Disk cutter for round and block cheese
Achieve precise portioning for varied cheese formats with our versatile disk cutter, designed to optimize productivity and minimize waste in high-speed, continuous operations.

Processes and Portions Cheese with Precision
The DISK CUTTER Mod. GEA-09 from Gelmini Macchine is engineered for precise cheese processing and portioning. Its multi-functional system efficiently cuts, portions, and dices various cheese types, including hard and semi-hard varieties, such as Parmesan and Grana Padano, into specific formats like wedges and cubes. Designed for high-speed automated operations, it integrates seamlessly into continuous production lines and offers remote maintenance and touch-screen controls for enhanced user interaction. With its robust automation capabilities, it supports cheese manufacturers, dairy processors, and food companies in optimizing portioning lines while ensuring minimal waste and high throughput across diverse cheese processing applications.
Benefits
- Enhances productivity with high-speed, continuous operation for diverse cheese types.
- Minimizes waste through precise portioning, optimizing yield from raw materials.
- Reduces operational costs with automated touch-screen controls and remote maintenance.
- Seamlessly integrates into existing production lines, supporting extensive customization.
- Ensures consistent quality and portion accuracy, vital for consumer satisfaction.
- Applications
- Round cheese,Grated cheese,Block cheese,Semi hard cheese,Snack-size cheese,Hard cheese
- End products
- Manchego cheese cubes,Parmesan cheese wedges,Asiago cheese bars,Cheddar cheese dices,Gouda snack sticks,Grana padano flakes
- Steps before
- Cheese Transport,Cheese Loading Automation
- Steps after
- Fixed Weight Portioning,Packaging,Labelling
- Input ingredients
- Round cheese,Block cheese,Snack-size cheese,Grated cheese,Hard cheese,Semi-hard cheese
- Output ingredients
- Fixed-weight portions,Variable weight portions,Bars,Dice,Chunks,Flake cheese,Julienne cheese
- Market info
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Operation
- Remote connection for maintenance and updates
- Usability
- Touch-screen panel with production lot data
- Weight Portioning
- Fixed-weight and variable weight lines
- Versatility
- Handles wheels with larger diameter and height
- Productivity
- Increases productivity,reduces waste
- Automation level
- High (PLC / Remote connection)
- Working mechanism
- Disk cutting
- Changeover time
- Minimal
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- Manual / Remote updates
- Versatility
- Handles different cheese sizes and densities
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Cheese type compatibility
- Hard and semi-hard cheese
- Machine footprint
- Compact
- Control panel type
- Touch-screen panel
- Integration possibilities
- Remote connection for maintenance and updates
- Compatibility with cheese types
- Hard cheese / Semi hard cheese
- Line integration
- Fixed weight portioning lines,variable weight,bars,dice,chunks