With over 75 years of die-cutting experience, Colvin Friedman has proven itself to be the top choice for both small and large-scale kiss-cutting productions. We have extensive experience with Kiss Cutting, and we control the precision and depth of each cut to ensure a consistent quality product. With thousands of satisfied clients, we manufacture for projects both large and small.
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Having been in operation for the better part of a century, we have perfected our kiss cutting process for peak efficiency and accuracy to satisfy the needs of all our clients and their products.
As shown below, we’ve kiss cut over 100,000,000 units since 2000.
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Colvin Friedman is no stranger to high volume industrial die-cutting projects. We have produced tens of millions of units of each of the below products:
Kiss cut is a delicate art requiring a great amount of accuracy due to the precision and subtlety of the cuts. Most commonly used to die cut through a top substrate against a liner, such as a label or a sticker, it is also used for a wide variety of products, often with adhesive backings. Below are some products that are commonly cut using kiss-cutting procedures.
Custom Branding Stickers
Vehicle Decals
Wall Stickers
Address Labels
Product Labels
Barcode and Shipping Labels
Screen Protectors
Adhesive Backed Components
Protective Films for Machinery
Custom Gaskets and Seals
Stickers & Decals
Labels
Components for Electronic Products
Industrial Components
A wide variety of materials are able to take advantage of a kiss cutting solution. Below are some of the most common.
Plastics
Paper Products
Others
Vinyl
Polyester
Polypropylene
Polycarbonate
Polyethylene
Standard Paper
Coated Paper
Rubber
Foams
Fabrics
Kiss Cutting can be used in conjunction with both rotary and flatbed die-cutting methods. Rotary die-cutting is ideal for larger product runs requiring a more precise cut, while flatbed die-cutting can be used for a wider range of materials. We can recommend one over the other depending on the nature of your product.
We can generally cut components that fit within the below specifications.
Maximum Product Width
Maximum Product Thickness
Tolerance Level
Maximum Production Capacity
Average Lead Time
16 inches, we can slit down larger jumbos
.125 inches, however, there is flexibility with different materials
Can get down to ±0.005 inches
40,000 units/hour (size dependent)
3 weeks
40 inches
.5 inches, material dependent
±0.010, material dependent
2,000 – 4,000 parts/hour (size dependent)
3 weeks
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We have a 99.99% On Time Production Delivery Rate
Our production process has been refined over decades of experience to deliver you only the highest quality and most precisely cut products. We take extensive care to control the depth of every cut and to exactly produce your desired product. Our steps to do so are outlined below.
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