Equipment

Great Lakes Graphic Supply has the vinyl sign cutters you need to get the job done. We stock Graphtec, manufacturers of the world's finest cutting plotters. When it comes to prices, selection, inventory and great customer service, you can't beat Great Lakes Graphic Supply

 

We have all of your vinyl sign cutting and making needs covered - from over 100,000 feet of sign vinyl in stock, to the substrates, frames, stakes, accessories and more that you need to complete your project fast.

 

You can order your supplies online, or give us a call at 1-800-477-6275. When you call Great Lakes Graphic Supply, you'll always reach a helpful, knowledgeable person right away to handle your tough questions and guide you through your order.


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Need Repair?

We are an Authorized Service Center for Graphtec Plotters.  Please feel free to give us a call if you have any repair needs.  1-800-477-6275.

Specification Sheets

CE 8000
CE 8000 BROCHURE
CE8000-Brochure2024-WEB.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document 4.4 MB
FC 9000
FC9000 Brochure.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document 3.5 MB

Graphtec Cutting Plotters

Graphtec 8000-40 - 15" Desktop Cutter

 

Top-level Cutting Performance

 

NEW TOUCH PANEL with MECHANICAL KEYS 

 

This new feature of the CE8000 gives users more flexibility with it’s 
Blind Touch Operation enabling the operator to continually keep eyes
on media while it’s feeding

 

NEW MENU STRUCTURE

 

Revisions to the menu are more intuitive and efficient utilizing the new touch screen feature 
with icons that allow for easier operation.

 

• Check for New Firmware using Software Download / Update via Wireless LAN or USB

 

• Update New Firmware with Thumb Drive when operating without network connection

 

NETWORK CONNECTION

 

Wireless LAN connection option improves flexibility of installation locations and environments.

 

USB Offline Operation

 

A secondary USB port is available for placing thumb drives so jobs can be uploaded and cut without the need of a computer. Select barcode function or select file directly from the thumb drive.

 

Datalink Barcode

 

By utilizing barcodes, you can save time and minimize the risk of production errors when handling numerous tasks with just a button press. 

 

DataLink can accommodate any blend of RIP software and printer, along with the bundled software of Cutting Master and Graphtec Pro Studio.

 

The CE8000 can identify cutting data linked to barcodes from the user's PC or USB flash memory, access the appropriate file, adjust the cutting settings, and initiate the cutting process automatically.

 

 

 

Print & Cut Accuracy

 

A new and improved Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System, or ARMS, for print and cut applications. The DataLink Barcode system is the new addition to ARMS. Barcodes may now be generated and printed as part of the design which creates a hand’s free operation. The reading of Registration marks is faster increasing productivity.

 

Contour & die cut

 

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

 

NEW PUSH ROLLER DESIGN 

 

CE8000-130 Push roller design has changed so only the center push roller can engage / disengage which makes force adjustments easier.

 

NEW FAN MEDIA ASSIST

 

The CE8000 internal fan automatically turns on as sensors recognize media to support feeding

 

IMPROVED TOOL MOUNT 

 

New Holder design makes it easier to change tools and blade position by sliding the stopper forward and back. 

 

The CE8000 Series comes complete with our full complement of 
Graphtec Software along with Ethernet Connectivity. 

 

Software includes Cutting Master 5 plug-in for Adobe & Corel Users 
and our popular Graphtec Studio 2 software for design & cut graphics. 

The CE8000 series works with both PC and MAC platforms, 
or use the USB Thumb Drive Port if needed. 

 

 

*FREE SHIPPING

$1,495.00
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Graphtec CE8000-60 - 24"

 

Top-level Cutting Performance

 

NEW TOUCH PANEL with MECHANICAL KEYS 

 

This new feature of the CE8000 gives users more flexibility with it’s 
Blind Touch Operation enabling the operator to continually keep eyes
on media while it’s feeding

 

NEW MENU STRUCTURE

 

Revisions to the menu are more intuitive and efficient utilizing the new touch screen feature 
with icons that allow for easier operation.

 

• Check for New Firmware using Software Download / Update via Wireless LAN or USB

 

• Update New Firmware with Thumb Drive when operating without network connection

 

NETWORK CONNECTION

 

Wireless LAN connection option improves flexibility of installation locations and environments.

 

USB Offline Operation

 

A secondary USB port is available for placing thumb drives so jobs can be uploaded and cut without the need of a computer. Select barcode function or select file directly from the thumb drive.

 

Datalink Barcode

 

By utilizing barcodes, you can save time and minimize the risk of production errors when handling numerous tasks with just a button press. 

 

DataLink can accommodate any blend of RIP software and printer, along with the bundled software of Cutting Master and Graphtec Pro Studio.

 

The CE8000 can identify cutting data linked to barcodes from the user's PC or USB flash memory, access the appropriate file, adjust the cutting settings, and initiate the cutting process automatically.

 

 

 

Print & Cut Accuracy

 

A new and improved Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System, or ARMS, for print and cut applications. The DataLink Barcode system is the new addition to ARMS. Barcodes may now be generated and printed as part of the design which creates a hand’s free operation. The reading of Registration marks is faster increasing productivity.

 

Contour & die cut

 

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

 

NEW PUSH ROLLER DESIGN 

 

CE8000-130 Push roller design has changed so only the center push roller can engage / disengage which makes force adjustments easier.

 

NEW FAN MEDIA ASSIST

 

The CE8000 internal fan automatically turns on as sensors recognize media to support feeding

 

IMPROVED TOOL MOUNT 

 

New Holder design makes it easier to change tools and blade position by sliding the stopper forward and back. 

 

The CE8000 Series comes complete with our full complement of 
Graphtec Software along with Ethernet Connectivity. 

 

Software includes Cutting Master 5 plug-in for Adobe & Corel Users 
and our popular Graphtec Studio 2 software for design & cut graphics. 

The CE8000 series works with both PC and MAC platforms, 
or use the USB Thumb Drive Port if needed. 

 

 

 

*FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec CE6000-60
$2,095.00
Add to Cart
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  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec CE8000-130 - 50"

 

Top-level Cutting Performance

 

NEW TOUCH PANEL with MECHANICAL KEYS 

 

This new feature of the CE8000 gives users more flexibility with it’s 
Blind Touch Operation enabling the operator to continually keep eyes
on media while it’s feeding

 

NEW MENU STRUCTURE

 

Revisions to the menu are more intuitive and efficient utilizing the new touch screen feature 
with icons that allow for easier operation.

 

• Check for New Firmware using Software Download / Update via Wireless LAN or USB

 

• Update New Firmware with Thumb Drive when operating without network connection

 

NETWORK CONNECTION

 

Wireless LAN connection option improves flexibility of installation locations and environments.

 

USB Offline Operation

 

A secondary USB port is available for placing thumb drives so jobs can be uploaded and cut without the need of a computer. Select barcode function or select file directly from the thumb drive.

 

Datalink Barcode

 

By utilizing barcodes, you can save time and minimize the risk of production errors when handling numerous tasks with just a button press. 

 

DataLink can accommodate any blend of RIP software and printer, along with the bundled software of Cutting Master and Graphtec Pro Studio.

 

The CE8000 can identify cutting data linked to barcodes from the user's PC or USB flash memory, access the appropriate file, adjust the cutting settings, and initiate the cutting process automatically.

 

 

 

Print & Cut Accuracy

 

A new and improved Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System, or ARMS, for print and cut applications. The DataLink Barcode system is the new addition to ARMS. Barcodes may now be generated and printed as part of the design which creates a hand’s free operation. The reading of Registration marks is faster increasing productivity.

 

Contour & die cut

 

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

 

NEW PUSH ROLLER DESIGN 

 

CE8000-130 Push roller design has changed so only the center push roller can engage / disengage which makes force adjustments easier.

 

NEW FAN MEDIA ASSIST

 

The CE8000 internal fan automatically turns on as sensors recognize media to support feeding

 

IMPROVED TOOL MOUNT 

 

New Holder design makes it easier to change tools and blade position by sliding the stopper forward and back. 

 

The CE8000 Series comes complete with our full complement of 
Graphtec Software along with Ethernet Connectivity. 

 

Software includes Cutting Master 5 plug-in for Adobe & Corel Users 
and our popular Graphtec Studio 2 software for design & cut graphics. 

The CE8000 series works with both PC and MAC platforms, 
or use the USB Thumb Drive Port if needed. 

 

 

 

 *FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec CE6000-120
$4,895.00
Add to Cart
  • Available
  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec CE8000-130AKZ - 50"

The Graphtec CE8000-130AKZ cutter has been specifically designed for the aftermarket automotive industry. Modified for the streamlined cutting of Window Tint Film, Paint Protection Film, Paint Masking, Pinstriping Graphics and similar applications, this versatile cutter will boost your productivity to the next level. A heavy duty precision servo motor delivers accurate cutting speeds of up to 39 inches per second with an unsurpassed 15 feet of tracking.

 

Top-level Cutting Performance

 

NEW TOUCH PANEL with MECHANICAL KEYS 

 

This new feature of the CE8000 gives users more flexibility with it’s 
Blind Touch Operation enabling the operator to continually keep eyes
on media while it’s feeding

 

NEW MENU STRUCTURE

 

Revisions to the menu are more intuitive and efficient utilizing the new touch screen feature 
with icons that allow for easier operation.

 

• Check for New Firmware using Software Download / Update via Wireless LAN or USB

 

• Update New Firmware with Thumb Drive when operating without network connection

 

NETWORK CONNECTION

 

Wireless LAN connection option improves flexibility of installation locations and environments.

 

USB Offline Operation

 

A secondary USB port is available for placing thumb drives so jobs can be uploaded and cut without the need of a computer. Select barcode function or select file directly from the thumb drive.

 

Datalink Barcode

 

By utilizing barcodes, you can save time and minimize the risk of production errors when handling numerous tasks with just a button press. 

 

DataLink can accommodate any blend of RIP software and printer, along with the bundled software of Cutting Master and Graphtec Pro Studio.

 

The CE8000 can identify cutting data linked to barcodes from the user's PC or USB flash memory, access the appropriate file, adjust the cutting settings, and initiate the cutting process automatically.

 

 

 

Print & Cut Accuracy

 

A new and improved Advanced Registration Mark Sensing System, or ARMS, for print and cut applications. The DataLink Barcode system is the new addition to ARMS. Barcodes may now be generated and printed as part of the design which creates a hand’s free operation. The reading of Registration marks is faster increasing productivity.

 

Contour & die cut

 

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

 

NEW PUSH ROLLER DESIGN 

 

CE8000-130 Push roller design has changed so only the center push roller can engage / disengage which makes force adjustments easier.

 

NEW FAN MEDIA ASSIST

 

The CE8000 internal fan automatically turns on as sensors recognize media to support feeding

 

IMPROVED TOOL MOUNT 

 

New Holder design makes it easier to change tools and blade position by sliding the stopper forward and back. 

 

The CE8000 Series comes complete with our full complement of 
Graphtec Software along with Ethernet Connectivity. 

 

Software includes Cutting Master 5 plug-in for Adobe & Corel Users 
and our popular Graphtec Studio 2 software for design & cut graphics. 

The CE8000 series works with both PC and MAC platforms, 
or use the USB Thumb Drive Port if needed. 

 

Cuts:

  • Window tint
  • Protection film
  • Paint Masking
  • Vinyl Lettering
  • Graphics

 

*FREE SHIPPING

 

 

Graphtec CE6000-120
$5,295.00
Add to Cart
  • Available
  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec FC9000 - 75 - 30"

 

Graphtec FC9000 Series Vinyl Cutter

The flagship FC9000 Series is Graphtec’s most advanced, versatile roll fed cutting plotter to date. Revered around the world for its dependable, high-precision cutting capabilities with both printed and unprinted materials, the FC Series is the ultimate finishing solution for the wide format signage, apparel, and automotive industries. A newly developed feeding system and cutting head has further improved cutting quality of thin and thick materials ranging from delicate window tint to rigid magnet and high intensity reflective. ARMS 8.0 features the introduction of Graphtec’s Datalink barcode generation system which efficiently loads and processes your jobs automatically.

New FC 9000 features:

  • Flange kit (media handling system) is included with the FC9000, which was optional for the FC8600.
  • New USB Datalink where you can run the FC9000 from a USB thumb drive.
  • New grit roller configuration for longer tracking.
  • New stand and basket configuration.
  • New 8.0 ARMS for print and cut.
  • New barcode feature for print and cut.
  • New optional take-up reel for the FC9000-140 and 160 (see attached video)

DATALINK BARCODE

Save time and reduce the chance of production errors by using barcodes to automatically process multiple jobs at the touch of a button. DataLink supports any combination of RIP software & printer in addition to included Cutting Master 4 and Graphtec Pro Studio software. The FC9000 detects barcode-linked cutting data from the operator's PC or USB flash memory, opens the correct file, sets the cutting conditions, and starts cutting automatically.

UNRIVALED PRINT / CUT ACCURACY

Graphtec’s Advanced Registration Mark Sensing technology delivers precise Print / Cut results in addition to efficiency boosting features. The new white LED sensor and improved search algorithm accurately read registration marks printed from any printer onto a large variety of media types including high gloss, metallic, glitter, and high intensity reflective.

HEAVY DUTY CUTTING

No flatbed? no problem.

A re-engineered feeding system has greatly enhanced the cutting capabilities of thin and thick media types. Add additional push rollers for increased precision when cutting heavy, rigid materials such as magnet, rubber, and diamond-grade high intensity reflective. Three pressure settings ensure strong media hold-down without leaving track marks.

CONTOUR & DIE CUT

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

TAKE-UP REEL

The optional take-up reel boosts production efficiency by automatically winding rolls of media up to 65 feet long with equipped infrared sensor.
Compatible with the FC9000-140 and FC9000-160.

All FC9000 models are sold with baskets and stands 

 

*FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec FC8600 - 60
$4,595.00
$4,695.00
Add to Cart
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  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec FC9000 -100 - 42"

Graphtec FC9000 Series Vinyl Cutter

The flagship FC9000 Series is Graphtec’s most advanced, versatile roll fed cutting plotter to date. Revered around the world for its dependable, high-precision cutting capabilities with both printed and unprinted materials, the FC Series is the ultimate finishing solution for the wide format signage, apparel, and automotive industries. A newly developed feeding system and cutting head has further improved cutting quality of thin and thick materials ranging from delicate window tint to rigid magnet and high intensity reflective. ARMS 8.0 features the introduction of Graphtec’s Datalink barcode generation system which efficiently loads and processes your jobs automatically.

New FC 9000 features:

  • Flange kit (media handling system) is included with the FC9000, which was optional for the FC8600.
  • New USB Datalink where you can run the FC9000 from a USB thumb drive.
  • New grit roller configuration for longer tracking.
  • New stand and basket configuration.
  • New 8.0 ARMS for print and cut.
  • New barcode feature for print and cut.
  • New optional take-up reel for the FC9000-140 and 160 (see attached video)

DATALINK BARCODE

Save time and reduce the chance of production errors by using barcodes to automatically process multiple jobs at the touch of a button. DataLink supports any combination of RIP software & printer in addition to included Cutting Master 4 and Graphtec Pro Studio software. The FC9000 detects barcode-linked cutting data from the operator's PC or USB flash memory, opens the correct file, sets the cutting conditions, and starts cutting automatically.

UNRIVALED PRINT / CUT ACCURACY

Graphtec’s Advanced Registration Mark Sensing technology delivers precise Print / Cut results in addition to efficiency boosting features. The new white LED sensor and improved search algorithm accurately read registration marks printed from any printer onto a large variety of media types including high gloss, metallic, glitter, and high intensity reflective.

HEAVY DUTY CUTTING

No flatbed? no problem.

A re-engineered feeding system has greatly enhanced the cutting capabilities of thin and thick media types. Add additional push rollers for increased precision when cutting heavy, rigid materials such as magnet, rubber, and diamond-grade high intensity reflective. Three pressure settings ensure strong media hold-down without leaving track marks.

CONTOUR & DIE CUT

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

TAKE-UP REEL

The optional take-up reel boosts production efficiency by automatically winding rolls of media up to 65 feet long with equipped infrared sensor.
Compatible with the FC9000-140 and FC9000-160.

All FC9000 models are sold with baskets and stands

 

*FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec FC8600 - 75
$5,695.00
Add to Cart
  • Available
  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec FC9000 - 140 - 54"

Graphtec FC9000 Series Vinyl Cutter

The flagship FC9000 Series is Graphtec’s most advanced, versatile roll fed cutting plotter to date. Revered around the world for its dependable, high-precision cutting capabilities with both printed and unprinted materials, the FC Series is the ultimate finishing solution for the wide format signage, apparel, and automotive industries. A newly developed feeding system and cutting head has further improved cutting quality of thin and thick materials ranging from delicate window tint to rigid magnet and high intensity reflective. ARMS 8.0 features the introduction of Graphtec’s Datalink barcode generation system which efficiently loads and processes your jobs automatically.

New FC 9000 features:

  • Flange kit (media handling system) is included with the FC9000, which was optional for the FC8600.
  • New USB Datalink where you can run the FC9000 from a USB thumb drive.
  • New grit roller configuration for longer tracking.
  • New stand and basket configuration.
  • New 8.0 ARMS for print and cut.
  • New barcode feature for print and cut.
  • New optional take-up reel for the FC9000-140 and 160 (see attached video)

DATALINK BARCODE

Save time and reduce the chance of production errors by using barcodes to automatically process multiple jobs at the touch of a button. DataLink supports any combination of RIP software & printer in addition to included Cutting Master 4 and Graphtec Pro Studio software. The FC9000 detects barcode-linked cutting data from the operator's PC or USB flash memory, opens the correct file, sets the cutting conditions, and starts cutting automatically.

UNRIVALED PRINT / CUT ACCURACY

Graphtec’s Advanced Registration Mark Sensing technology delivers precise Print / Cut results in addition to efficiency boosting features. The new white LED sensor and improved search algorithm accurately read registration marks printed from any printer onto a large variety of media types including high gloss, metallic, glitter, and high intensity reflective.

HEAVY DUTY CUTTING

No flatbed? no problem.

A re-engineered feeding system has greatly enhanced the cutting capabilities of thin and thick media types. Add additional push rollers for increased precision when cutting heavy, rigid materials such as magnet, rubber, and diamond-grade high intensity reflective. Three pressure settings ensure strong media hold-down without leaving track marks.

CONTOUR & DIE CUT

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

TAKE-UP REEL

The optional take-up reel boosts production efficiency by automatically winding rolls of media up to 65 feet long with equipped infrared sensor.
Compatible with the FC9000-140 and FC9000-160.

All FC9000 models are sold with baskets and stands

 

*FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec FC8600 - 100
$6,595.00
Add to Cart
  • Available
  • Delivery in 5-8 days1
Graphtec FC9000 - 160 - 64"

Graphtec FC9000 Series Vinyl Cutter

The flagship FC9000 Series is Graphtec’s most advanced, versatile roll fed cutting plotter to date. Revered around the world for its dependable, high-precision cutting capabilities with both printed and unprinted materials, the FC Series is the ultimate finishing solution for the wide format signage, apparel, and automotive industries. A newly developed feeding system and cutting head has further improved cutting quality of thin and thick materials ranging from delicate window tint to rigid magnet and high intensity reflective. ARMS 8.0 features the introduction of Graphtec’s Datalink barcode generation system which efficiently loads and processes your jobs automatically.

New FC 9000 features:

  • Flange kit (media handling system) is included with the FC9000, which was optional for the FC8600.
  • New USB Datalink where you can run the FC9000 from a USB thumb drive.
  • New grit roller configuration for longer tracking.
  • New stand and basket configuration.
  • New 8.0 ARMS for print and cut.
  • New barcode feature for print and cut.
  • New optional take-up reel for the FC9000-140 and 160 (see attached video)

DATALINK BARCODE

Save time and reduce the chance of production errors by using barcodes to automatically process multiple jobs at the touch of a button. DataLink supports any combination of RIP software & printer in addition to included Cutting Master 4 and Graphtec Pro Studio software. The FC9000 detects barcode-linked cutting data from the operator's PC or USB flash memory, opens the correct file, sets the cutting conditions, and starts cutting automatically.

UNRIVALED PRINT / CUT ACCURACY

Graphtec’s Advanced Registration Mark Sensing technology delivers precise Print / Cut results in addition to efficiency boosting features. The new white LED sensor and improved search algorithm accurately read registration marks printed from any printer onto a large variety of media types including high gloss, metallic, glitter, and high intensity reflective.

HEAVY DUTY CUTTING

No flatbed? no problem.

A re-engineered feeding system has greatly enhanced the cutting capabilities of thin and thick media types. Add additional push rollers for increased precision when cutting heavy, rigid materials such as magnet, rubber, and diamond-grade high intensity reflective. Three pressure settings ensure strong media hold-down without leaving track marks.

CONTOUR & DIE CUT

Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.

TAKE-UP REEL

The optional take-up reel boosts production efficiency by automatically winding rolls of media up to 65 feet long with equipped infrared sensor.
Compatible with the FC9000-140 and FC9000-160.

All FC9000 models are sold with baskets and stands 

 

 

*FREE SHIPPING

Graphtec FC8600 - 130
$7,495.00
Add to Cart
  • Available
  • Delivery in 5-8 days1

Need Financing?

Great Lakes Graphic Supply is your one-stop shop for all your vinyl sign cutter needs.

 

We also provide everything you need for all of your sign-making projects, and have been supplying the sign trade since 1987. Learn all about us!

 

Visit our products page or our online store to see how we've got all of your sign-making supply needs covered!

 

If you have any questions or need help with your order, contact us or give us a call at 1-800-477-6275. When you call, you'll talk to a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable person - not a machine!