Paper Cup Machine

DISCOVER paper cup machine series is an efficient, automated and environmentally friendly paper cup production equipment designed to meet the high quality and high efficiency requirements .

  • Emphasis on energy saving and environmental protection
  • Suitable for large-scale production needs
  • Emphasis on intelligent production and high degree of automation
  • Meet specific customer needs and flexible configuration
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KSJ-160

Paper Tea Cup Making Machine

High-speed

Cost-effective

Efficiency

Durability

Versatile Production: Manufactures single/double-sided PE-coated paper cups for hot/cold drinks and food (e.g., coffee, ice cream).

High-Speed & Stable: Features an Open Cam Drive (Double Axis) and gear transmission for precise, durable, and stable high-speed operation.

Reduced Maintenance: Continuous automatic spray lubrication minimizes wear, lowering long-term operating costs.

Consistent Sealing: Equipped with a Leister bottom heater for uniform heating and reliable cup base sealing.

Durable Construction: Robust whole-frame design and linear guide rails ensure smooth conveyance and enhanced machine longevity.

  • Cup sizes: 2-16oz
  • Productlon speed: 140-160pcs/min
  • Paper grams: 210-350gsm
  • Air consumption: 0.4m³/min
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/Automatic Medium Speed Paper Cup Forming Machine
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ZSJ-III

Automatic Medium Speed Paper Cup Forming Machine

Intelligent

Fully Automatic

High-speed

Efficient and Precise

Discover Machinery's Intelligent ZSJ-Ⅲ 7oz Fully Automatic Paper Cup Making Machine is a cutting-edge solution for efficient, precise paper cup manufacturing. It produces single/double-sided PE coated cups, suitable for cold/hot drinks and food containers. Equipped with integral main cup shape mould, three-holed robot arm (for cup-catching), gear transmission, open cam drive, Leister bottom heater, full automatic lubrication and whole frame design, it ensures high-speed production, strong reliability and superior cup quality—making it ideal for businesses aiming to optimize disposable paper cup production.

  • Cup sizes: 2-16oz
  • Productlon speed: 90-110pcs/min
  • Paper grams: 210-350gsm
  • Air consumption: 0.4m³/min
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ZWJ-III-L 22OZ

High Speed Paper Cup Making Machine

High-Speed

Large-Capacity

Intelligent Automation

The Discover High-Speed Paper Cup Making Machine is the pinnacle of efficiency and reliability in disposable cup manufacturing. Engineered for maximum output with minimal downtime, this fully automated system seamlessly produces a wide range of paper cup sizes with impeccable precision. Incorporating advanced PLC control systems and robust crimping technology, Discover machinery guarantees superior cup quality, reduced material waste, and a rapid return on investment. For businesses aiming to scale production, reduce operational costs, and dominate the competitive packaging market, the Discover paper cup machine is the definitive solution.

  • Cup sizes: 5-24 oz
  • Productlon speed: 80-90pcs/min
  • Paper grams: 210-350gsm
  • Air consumption: 0.4m³/min
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/Automatic Medium Speed Rectangular Paper Cup Forming Machine
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FBJ-III

Automatic Medium Speed Rectangular Paper Cup Forming Machine

High Efficiency

Cost-Effective

Fully Automated Operation

A special paper cup "square cup" professional manufacturing equipment. It is used to make unique cups with square bottom, square bottom and oval bottom. Leading technology: Integral hold-off formworks Single-manipulators Pickup cups Gears Open-end graduations Bottom leister Heating Integral rack design Extrusion bottom molding technology

  • Cup sizes: 6oz-28oz
  • Productlon speed: 80-90 pcs/min
  • Air consumption: 0.4 m³/min
  • Paper type: Single PE or double PE
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/Intelligent Paper Cup Machine
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KSJ-120E

Intelligent Paper Cup Machine

High Efficiency

Large-Capacity

Fully Automated

Discover Machinery’s KSJ-120E Paper Cup Making Machine is a state-of-the-art, cost-effective solution tailored for the disposable cup industry.
Applicable cup scenarios & value: Ideal for large-capacity beverages like premium coffee and milk tea, it delivers optimal holding comfort while boosting single-serve portions for end users.
Core advantages: Integrated advanced automation and precision engineering enables high-speed, stable production, cuts down raw material waste significantly, slashes labor costs and elevates overall operational safety.

  • ax. top diameter: 110mm
  • Max. height: 180mm
  • Productlon speed: 110-120pcs/min
  • Air consumption: 0.7m³/min
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Advantages of Paper Cup Machine

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High-quality Materials
The mold is made of 6061-T6 and 7075-T651 alloys. The main alloying elements of 6061 aluminum alloy are magnesium and silicon.
02
Hard Anodizing Treatment

1. Surface hardness can reach approximately HV500
2. Thickness is 25-250 microns
3. Breakdown voltage can reach 2000 volts

03
Open Type Cam Drive System with Double Longitudinal Axis
1. Positioning accuracy ±0.005mm
2. Heat sealing cup synchronization deviation <0.1 seconds
3. Wear resistance increased by 3 times
04
Leister Heater On The Bottom
1. Cup bottom bonding strength ≥18N/cm
2. Temperature control accuracy ±1℃
3. Preheating time reduced to 90 seconds
05
Continuous Automatic Spray Lubrication
1. Key component wear reduced by 90%
2. Oil change cycle extended to 6000 hours
3.Lubricant consumption reduced by 70%
06
Gear Transmission
1.Torque transmission efficiency of 98.5%
2. Noise reduced to 75 dB
3.Energy consumption reduced by 35%

Special Paper Cup Shape

DISCOVER cases demonstrate how paper cup machines can help customers improve production efficiency, optimize product quality, and promote sustainable development in practical applications.
Conventional size range:

Provide 2-24 0z paper cup size

Paper material/weight:

210-350gsm single side & double sides PE coated paper

Optional functions:

Detection Function     Paper Conveyor Belt

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The R&D center invests a large amount of money every year to update and upgrade existing products and develop new products.
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DISCOVER is equipped with a digital intelligent backend management system to realize information management of the entire service process.
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Machining Center
100+ Haas machining centers and turning centers in the United States, Tsugami, Okuma and Makino turning centers in Japan.
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Production Capacity
Spare parts are from internationally renowned brands to ensure efficient operation of the machine, with a production capacity of 100 units per month.
About DISCOVER

Paper Cup Machine development history

2005-2006

The first set of our low speed paper cup machine was installed

2008

We decided to do business transformation and develop automatic medium speed paper cup machine

2009

The first set of our medium speed paper cup machine was installed

2012

We developed and started to produce our2nd Generation medium speed paper cup machine

2014

 We developed and started to produce our 3rd Generation medium speed paper cup machine

2015-2016

We designed a fully new model of paper cup forming machine with a higher production speed which is our KS| series

2022

Development and production of intelligent high-speed paper cup machine

2005-2006

The first set of our low speed paper cup machine was installed

2008

We decided to do business transformation and develop automatic medium speed paper cup machine

2009

The first set of our medium speed paper cup machine was installed

2012

We developed and started to produce our2nd Generation medium speed paper cup machine

2014

 We developed and started to produce our 3rd Generation medium speed paper cup machine

2015-2016

We designed a fully new model of paper cup forming machine with a higher production speed which is our KS| series

2022

Development and production of intelligent high-speed paper cup machine

Customers' Questions and Answers About Paper Cup Machine

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Is the paper cup manufacturing machine business profitable, and who are the typical buyers of paper cup machines?

A: Yes, with a growing demand for disposable packaging, operating a paper cup machine business can be a profitable venture. Typical buyers for these machines include entrepreneurs starting a manufacturing business, existing packaging companies looking to expand their product lines by integrating paper cup machine production, and large beverage or food service chains seeking to establish in-house production capabilities to reduce costs.

Can one paper cup machine produce different sizes and shapes of paper cups?

A: Yes, most modern paper cup machines are designed for versatility. By simply changing the tooling components—such as the bottom punch, mandrels, and rim curling dies—a single paper cup machine can produce a variety of cup sizes (e.g., 4oz, 8oz, 12oz, 16oz) and types, including straight-walled or conical cups.

What are the common maintenance requirements for a paper cup machine?

A: Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance of your paper cup machine. Key tasks include daily cleaning, lubricating all moving parts, checking and replacing worn components like sealing heads and cutting blades, and ensuring the electrical system is functioning correctly. A detailed maintenance schedule is typically provided with the paper cup machine.

Do you provide installation, training, and after-sales service for the paper cup machine?

Yes, reputable paper cup machine suppliers offer comprehensive support. This package usually includes on-site installation & commissioning, hands-on operational training for your staff, and a reliable after-sales service package with ongoing technical support and readily available spare parts for the paper cup machine.

 What are the electricity and manpower requirements for operating a paper cup machine?

The operational needs for a paper cup machine are designed for efficiency. A standard automatic paper cup machine typically requires a power consumption of around 5-8 kW. In terms of manpower, a basic automatic paper cup machine production line can be efficiently operated by just 1-2 workers, who are responsible for managing raw material feeding and finished product collection, ensuring a cost-effective operation.

Can your paper cup machine use biodegradable materials like PLA-coated paper?

Yes, absolutely. Our modern paper cup machines are compatible with biodegradable and compostable materials, including PLA (Polylactic Acid) and PBAT-coated paper rolls. This adaptability allows you to meet the growing global demand for sustainable packaging solutions. We can provide guidance on the optimal machine settings for processing these eco-friendly materials to ensure high-quality seal and performance.

What types of paper cups can your paper cup machine produce for different business needs?

Our paper cup machines are highly versatile and designed to produce a wide range of cups for various business needs. You can manufacture cups for:

  • Hot Drink Cups: Ideal for coffee shops and tea houses.

  • Cold Drink Cups: Perfect for soft drinks, iced coffee, and bubble tea.

  • Soup & Food Containers: With secure lids for takeaway meals.

  • Custom Sizes & Shapes: From small espresso cups to large stadium cups.
    By simply adjusting the machine's tooling, you can switch between these types, making one machine a comprehensive solution for multiple market opportunities.

What is the typical changeover time for switching between different cup sizes or styles on a paper cup machine?

Efficiency is key in production. Our automatic paper cup machine is designed for quick changeover. The time required to switch between different cup sizes or styles typically ranges from 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the complexity of the change. This is achieved through our user-friendly, modular tooling design, which minimizes paper cup machine downtime and maximizes your production flexibility and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Service & Support

Our paper cup machine service is supported by a dedicated team of professionals, from providing pre-sales advice and customizing machines to meet specific production requirements, to providing ongoing post-sales support and guidance.
  • Genuine parts ensure long-term availability
  • Seamless installation by technicians
  • Digital back-office management and compatible systems
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Our paper cup machine service is supported by a dedicated team of professionals, from providing pre-sales advice and customizing machines to meet specific production requirements, to providing ongoing post-sales support and guidance.

  • Genuine parts ensure long-term availability
  • Seamless installation by technicians
  • Digital back-office management and compatible systems
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