Formax FlashCard XL Business Card Cutter
High-speed business card cutter up to 230 cards/min. Handles coated and laminated stock with programmable jobs and precise 0.1mm cutting.
Details & specifications
High-Speed Automatic Card Cutter
The Formax FlashCard XL is a high-speed business card cutter designed for digital print environments producing full-bleed cards, postcards, and more. With automatic friction feeding, programmable job control, and precision cutting accuracy, it delivers consistent, professional results while reducing manual finishing time.
Key Features
- Up to 230 cards per minute for efficient production
- 6 pre-programmed + 10 custom jobs for repeat workflows
- Double friction feed system for reliable sheet feeding
- 0.1mm cutting accuracy for clean, consistent results
- Handles coated, uncoated, and laminated stock
- Registration mark reader for enhanced alignment precision
- User-friendly LCD control panel
- Quick-change cutting cassette system
Product Overview
The FlashCard XL is built to streamline finishing for digital print shops by combining automated feeding, programmable job memory, and precision cutting in a compact footprint. It eliminates the need for manual trimming or multi-pass cutting, improving both speed and consistency.
With optional quick-change cutting cassettes, operators can expand production beyond business cards to include postcards, photos, brochures, and menus, making it a flexible finishing solution for a wide range of applications.
Specifications
| Speed | Up to 230 cards per minute |
| Paper Size | 12” x 18”, 13” x 19” |
| Paper Weight | 180 – 350 gsm |
| Paper Stock | Coated, non-coated, laminated |
| Feed Capacity | Up to 40 sheets (200 gsm) |
| Cutting Accuracy | 0.1 mm |
| Feeding Style | Automatic friction |
| Registration Mark Reader | Yes |
| Dimensions | 31.5” W x 21.5” D x 11.5” H |
| Weight | 45 lbs |
| Power | 110V, 50/60Hz |
Applications
- Business cards (full bleed)
- Postcards and mailers
- Photo prints
- Brochures and menus
- Digital print finishing
Available Options
- Cabinet with waste bin
- 5” cutting cassette
- 11” cutting cassette
Benefits
- Reduces manual trimming and finishing time
- Improves cutting consistency and accuracy
- Supports repeatable workflows with saved jobs
- Handles a wide range of paper stocks
- Increases production efficiency for print shops
Why the FlashCard XL
The FlashCard XL is a practical solution for print environments that need reliable, high-speed card cutting without complex setup. Its combination of automation, flexibility, and precision makes it ideal for short-run digital jobs and repeat production workflows.
We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.
This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Install & train
On-site setup and operator training included.
Same / next-day service
Fast response across the Great Lakes.
Precision machining
Replacement parts fabricated in-house.
Financing
Lease and purchase options available.