{"id":7959,"date":"2025-06-30T04:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=7959"},"modified":"2025-06-30T04:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:02:33","slug":"bluetree-expands-with-second-digital-cutting-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=7959","title":{"rendered":"Bluetree expands with second digital cutting table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"article-image__container\">\n                                    <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 990px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/CMYUK_Blue_Tree-news.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 430px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/CMYUK_Blue_Tree-news.jpg\"\/>\n                                    <\/picture><figcaption class=\"c-featured-image__description\">The JWEI JCUT-3230 is equipped with a 3.2m by 3m bed. Credit: CMYUK.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">UK-based commercial printer Bluetree Group has bolstered its wide-format production capabilities with the addition of a second JWEI JCUT-3230 digital cutting table.<\/p>\n<p>This move follows a significant investment phase for the company, which included the acquisition of its first JWEI cutting table and other advanced equipment from CMYUK.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s foray into digital large-format production began in early 2024, building on the success of its small format print business.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a pandemic-induced delay, Bluetree Group has now fully embraced this new sector.<\/p>\n<p>Bluetree Group managing director Mark Young said: \u201cWe decided we needed to throw everything at it to make it work and went to drupa with that in mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The JWEI JCUT-3230 boasts a 3.2m by 3m bed, aligning perfectly with the width of Bluetree\u2019s EFI printers, thus reducing waste and enhancing efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>With two cutting lines operational, the company can simultaneously process polyvinyl chloride materials and soft textiles, complementing the multiple EFI printers for a more streamlined workflow.<\/p>\n<p>Young added: \u201cCMYUK trained a few guys when they first came in, and then a couple more, and we\u2019ve had no reported problems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An integral part of the production set-up is the High Roller Carousel, an automated roll storage system that holds up to sixteen rolls and is conveniently located behind the EFI printers.d.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Bluetree Group has invested in a Neolt XY Matic Plus 165 for poster slitting and four EFI printers, including the EFI VUTEk Q3r, h5, h5+, and FABRIVU 340i+, all contributing to the company\u2019s wide format production capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner start --><\/p>\n<p><!-- <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\"> --><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<section class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container--article\">\n<div class=\"cell large-9 gdm-newsletter-banner-info__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner-logo__container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/themes\/goodlife-wp-B2B\/assets\/images\/newsletter-new.svg\" alt=\"Email newsletter icon\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__heading wp-noreslt\">Sign up for our daily news round-up!<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__sub-heading\">Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner end --><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<h2>Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards &#8211; Have you nominated?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Nominations are now open for the prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/excellence-awards\/?utm_source=verdict_news&amp;utm_medium=footer_cta&amp;utm_campaign=EA_2025_news&amp;utm_id=exawards2025\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; one of the industry&#8217;s <strong>most recognised programmes celebrating innovation, leadership, and impact<\/strong>. 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