Square portion cutting system for cheese
Optimize portion consistency and reduce waste with an advanced cutting system that ensures precise dimensions and weights for a variety of cheese and snack products.

Portions and Cuts Cheese and Snack Products
The CUT Basic from ALPMA Alpenland Maschinenbau GmbH is a versatile high-speed portioning machine engineered to enhance production efficiency in cheese and snack manufacturing. Designed for precision, it excels in cutting a wide range of products including cheddar cheese portions, mozzarella sticks, and tofu cubes. Equipped with reliable ultrasonic cutting technology, it ensures uniform weight and size across all portions. With a capacity of up to 100 strokes per minute, the CUT Basic caters to high-demand environments while allowing easy modifications to portion sizes. The machine integrates seamlessly with automation systems, offering options for automatic feeding into downstream wrapping equipment. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, it maintains durability and hygiene in food processing settings. For operations seeking precision and adaptability, the CUT Basic is an indispensable addition, delivering consistent quality and increased throughput for dairy producers and food processing companies.
Benefits
- Increases production efficiency with high-speed operation of up to 100 strokes per minute.
- Ensures product consistency by providing precise portioning and cutting for uniform weights and sizes.
- Enhances integration with existing systems through seamless automation compatibility, reducing manual intervention.
- Maintains product quality and hygiene with corrosion-resistant construction suitable for food processing environments.
- Adapts to diverse production needs with easy adjustments to portion sizes, allowing flexibility in product offerings.
- Applications
- Mozzarella,Snacks,Cheese,Semi-hard cheese,Tofu,Paneer
- End products
- Cheese snacks,Paneer cubes,Mozzarella sticks,Gouda cheese portions,Cubed cheese snacks,Cheddar cheese portions,Tofu cubes
- Steps before
- Pre-Cutting,Raw Material Automation,Buffer/Infeed System
- Steps after
- Automatic Feeding,Wrapping,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- cheese bars
- Output ingredients
- square cheese portions,equal weight portions
- Market info
- ALPMA Alpenland Maschinenbau is known for specializing in manufacturing cutting-edge machinery and processing equipment for the cheese and dairy industry, holding a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and highly engineered-to-order solutions globally.
- Capacity
- max. 100 strokes/min
- Length
- max. 640 mm
- Width
- max. 180 mm
- Height
- max. 170 mm
- Portion Size Adjustment
- Easy alteration
- Ultrasonic Cutting Device
- Based on cheese consistency
- Automation
- Upgradable with downstream equipment for automatic feeding
- Weigher and Measurement
- Equipped with weigher,length measurement,contour measurement
- Capacity
- max. 100 strokes/min
- Format Range
- Length max. 640 mm,Width max. 180 mm,Height max. 170 mm
- Cutting Mechanism
- Equipped with ultrasonic cutting device (depending on cheese consistency)
- Portion Control
- Cuts smaller batches into equal weights
- Upgradability
- Upgradable with downstream equipment for automatic feeding into the wrapping machine
- Measurement Integration
- Equipped with weigher,length measurement,contour measurement
- Cleanability
- High
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Abrasion resistance
- Moderate
- Biological compatibility
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Maximum Length
- 640 mm
- Maximum Width
- 180 mm
- Maximum Height
- 170 mm
- Portion size flexibility
- Adjustable
- Cutting technology
- Ultrasonic
- Weighing system
- Integrated weigher
- Length measurement
- Integrated system
- Contour measurement
- Integrated system
- Integration into wrapping lines
- Upgradable