Author: Win Zhang Publish Time: 2021-10-20 Origin: Jinan Shilai Technology Co., Ltd.
EVA foam packaging inserts CNC cutting machine is one of the best solutions for cutting EVA foam, EPE foam and other packaging foams with high speed and high quality.
Compared with laser cutting, the oscillating knife foam cutting machine works faster, can cut thicker foam, produces smooth cutting sections and generates no smoke or dust, which is safer for operators and more environmentally friendly.
Many factories still use laser or manual cutting to make custom foam inserts, but laser cutting of EVA foam is slow and produces smoke and odor, while manual cutting is labor‑intensive and hard to keep consistent quality.
Upgrading to a CNC oscillating knife foam cutting machine allows you to complete complex foam packaging inserts more efficiently, cleanly and accurately.
The EVA foam cutting machine adopts advanced oscillating knife cutting technology and is widely used in packaging, crafts, toy manufacturing, advertising displays and many other industries.
You only need to send the designed drawings to the computer; the CNC foam cutting machine will automatically and accurately cut a variety of foam materials such as EVA, EPE, XPE and other flexible foam boards or sheets without making molds.
The foam insert cutting machine offers:
High processing accuracy and repeatable quality
High cutting efficiency for small batches and mass production
Neat, smooth cutting edges that meet the requirements of complex foam graphics and special shapes
With the continuous development of CNC technology, more and more customers choose intelligent cutting equipment instead of manual work for foam processing.
The foam CNC cutting machine is widely used in EVA foam board cutting and can be configured with different tools according to material thickness and hardness to meet various foam cutting needs, such as EVA, EPE, sponge and EPS foam.
There are six key advantages to using a foam inserts cutting machine to cut foam:
More flexible and no mold needed
EVA foam cutting machine does not require molds; the operator only needs to import processing data in PLT, DXF or AI format into the system to start cutting.
The size and shape of the cutting pattern can be modified at any time, which is very suitable for multi‑variety and customized EVA foam packaging inserts.
Material saving with automatic nesting
Professional automatic nesting software quickly and accurately completes layout without manual arranging.
Actual production shows that using a foam packaging cutting machine can save more than 10% material compared with manual cutting, which effectively reduces foam consumption and cost.
Suitable for different widths, thicknesses and materials
The foam cutting machine can cut foam of different widths, thicknesses and densities with high cutting precision and flat cutting edges.
It can easily meet the cutting requirements of complex graphics, multi‑layer inserts and special‑shaped foam packaging.
Cleaner and more user‑friendly working environment
The CNC foam cutting machine uses high‑frequency oscillating knife technology; unlike laser cutting, there is no smoke or burning during processing.
The cutting speed is about 3–4 times faster than laser cutting for EVA foam, while keeping the workshop cleaner and improving the working environment for operators.
Configurable tools for more materials
Different types of tools can be configured on the foam CNC cutting machine according to processing needs, such as round knife, pneumatic knife, punching knife and vibrating knife.
In addition to foam, the machine can also cut many other soft materials, making it a versatile digital cutting platform for packaging and other industries.
Higher cutting efficiency with powerful drive system
The foam CNC cutting machine is equipped with Japanese Panasonic servo motors, with a cutting speed of up to 2000 mm/s.
Customers can also choose dual‑oscillating tools to cut at the same time, which further doubles processing efficiency and is ideal for large‑volume EVA foam packaging production.
The EVA foam packaging inserts CNC cutting machine is widely used to make:
Custom protective packaging inserts for electronic products, instruments, tools and equipment
Presentation foam trays for gifts, cosmetics and high‑end products
Tool shadow boards and drawer inserts for tool management
Foam inserts for cases, flight cases and transport packaging
With digital control, the machine can quickly switch between different products and sizes, helping packaging factories and foam processors improve response speed and overall competitiveness.
If your factory needs to produce EVA foam packaging inserts, EPE foam packaging or other custom foam products, a CNC oscillating knife foam cutting machine is an efficient and cost‑effective choice.
Tell SLCNC your foam type, size, thickness and product requirements, and you can get a tailored EVA foam cutting solution and machine quotation.
