C&T Matrix introduces manual die-making machines for reliable everyday production
In January 2026, C&T Matrix announced an extension to its wide range of quality, high-tech equipment for the packaging and print industry.
The company has further expanded its die-making portfolio with the introduction of a range of high-quality manual die-making machines, designed to support everyday operations with consistency, ease of use, and long-term durability.
Built for everyday production
Engineered to deliver dependable performance at an accessible price point, the manual machine range is ideally suited to die makers and the printing and packaging industry seeking practical, reliable solutions without compromising on quality.
“These machines are built for daily use,” said Howard Mead, Global Sales Director at C&T Matrix. “They offer die makers durable, precise tools that support consistent results while remaining accessible and cost-effective.”
The manual die-making machine range includes:
Precision Rule Bender
Handles 2pt, 3pt, and 4pt rules up to 40 mm height. Supplied with a 24-piece toolset to accommodate a wide variety of bends.Notching Machine
Produces standard 6 mm notches and bridges, with options up to 10 mm. Suitable for rule heights from 5–20 mm and 2pt–4pt rules.Lipper Cutter
Creates accurate lips for 52° bevel rules (42° available), suitable for 2pt–3pt rules up to 30 mm height.Rule Cutter
Cuts rule up to 2 mm thick and 40 mm high, with custom height options available to meet specific production needs.
Reliable, precise, and cost-effective
By combining durability, precision, and affordability, C&T Matrix’s manual die-making machines provide a dependable solution for consistent die production.
