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Automatic CNC Carton Box Cutting Machine with Oscillating Knife and Creasing Wheel for Packaging Samples
Brand
XINGKAI
Manufacturer
Jinan Xingkai Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd.
Working Area
1600mm × 2500mm
Rating
★★★★★ 4.8 / 5 (211 reviews)
Service
Meets CE quality and safety standards; two-year limited warranty on the entire machine.
Delivery Time
We have stock available; standard delivery time is 3–7 days. Custom orders are made according to actual needs.
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Xingkai carton box cutting machines are industrial CNC packaging systems specially designed for digital box sampling, cutting, creasing, and short-run carton production.
They process corrugated carton board, folding carton board, kraft board, coated paperboard, gray board, packaging cardboard, box inserts, partitions, sleeves, displays, and customized carton structures.
These machines typically consist of packaging-design and nesting software, a CNC control system, a vacuum adsorption table, a pneumatic oscillating knife, and a creasing wheel. Optional drag knives, V-cut tools, marking pens, camera positioning, and automatic feeding can be added. No cutting dies are required.
Xingkai carton box cutting machines are widely used in packaging design, carton factories, printing companies, e-commerce packaging, food and gift packaging, display production, and customized box sampling. They may also be called digital carton sample makers, box cutting tables, CNC packaging cutters, or carton cutting and creasing machines.
Carton Box Cutting Machine Specifications
Customizable working sizes and cutting configurations are available upon request.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cutting Materials | Corrugated carton board, folding carton board, kraft board, coated paperboard, gray board and packaging cardboard |
| Cutting Speed | ≤1800 mm/s (actual speed depends on the material and cutting pattern) |
| Cutting Thickness | ≤20 mm, depending on material structure, density and selected blade |
| Material Fixing Method | Vacuum adsorption with reverse air blowing |
| Cutting Accuracy | ±0.1 mm |
| Compatible File Formats | DXF, HPGL |
| Working Voltage | AC 220V/380V ±10%, 50Hz |
| Transmission System | Servo motor drive and precision linear guide rails |
| Working Environment | Temperature: 5°C-35°C; Humidity: 35%-75% |
| Software Resolution | 0.025 mm |
| Operation Interface | Touchscreen |
| Vacuum Pump Power | 7.5 kW or 9 kW |
| Standard Cutting Tool | Pneumatic oscillating knife and creasing wheel |
| Optional Tools | Electric oscillating knife, drag knife, V-cut tool and marking pen |
| Optional Functions | Automatic nesting, projection positioning, CCD camera recognition and automatic feeding |
Available Models and Dimensions
| Model | Effective Cutting Area (L x W) | Machine Dimensions (L x W) | Package Size (L x W) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7010 | 1000 x 700 mm | 1700 x 1380 mm | 1850 x 1500 mm |
| 1615 | 1500 x 1600 mm | 2320 x 2500 mm | 2470 x 2620 mm |
| 1625 | 2500 x 1600 mm | 3350 x 2500 mm | 3500 x 2560 mm |
| 1825 | 2500 x 1800 mm | 3350 x 2700 mm | 3750 x 2290 mm |
| 1840 | 4000 x 1800 mm | 4800 x 2700 mm | 5200 x 2290 mm |
| 2025 | 2500 x 2000 mm | 3350 x 2900 mm | 1900 x 3100 mm, disassembled |
| 2030 | 3000 x 2000 mm | 3950 x 2900 mm | 2200 x 2900 mm, disassembled |
Recommended Cutting Tools
| Cutting Tool | Suitable Materials | Main Function |
|---|---|---|
| Pneumatic Oscillating Knife | Corrugated carton board and thick packaging cardboard | Cuts box outlines, slots, holes, tabs and complex carton profiles |
| Creasing Wheel | Corrugated board and folding carton board | Creates accurate fold lines without cutting through the material |
| Electric Oscillating Knife | Standard paperboard and thinner corrugated carton | Provides precise contour cutting for suitable boards |
| Drag Knife | Thin folding carton board and lightweight cardboard | Provides fast cutting for thin packaging sheets |
| V-Cut Tool | Rigid paperboard boxes and structural packaging | Creates angled grooves for folding thick board |
| Marking Pen | Carton samples and assembly components | Marks part numbers, fold references and assembly positions |
Recommended Tool Configurations
| Application | Recommended Configuration |
|---|---|
| Corrugated carton boxes | Pneumatic Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel |
| Folding cartons | Drag Knife or Electric Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel |
| Double-wall shipping boxes | Pneumatic Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel |
| Rigid paperboard boxes | V-Cut Tool + Oscillating Knife |
| Carton box samples | Pneumatic Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + Marking Pen |
| Printed cartons | Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + CCD Camera |
| Packaging inserts | Oscillating Knife + Marking Pen |
| Display boxes | Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + V-Cut Tool |
| Long box patterns | Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + Automatic Feeding |
| Customized short runs | Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + Automatic Nesting |
| Prototype packaging | Oscillating Knife + Creasing Wheel + Projection Positioning |
Optional blades and accessories

Bevel cutter

400W high power

CCD

Marco Pen

Pneumatic knife

Vibrating knife

Inkjet cutter head

Pressure roller
Why Choose a CNC Carton Box Cutting Machine?
Carton boxes require accurate outlines, slots, tabs, locking structures, holes, and fold lines. Manual cutting and creasing are slow and may create inconsistent dimensions or folding positions.
Traditional die cutting requires a separate die for each box style and size. This increases cost and lead time for samples, customized packaging, and short production runs.
A CNC carton box cutting machine reads packaging design files directly. The pneumatic oscillating knife cuts the contour, while the creasing wheel creates controlled fold lines in the same workflow.
Intelligent nesting arranges box patterns according to sheet dimensions and material direction. Optional camera positioning aligns cutting and creasing with printed graphics.
Xingkai carton box cutting machines use cold mechanical processing, producing no laser-burnt edges while allowing fast changes between different box designs.
Advantages of the High-End Industrial Carton Box Cutting Machine
High-Speed Cutting
The high-speed motion control system and oscillating knife technology shorten sampling and production cycles while supporting continuous processing of different patterns.
High-Precision Cutting
The machine automatically follows imported design files to cut straight lines, curves, holes, slots, and complex contours with consistent dimensions.
Intelligent Automatic Nesting
Nesting software optimizes part placement according to sheet size, material direction, and component geometry, reducing offcuts and improving material utilization.
Cutting and Creasing in One Workflow
The pneumatic oscillating knife and creasing wheel complete box outlines, slots, and fold lines without separate dies.
No Cutting Dies Required
Cutting begins after importing the design file. Different styles, shapes, and sizes can be changed without manufacturing new cutting dies.
Automatic Feeding for Packaging Materials
The conveyor table supports long patterns and continuous processing of compatible packaging sheets.
Reduced Labor Costs
Automatic nesting, positioning, feeding, creasing, marking, and cutting reduce repetitive manual operations and dependence on skilled hand cutting.
Clean Cutting Edges
Mechanical blade cutting produces no laser heat, burnt edges, or heat-related discoloration and helps maintain a clean paper edge.
Suitable for Different Carton Materials
The machine processes corrugated carton board, folding carton board, kraft board, coated paperboard, gray board, and compatible packaging cardboard.
Supports Multiple Production Methods
The machine is suitable for samples, customized orders, multiple sizes, small batches, and continuous production using saved digital files.
Stable and Reliable Operation
High-precision racks, industrial linear guide rails, and a reliable CNC system provide smooth movement, accurate transmission, and long service life.
Applicable materials

Corrugated Box

Paperboard
Key Features of the Xingkai Carton Box Oscillating Knife Cutting Machine
Heavy-Duty Machine Frame
The high-strength welded frame is precision-machined and stress-relieved for excellent rigidity, stability, and long-term cutting accuracy.
Intelligent CNC Control System
The industrial touchscreen provides simple operation and reliable control of files, tools, cutting paths, creasing settings, and processing parameters.
Powerful Vacuum Adsorption
The vacuum table holds paper materials flat and secure. Vacuum zones can be adjusted according to material size, thickness, permeability, and table coverage.
High-Precision Drive System
Precision gear racks and industrial linear guide rails ensure fast, smooth movement and accurate processing of straight lines, curves, holes, and irregular contours.
Pneumatic Knife and Creasing Wheel
The core tool combination cuts carton profiles and creates accurate folding lines in one digital workflow.
Automatic Feeding System
The conveyor table supports continuous feeding of compatible paper sheets or rolls, reducing manual handling and improving production efficiency.
V-Cut and Marking Options
V-cut tools create angled grooves for rigid boxes, while marking tools add assembly and identification references.
Multiple Tool Configuration
The machine can combine cutting, creasing, V-cutting, marking, and other tools according to the paper structure and production process.
Stable and Reliable Operation
The modular structure and automatic lubrication system reduce maintenance requirements and support long-term continuous production.
Automatic carton box cutting machines should be configured according to board type, thickness, flute structure, folding direction, and required box design. The pneumatic oscillating knife and creasing wheel are the main tools for corrugated carton boxes. Thin folding carton board may use an electric oscillating knife or drag knife with a suitable creasing wheel.
Rigid paperboard boxes may require a V-cut tool for angled grooves. Printed cartons can use a CCD camera to recognize registration marks, while long patterns and batch work can use automatic feeding.
If you are unsure which tools to choose, please provide the carton material, thickness, sheet size, box drawing, fold-line requirements, print-positioning requirements, and daily output.
Why Choose an Oscillating Knife Cutter Instead of a Laser Cutting Machine for Carton Boxes?
For carton box sampling and production, oscillating knife cutting provides several important advantages.
Laser cutting may burn paper edges, darken coated surfaces, produce smoke, and create a fire risk. It also cannot replace the mechanical creasing process required for accurate carton folding.
An oscillating knife cuts mechanically without heat, while the creasing wheel forms controlled fold lines. The finished sample can normally be folded and assembled immediately.
Compared with manual cutting, the Xingkai digital carton machine automatically reads packaging files and combines nesting, cutting, creasing, marking, and camera positioning.
Laser cutting may remain suitable for selected decorative paper products, but oscillating knife cutting is generally more practical for shipping cartons, folding boxes, printed cartons, rigid boxes, and packaging prototypes.
Machine details and key components

Fan equipment

Multilingual operating system

Oil pump

Rack

Multiple blade combinations

Servo driver

Felt

Aviation aluminum honeycomb panel
Who Should Buy a Xingkai Digital Carton Box Cutting Machine?
Carton Box Manufacturers
Suitable for shipping boxes, folding cartons, box samples, inserts, partitions, and customized packaging.
Packaging Design Companies
Produces structural prototypes and verifies new box designs before die production.
Printing and Packaging Companies
Cuts and creases printed cartons, promotional boxes, and short-run packaging.
E-Commerce Packaging Suppliers
Supports frequently changing box dimensions, personalized packaging, and low-volume orders.
Food, Gift, and Cosmetic Packaging Manufacturers
Produces folding cartons, sleeves, inserts, displays, and premium packaging samples.
Display and Exhibition Manufacturers
Cuts display boxes, promotional stands, and point-of-sale packaging structures.
Customized Product Manufacturers
Ideal for prototypes, replacement packaging, small batches, and frequent design changes.
How to Choose a Xingkai Carton Box Cutting Machine
For corrugated carton board, use a pneumatic oscillating knife and creasing wheel. This is the main configuration for cutting outlines and creating fold lines.
For thin folding carton board and lightweight cardboard, an electric oscillating knife or drag knife may be selected with the correct creasing wheel.
For rigid paperboard boxes and angled folding grooves, add a V-cut tool. For assembly references and part identification, add a marking pen.
For printed cartons, select a CCD camera. For long box patterns and repeat orders, select a conveyor model with automatic feeding.
For fixed sheets, prototypes, and small batches, a fixed-table model provides flexible loading and positioning.
Machine configuration should be based on board type, thickness, flute structure, sheet size, box dimensions, creasing process, printing-positioning requirements, and daily output.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What carton materials can the machine cut?
The machine can cut corrugated carton board, folding carton board, kraft board, coated paperboard, gray board, box inserts, partitions, and compatible packaging cardboard.
Customers should provide samples or material details because coating, fiber direction, thickness, and flute structure affect tool selection.
What is the maximum carton cutting thickness?
The machine can process suitable carton materials up to 20 mm thick.
Actual capacity depends on board structure, density, flute type, blade length, and required edge quality.
Can the machine cut and crease in one workflow?
Yes. The oscillating knife cuts the contour, while the creasing wheel creates fold lines.
The correct creasing wheel and pressure should be selected according to board type and folding direction.
Can it cut printed carton boxes?
Yes. An optional CCD camera can recognize registration marks or printed contours.
Camera selection depends on sheet size, print layout, mark type, and required positioning accuracy.
Does carton cutting produce smoke or burnt edges?
No. Mechanical blade cutting does not use laser heat and avoids burnt or darkened paper edges.
Regular cleaning is recommended because paper dust and fibers may be produced.
How does the machine keep carton board flat?
The vacuum adsorption table holds the sheet flat and secure during cutting and creasing.
Vacuum zones can be adjusted according to sheet size, permeability, and table coverage.
Can the machine cut multiple carton sheets?
Small-batch multilayer cutting may be possible for suitable thin and uniform boards.
The actual result depends on total compressed thickness, layer movement, creasing requirements, and accuracy.
Which design files does the machine support?
The system supports DXF and PLT and can work with compatible CAD, packaging-design, and nesting software.
Imported designs can be nested and converted into cutting and creasing paths.
Does the machine require cutting dies?
No. Box designs can be modified and imported directly without producing new dies.
This is suitable for prototypes, customized packaging, short runs, and multiple sizes.
Can the machine create V-grooves and marks?
Yes. Optional V-cut and marking tools create angled grooves, assembly references, part numbers, and positioning marks.
The required groove angle, depth, and mark type should be tested with the actual board.
How often should the blade be replaced?
Blade life depends on board thickness, density, coating, cutting speed, pattern complexity, and daily operating time.
Replace the blade when edges become rough, the board tears, corners lose accuracy, or cutting is incomplete.
Can I test my carton material before purchasing?
Yes. Customers can send carton samples and box drawings to Xingkai for cutting and creasing tests.
We can provide videos and finished sample results.
To recommend the correct configuration, please provide:
Material | Thickness | Sheet Size | Box Size | Creasing Requirement | Printing Requirement | Daily Production
Jinan Xingkai Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. provides digital cutting and creasing solutions for carton boxes, corrugated packaging, folding cartons, rigid boxes, displays, and customized packaging samples.

