AGFA Graphics enters cutting plotter market with Acorta

Newly introduced Acorta from AGFA Graphics is an automatic cutting and finishing plotter dedicated to respond to the requirements of the cardboard, digital printing and signage industries. Introduction of this cutting plotter marks the company’s maiden entry into the cutting plotter market. It helps sign and display printers turn a wide variety of printed rigid and flexible sheet media into finished decoration, containers, banners etc. that truly stand out. Acorta uses advanced technologies such as an innovative auto recognition system; it automatically localizes the printed objects and the position of the reference points on the cutting table, as well as the substrate’s height to avoid manual set-up of the job parameters.

Also, Acorta features cutting speeds of up to 102 m/min with maximum automation and minimum operator intervention. Its robust build and 40 vacuum zones that are automatically activated where and when needed, further add to the cutter’s great accuracy and stability. Acorta will make its worldwide debut at the SGI 2015 tradeshow in Dubai to be held from January 11-13, 2015 at Sheikh Saeed Halls, Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai.