Materials our printers and cutters handle

Name: CMYK Engineering
Address: 5552 W. Manchester Ave, Unit A, Los Angeles, CA, 90045, US
Telephone: +1 (213) 315 34 89

Find your material, then read across: which printer type takes it, which cutter and tool cuts it, and whether it needs primer. The table is built from the equipment catalog, so it says what the machines do — not what we do for you.

Material	Printed on	Primer	Cut with	Cut on	Used in
Acrylic	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Router module (350 W, acrylic up to 5 mm) Router module (1000 W) Router module (1800 W)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Signs and displays Interior décor
PVC foam board	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Universal module knives Router module (350 W) Router module (1800 W)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Signs and displays
Foam board, foamcore and sandwich board			Universal module knives V-cut tool Router module (350 W)	TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Packaging Signs and displays
Foam (packaging inserts)			Universal module knives	TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Packaging
Aluminum composite	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Router module (1000 W) Router module (1800 W)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Signs and displays
Metal	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Router module (1800 W, thin aluminum sheets up to 20 mm)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Interior décor
Corrugated plastic	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Universal module knives	TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Signs and displays
Styrene	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)	Needs primer	Universal module knives	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing
Polycarbonate	Flatbed (F3900, F5900)	Needs primer			UV printing
Synthetic sheet			Perforating tool	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)
Wood	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)		Router module (350 W, low-density wood) Router module (1800 W)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Printing on wood Interior décor
Plywood and MDF	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)		Router module (1000 W) Router module (1800 W, high-density MDF)	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Printing on wood Interior décor
Glass and mirror	Flatbed (F3900, F5900)	Needs primer			Printing on glass Interior décor
Ceramic tile	Flatbed (F3900, F5900)				UV printing Interior décor
Stone	Flatbed (F3900, F5900)				UV printing Interior décor
Corrugated board and cardboard			Universal module knives Electric oscillating tool Perforating tool	SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in) TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Packaging
Paper and board	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300)		Universal module knives	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)
Photo paper				SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in)
Synthetic paper	Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Coated paper	Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Leather	Flatbed (F3900, F5900)		Electric oscillating tool	TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	UV printing Furniture and upholstery
Textile	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)		Universal module knives Electric oscillating tool Driven rotary tool	BULLMER X5 (up to 2 in) TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Furniture and upholstery Gaskets, composites and technical textiles
Coated fabric	Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Carbon and glass fabric			Driven rotary tool	BULLMER X5 (up to 2 in) TPS S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Gaskets, composites and technical textiles
Composite material			Electric oscillating tool	BULLMER X5 (up to 2 in) TPS S2, S2+, S3 (up to 0.4 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Gaskets, composites and technical textiles
Canvas	Flatbed (F3900, F5900) Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)				Interior décor
Banner PVC	Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Mesh banner	Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Blockout	Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Self-adhesive vinyl	Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)		Kiss-cut tool Perforating tool	TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Signs and displays
Stickers			Kiss-cut tool	SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Signs and displays
Reflective and super-transparent film			Kiss-cut tool	SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in) TPS X3, X7 (up to 1.4 in)	Signs and displays
PET, PVC and TPU film				SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in)	Signs and displays
Backlit film	Hybrid (M3300) Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Window film	Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)
Wallcovering	Roll-to-roll (V398, V698, Otus 70)				Interior décor
DTF and UV DTF transfers				SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in)
PP backing				SECO DTF (up to 0.1 in)

Not sure your material is on the list?

An engineer will tell you which machine takes it — the tooling, the material, the install.