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Adhesive Tape Sheeting & Cut-to-Size Service

Tape converted into sheets instead of rolls: cut to a width and a length, single or stacked, loose or held on a liner, for assemblies that need a piece rather than a reel.

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Drawing to productionTolerance per drawingSample timing at quotationShenzhen plant

CNC cutting equipment converting tape stock into cut sheets — Sheet cutting and CNC converting share this equipment floor

What this service is for

When the assembly needs a piece instead of a reel

A roll is the wrong unit of supply in a lot of factories. A station that places one square pad per product does not want to cut it from a roll at the bench, and a worker who cuts tape at the line creates a variable bond line plus a waste stream. Sheeting moves that cut to the converting floor, where the dimension is set once and then repeated.

Sheeting looks simple, which is why it goes wrong in two places: how the sheet is held while it is cut, and how it is released afterwards. Both depend on what happens at the point of use, so the presentation is agreed before the size is quoted.

Any sizeWidth and length per drawing

Single or stackedMulti-layer sheet parts

On liner or loosePresentation decided first

Same floorAs slitting and die-cutting

Capabilities

Sheet cutting

Tape or laminate cut to a stated width and length, as single sheets or stacked to build thickness.

Half-cut on liner

The material is cut and the liner is not, so parts stay in position and are peeled one at a time.

Gap and perforated layouts

Spacing, perforation and tear lines set against how the sheet is used and by whom.

Multi-layer sheets

A laminated build cut as one sheet, so the layers stay registered with each other.

Back-cut release liners

The liner is cut from the reverse to make a small part easier to release by hand.

Positional features

Tear positions, identification marks and repeating feature layouts built into the sheet.

How the work is actually set up

What sits behind the service page, stated the same way as on the plant page, so a capacity claim can be checked in one place rather than in five.

CNC and oscillating cutting

Large sheets, low volumes and materials that should not be heated or compressed, with the tool path taken from the drawing.

Flat-bed cutting

Stacked sheets and thicker materials, where hold-down and nesting decide both the dimension and the edge.

Rotary and web conversion

Continuous lengths cut to a repeat, used when the sheet comes off a line rather than off a press.

Liner handling

Half-cut, back-cut and slit-edge liner work, chosen against how the part is picked up.

The specification items we settle before quoting

Specification item	How it gets confirmed
Width and length	Stated with the tolerance that matters on the assembly, because a sheet has two dimensions and usually only one of them is functional.
Stack or single	Whether sheets are cut one at a time or built up in layers to reach a thickness.
Liner and release	Loose, half-cut on liner, back-cut liner or interleaved, decided by who handles the part next.
Gap and perforation	Repeat pattern, perforation and tear-line positions, where the layout is part of the function.
Edge condition	Acceptable burrs, bleed and dust, agreed against a boundary sample rather than argued afterwards.
Count and packing	Pieces per bag or per sheet, and how a pack is verified without opening it.

Nothing in this table is a standing promise. It is the list we work through with you; the answers end up in the quotation and on the work order.

Process

Size and format

Confirm width, length, stack, liner and whether the part is loose or held in position.

Lay-up and tooling

Choose the cutting route, the hold-down and the sheet layout against the material.

Sample

Cut a sample sheet for fit, release quality and count before the run.

Production

Run, inspect dimensions and presentation, then pack to the stated count.

What to send with a request

Send what you already have. A partial list still gets a useful answer, and whatever is missing simply becomes the question we ask back.

The two dimensions, and which of them has to be right
The material, or the performance requirement if the material is still open
Whether the part is placed by hand, by robot or from a feeder
How many pieces one product uses and how many products a week
Whether the sheet must stay on a liner or may be loose
Anything about the current process that costs time at the bench

How the result is inspected and released

Dimensional check

Width and length measured on the production material and reported against the drawing.

Release check

Peel from the liner assessed on the sample, so a surprise is not discovered at the station.

Count verification

Pack counts checked during packing and printed on the label, so receiving does not count parts.

Packing and shipment

Sheets ship flat, interleaved or stacked in the order the assembly consumes them, in a box sized to the sheet rather than to a standard carton.
Bags carry part name, size, material, lot and count, so an operator can trust the pack without measuring.
Humid routes get moisture protection and a liner that will not cling when the pack is opened.

Freight term, routing and destination charges are stated on the quotation. The logistics notes and the technical guides explain how each of those lines is worked out.

Materials we convert

Double-sided tapePET filmPE foamAcrylic foamAluminum foilTransfer tapeLaminatesRelease liners

The material list is a guide. Send the grade or performance requirement and we will confirm compatibility with the cutting route.

Product families this service converts

Double-Sided Tape Foam Tape Functional Tape Die-Cut Parts

Industries that use it

Electronics & EMS Automotive New Energy Packaging & Logistics

Questions buyers ask about Sheeting & Cut-to-Size

What is the difference between sheeting and die-cutting?

Sheeting produces a rectangle in a width and a length; die-cutting produces an outline. A square pad is a sheeting job, a part with an aperture or a curve is a die-cutting job, and the two are often combined in one build.

Can you supply sheets loose rather than on a liner?

Yes, and it is a real choice rather than a default. Loose sheets are cheaper and pack flatter; sheets held on a liner are picked up one at a time and suit an assembly that cannot afford to handle an adhesive face.

Can you cut a very small sheet?

In most materials, subject to how it is held during the cut and how it is released afterwards. Very small parts usually need a liner, a matrix or a back-cut, which is decided on the drawing review.

Do you stack layers to make a thicker sheet?

Yes. Sheets can be stacked or cut from a laminate to reach a built-up thickness, with the registration between layers agreed before the run.

Is a sheet cheaper than a die-cut part?

Usually yes for a rectangle, because there is no outline tool and far less waste matrix. Once the part has an aperture, a curve or a built-up layer, die-cutting becomes the cheaper way to get a good part.

Can you cut adhesive sheets in quantity without a liner?

Yes, but then stacking and release have to be designed for, because loose adhesive faces will bond to each other under pressure and heat in transit. A liner, interleaved sheets or a silicone-coated face is normally the answer.

Application solutions

Display & Window Bonding Battery Fixing & Removable Bonding

Other converting services

Have a part that is hard to cut?

Send the drawing and the problem. We will review the material, liner and cutting route before quoting.

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