0 the process of cutting shapes from plastic by pressing with a sharp knife on one or more layers of plastic --
Since the punched perforations would distract the visual continuity of the design, the team decided to go for the self-adhesive format with serpentine die cutting for the individual stamps.
They also made die cutting into fanciful and unique shapes easier.
Examples are injection molding, transfer molding, vacuum forming, and die cutting.
Die cutting started as a process of cutting leather for the shoe industry in the mid-19th century.
Die cutting can be done on either flatbed or rotary presses.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, die cutting was difficult and expensive.
Some common pharmaceutical packaging techniques include foil and heat sealing; polyester and olefin package printing; polyethylene and polypropylene printing; and flat bed die cutting.
