feed and 30.63 inches maximum cutting width
  • 96 inches maximum cutting length
  • 39ips maximum cutting speed and 0.8 pounds maximum cutting pressure

ShopOC 34 Inch Model

This device has a big and LCD display which shows settings like cutting speed or even force. They can be adjusted even in the middle of the cutting. This industrial vinyl cutter will automatically memorize all adjusted settings.

The speed can be adjusted from 0.39ips up to 31.49ips. The buttons on the control panel enable you to navigate through the working process. You can restart the device while it’s working with its emergency stop/reset feature.

ShopOC 34 Inches Model review (2)

It has an inertial rotating blade holder which allows you to cut even very thick materials. Its compatible with Roland blades which are one of the most widespread ones on the market. The two pinch-rolls can be adjusted on the guide rail according to different material’s so you have a wider range of materials to work with. 34 inches is the maximum cutting width.

Another great feature is the superior ball-bearing dual roller media system that makes your work faster because you can place materials on the top of the rollers. You will also get a power cord, serial cable, one pen holder, one stand and three blades. The Artcut software is included and it’s compatible with Pentium processor-based PC or Windows XP/Vista/7/8.

ShopOC 34 Inches Model review (1)

It has 512MB of RAM and at least 50MB available on the hard disk. You can use your fonts and create your own designs. If you want to, you can download already created projects available online. It has a stepper motor type and integrated USB and RS232 interface. It weighs 50 pounds.

Characteristics:

  • Inertial Roland compatible rotating blade holder
  • The superior ball-bearing dual roller media system
  • Artcut software compatible with PC and Windows XP/Vsta/7/8
  • 34 inches maximum cutting width
  • Adjustable cutting speed range is 0.39ips – 31.49ips