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High-Speed Paper Cup Die Cutting Machines from a Reliable Manufacturer - RUIDA Machinery

Our paper cup die cutting machines are engineered to deliver clean, consistent cuts at high speeds, transforming printed paper rolls into precisely shaped cup fan blanks. Designed for PE-coated, PLA-coated, and water-based barrier papers, these machines ensure perfect alignment and edge quality—crucial for seamless forming in paper cup machines.

Whether used as a standalone solution or integrated directly with printing lines, our die cutters support roll-to-blank conversion with minimal waste and maximum automation. With features like servo-driven feeding, photoelectric registration, and optional waste stripping, these machines are ideal for medium to large-scale paper cup manufacturers looking to boost efficiency and reduce manual handling.

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Explore Our Range of Precision Paper Cup Die Cutting Machines

From compact models for startup operations to high-speed systems for industrial-scale production, our die cutting machines are designed to meet a variety of paper cup blanking needs. Each model supports roll-to-blank processing with optional waste stripping and cutting precision tailored to your cup size and material specifications.

Why Global Manufacturers Trust Our Paper Cup Die Cutting Machines

Our die cutting machines are engineered for precision, speed, and flexibility—ideal for converting printed paper rolls into perfectly shaped cup blanks. Each unit supports roll-to-sheet or roll-to-blank processes with optional waste removal and inline stripping functions, improving workflow and reducing manual labor.

We support fully customizable cutting layouts based on your cup design, sheet size, and coating type (PE, PLA, or water-based). Whether for small-batch custom cups or mass production, our machines deliver consistent results with minimal waste and high uptime.

Key Features of Our Paper Cup Die Cutting Machines:

  • Roll-to-Blank Efficiency: Directly cuts printed paper rolls into fan-shaped cup blanks, eliminating the need for intermediate rewinding steps.
  • High-Speed Operation: Cutting speeds up to 100 strokes per minute to support fast-paced production lines.
  • Precision Servo Control: Servo-driven systems ensure accurate cutting registration, even with pre-printed artwork.
  • Optional Waste Stripping: Clean cutting with built-in waste removal systems for streamlined finishing.
  • Heavy-Duty Frame: Robust structure minimizes vibration and ensures long-term mechanical stability.
  • Touchscreen Interface: Intuitive control panel with real-time production monitoring and recipe storage.
  • Flexible Material Compatibility: Suitable for various coated papers including PE, PLA, and water-based materials.
  • CE Certified: Fully compliant with international safety and electrical standards for global market access.
  • Comprehensive Support: We provide installation, training, and lifetime technical service to ensure seamless operation worldwide.

Original Spare Parts with Fast Delivery & Guaranteed Compatibility


To keep your machines running smoothly and minimize unexpected downtime, RUIDA Machinery offers a complete range of original spare parts—all manufactured in-house for perfect compatibility and long-term durability. Whether you need high-wear components or critical backup parts, we ensure fast global shipping, precise fitment, and ongoing availability for every model we produce. Our parts are designed for quick replacement and come with technical support whenever needed.

  • Bottom Knurling Wheel:

    Ensures tight sealing between the cup body and bottom by forming precise ridges.

  • Side Sealing Heater:

    Provides controlled heat for bonding cup side walls securely and consistently.

  • Ultrasonic Transducer:

    Used in ultrasonic welding systems for clean and strong side seam sealing.

  • Punching Die (Bottom Paper):

    Accurately cuts bottom paper discs for various cup sizes with high precision.

  • Cup Collector Fingers:

    Gently grip and guide finished cups during stacking and discharge.

  • Gear Set (Main Drive):

    High-precision gear system responsible for synchronized machine motion and durability.

  • Paper Feeding Rollers:

    Feeds paper roll smoothly and consistently into forming stations without deviation.

  • Sensor for Cup Detection:

    Infrared or optical sensor that monitors cup flow and detects machine faults in real time.

  • Cup Bottom Pre-Heating Plate:

    Heats the bottom paper disc before sealing to ensure strong adhesion and tight fit.

  • Motor with Gearbox:

    Heavy-duty motor and gearbox combo that powers key sections with stable output and torque.

  • Customized Mold Set (Core & Cavity):

    Controls the final size and volume (oz) of your paper cups. We provide precision-engineered mold sets tailored to your specific cup dimensions—whether it's 4oz espresso cups or 22oz cold drink cups.


How to Optimize Die Cutting Quality for Paper Cup Blanks

High-quality paper cup blanks begin with precision die cutting. Optimizing your die cutting process not only improves edge cleanliness and dimensional accuracy but also reduces paper waste and improves downstream forming efficiency. Here’s how to ensure every blank meets your production standards.

Select the Right Paper Roll Material

Quality begins with consistent raw material input:

  • Use food-grade paper with stable GSM and flatness.
  • Ensure coating uniformity for PE, PLA, or water-based layers.
  • Avoid paper with inconsistent tension or poor edge profiles.

Ensure Die Tool Alignment and Maintenance

Die sharpness and alignment directly affect cutting precision:

  • Regularly inspect and resharpen die blades.
  • Ensure die and counter plate are aligned without offset.
  • Replace worn-out components promptly to avoid tearing or burrs.

Maintain Clean Feeding and Cutting Zones

Clean systems support smooth operation and accurate paper travel:

  • Remove paper dust and residue daily from cutter and feeder areas.
  • Lubricate mechanical parts as per schedule to reduce friction.
  • Keep sensors and optical marks free from contamination.

Calibrate Paper Positioning and Registration

Accurate positioning ensures printed graphics align with the die:

  • Use servo controls with photoeye sensors for mark-to-cut accuracy.
  • Test and fine-tune registration before each production run.
  • Monitor real-time offset to adjust for paper stretch or shift.

Train Operators on Setup and Fault Detection

Experienced operators prevent downtime and material loss:

  • Train staff on die setup, job changeover, and calibration steps.
  • Teach how to detect miscuts, poor registration, or paper jams early.
  • Promote routine machine checks and documentation.

Perform Routine Output Quality Checks

Consistent inspection leads to reliable downstream forming:

  • Check blank size, angle, and cut cleanliness every batch.
  • Ensure uniform stacking and edge alignment post-cutting.
  • Use defect logs to track trends and improve preventive maintenance.

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Zhejiang Ruida Machinery Co., Ltd. is the manufacturer that specializes in manufacturing series of machinery equipment of paper cup/bowl/bucket machines printing machines,die cutting machine,coating machines and related paper container machines.

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Ruian City, Zhejiang Province, China