Autometrix Forms Strategic Partnership with Audaces: Expands Offerings in North America

Press Release

Grass Valley, CA – April 9, 2025 – Autometrix, the leading manufacturer of automated single to low-ply cutting machines, proudly announces its new partnership with Audaces, a global leader in multi-ply cutting technology. This collaboration marks Autometrix as the exclusive North American distributor for Audaces' Neocut Bravo - the smartest multi-ply cutting machine on the market.

About the Partnership

This strategic alliance combines the strengths of both companies, known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Both companies started by developing specialized software tools that automated and enhanced the process of pattern creation. Autometrix, based in Northern California, has been a pivotal player in the automated cutting industry, offering cutting solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity for businesses dealing with textiles, composites, and other materials. Audaces, with its Intelligent Knife cutting technology, brings to the table expertise in handling multi-ply cutting with speed and accuracy, catering to industries requiring high volume cutting capabilities.

Shared Vision and Values

Both Autometrix and Audaces share a philosophy of building long-term relationships with their clients. This partnership is not just about expanding product lines but also about enhancing customer experience through combined technological innovation and exceptional service. "For almost 40 years now, we’ve been working diligently to bring products to market that every person at Autometrix can be proud to build and support, and every customer can be proud to own. Audaces shares this vision, making this partnership a natural fit.” said Jonathan Palmer, a second-generation owner and CEO of Autometrix.

Paulo Augusto Pereira, International Sales Director for Audaces, added, "Partnering with Autometrix aligns perfectly with our mission to innovate and support our customers beyond the initial sale. We are excited to bring Neocut Bravo to a wider audience through this partnership."

Product Innovation

The Neocut Bravo from Audaces is celebrated for its intelligence, speed, and versatility in multi-ply cutting. Key features include:

• High Cutting Speed: Capable of cutting up to 63in/s, significantly reducing production time.

• Intelligent Knife: The 300 machine sensors accurately identify material height and hardness, automatically adjusting parameters such as speed, knife vibration, sharpening strategy, and more for optimal performance and quality.

• User-Friendly Interface: Designed to be intuitive, allowing for easy integration into existing workflows.

This technology complements Autometrix's existing range of cutting solutions, which are known for their durability and ease of use.

Customer Benefits

This partnership will offer customers in North America access to a broader spectrum of cutting solutions, from single-ply precision to high-volume, multi-ply cutting needs. Autometrix is committed to providing extensive support, including training, maintenance, and technical assistance, ensuring that clients maximize the potential of their investments.

About Autometrix

Autometrix, founded in 1989 in California, specializes in automated cutting systems for materials ranging from fabrics to carbon fiber. Known for its pattern drafting and management software, PatternSmith, and the industry's fastest cutting tables, Autometrix helps businesses streamline their production processes and increase their profitability.

About Audaces

Audaces is South America’s leader in fashion technology, offering solutions from design to manufacturing. Their Neocut Bravo multi-ply cutter is a testament to their commitment to innovation, providing cutting-edge technology to enhance productivity and quality in textile manufacturing.

For more information, please contact: sales@autometrix.com

This press release was issued April 9, 2025. Autometrix is a SPESA member.

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