
Die-cutting, cutting and laminating technology for soft materials: machines, contract die-cutting, cutting boards and service from Kirchhundem.

Star Cutting Technology
KirchhundemNew on Amplifa
About Star Cutting Technology
STAR Cutting Technology is a provider of die-cutting, cutting and laminating technology for soft materials based in Kirchhundem (North Rhine-Westphalia). The company offers machines such as swing-arm presses, bridge presses with travelling bridge, beam presses, kiss-cutting presses, rotary die-cutters, cutting plotters, guillotines as well as laminating and bonding systems, and also carries out contract die-cutting work. Materials processed include foams, leather, textiles, nonwovens, felt, nonwoven fabrics, cork, rubber, TPU, films, self-adhesive materials, adhesive tapes, paper, cardboard and insulation materials. In addition to high-quality cutting boards and cutting belts from its own production, the company supplies die-cutting tools, offers service for die-cutting machines from various manufacturers, machine conversions and overhauls of used machines as well as purchase and financing. Free die-cutting tests are performed in its own showroom/demo room. The company builds on over 30 years of experience in die-cutting soft materials and works with the partner Suteau-Anver; its product range is aimed at industries such as the shoe and leather industry, packaging, medical technology, electronics and automotive accessories.
- Site
- Kirchhundem
- Processes
- Swing-arm die-cutting, Bridge die-cutting, Beam die-cutting, Kiss-cutting, Rotary die-cutting, Cutting plotters / cutting tables, Cutting with guillotines, cross-cutters, length cutters and strip cutters, Laminating and bonding systems / laminating
- Materials
- Foams, Leather, Nonwovens, Felt, Cork, Self-adhesive materials, Films, Cardboard
- Certificates
- Warranty on overhauled machines, CE approval of overhauled bridge presses, TÜV approval (beam press 2071A), ISO 9001 certified
- Industries
- Leather, Textiles, Foams, Nonwovens/felt/nonwoven fabrics, Cork, Films/adhesive tapes
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Consultation and die-cutting tests in the demo room
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In-house production of cutting boards and cutting belts
- 03
Contract die-cutting work
- 04
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Machine conversion/overhaul of used machines
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Service, remote maintenance and spare parts
Materials and Processes
Foams
Versatile, suitable for die-cutting and multi-layer processing, among other things for packaging and sealing applications.
Leather
Mainly for the shoe and leather goods industry with swing-arm and bridge presses.
Nonwovens, felt and nonwoven fabrics
Used, among other things, for insulation and padding products.
Cork
Die-cut for seals and other technical applications.
Rubber
Production of seals and rubber trim with hydraulic die-cutting presses.
TPU and plastics, films
Also processed as self-adhesive materials and adhesive tapes, especially via kiss-cutting.
Paper, cardboard and insulation materials
Processed by die-cutting as well as guillotines and cross-cut, length-cut and strip-cut machines.
Locations

Kirchhundem
DEHeadquarters, showroom/demo room, contract die-cutting, service and sales
- Lot size
- Prototypes and die-cutting tests up to large-scale series (contract die-cutting)
- Hydraulic swing-arm press Suteau SA F35 (cutting area 600 x 300 mm, in the demo room)
- Bridge press with travelling bridge (30-500 t, cutting area 600 x 900 to 3,000 x 3,000 mm, in the demo room)
- Cutting plotter (Elitron, in the demo room)
- Automatic CNC beam press Schön 2071A
- Automatic 40-t kiss-cutting press
- Suteau-Anver bridge presses type 143/137/124/XPM (sales and overhaul)
Components and Samples


Inside the production





Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swing-arm die-cuttingForming | – | – | – | – | Foams, Leather, Nonwovens, Felt, Cork, Self-adhesive materials, Films, Cardboard, Paper, Insulation materials, Rubber, TPU, Textiles, Adhesive tapes, Plastics |
| Bridge die-cuttingForming | – | – | – | – | Leather, Textiles, Foams, Nonwovens, Felt, Cork, Films, Insulation materials |
| Beam die-cuttingForming | – | – | – | – | Leather, Textiles, Foams, Nonwovens, Felt, Nonwoven fabrics, Cork, Films, Insulation materials |
| Kiss-cuttingForming | – | – | – | – | Adhesive tapes, Self-adhesive materials, Films |
| Rotary die-cuttingForming | – | – | – | – | Soft materials |
| Cutting plotters / cutting tablesMachining | – | – | – | – | Soft materials |
| Cutting with guillotines, cross-cutters, length cutters and strip cuttersMachining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard, Films, Soft materials |
| Laminating and bonding systems / laminatingJoining | – | – | – | – | Soft materials |
| Contract die-cutting workForming | – | – | – | – | Foams, Leather, Nonwovens, Felt, Cork, Self-adhesive materials, Films, Cardboard, Paper, Insulation materials, Rubber, TPU |
| Manufacture of cutting boards and cutting belts (in-house production)Other | – | – | – | – | – |
12 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic swing-arm press | Suteau SA F35 | 1 | Cutting area 600 x 300 mm, cutting head 300 x 300 mm, clear opening height 95 mm, cutting stroke 90 | – | Demo room Kirchhundem |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 143 | 1 | Cutting area 1,500 x 500 mm, pressing force 25 tonnes | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 137 | 1 | Cutting area 1,600 x 700 mm, pressing force 60 tonnes, cutting stroke 220 mm, clear width 250 mm | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 137 | 1 | Cutting area 2,000 x 600 mm, pressing force 75 tonnes | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 137 | 1 | Cutting area 2,400 x 700 mm, pressing force 75 tonnes | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 124 | 1 | Cutting area 1,600 x 900 mm, pressing force 130 tonnes | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver 124 | 1 | Cutting area 2,400 x 900 mm, pressing force 130 tonnes | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau-Anver XPM | 1 | Cutting area 1,600 x 900 mm, pressing force 100 tonnes, run-up supports | – | – |
| Bridge press with travelling bridge | Suteau | – | – | – | Machine in the demo room |
| Automatic CNC beam press | Schön 2071A | 1 | Cutting head size 650 x 650 mm, pressing force 50 t (title: 25 t) | – | – |
| Automatic kiss-cutting press | – | 1 | 40 t, cutting head size 600 x 600 mm, unwinder, 2 rewinders, cutting belt | – | – |
| Bridge presses with travelling bridge (overhauled used machines) | Suteau-Anver | – | Cutting head size e.g. 1,600 x 700 mm or 2,000 x 1,000 mm | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Overhauled machines receive new electrics and controls, overhauled or new mechanics including warranty as well as CE approval; the Schön 2071A beam press is offered with TÜV approval. Free die-cutting tests in the demo room serve to validate the process and tool selection.
| Evidence | Kirchhundem |
|---|---|
| Warranty on overhauled machines | |
| CE approval of overhauled bridge presses | |
| TÜV approval (beam press 2071A) | |
| ISO 9001 certified |
History
Over 30 years of experience in die-cutting soft materials (company information)