KMD Speedformer steel rule cutting machines

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KMD Speedformer series

Thermoforming at its best: Maximum Output and Efficiency

Steel rule cutting machines of the KMD Speedformer series are effective in mass production and economical even for small quantities. They can be deployed flexibly, whether in the food or non-food sector, and are versatile for materials such as PET, PP, PS, PLA, PE. The modular design offers maximum flexibility.

The high degree of automation and the sophisticated tool change are as much part of the mature concept as the steel rule cutting and the integrated stacking station.

Robust and precise, whether as a standard system or expanded with options. Simple and safe operation.

One stop turnkey solutions

Why KMD Speedformer?

4 reasons why you should produce your products on a KMD Speedformer:

1

Quality and Performance

Achieve maximum output and efficiency over the lifetime of your KMD

2

Unique KISS-CUT system allows perfect control through KMD drive system and tension rods

The highest quality cutting results and stacking, eliminating disruption in the production process

3

3rd motion - separately driven plug assist with highest precision

The best quality through optimal material distribution and material savings

4

Stable film temperature ensured by pyrometer

The entire film is heated evenly, leading to the highest product quality and less scrap

Sizes and versions of the KMD Speedformer series

  KMD 64 KMD 78 KMD 85 KMD 90

Max. forming surface in mm

 640 x 460

780 x 600

 850 x 700 890 x 940

Max. height of formed part in mm

 120 150 150 160

The KMD 64 is a winner, which helps both those starting or switching to achieve success.

Your Kiefel Benefits:

  • Pyrometer for measuring the film temperature and automatic adjustment of the heating power for stable forming conditions
  • Forming station with separate plug assist at the upper table
  • Uncompromising quality of Kiefel cutting through the use of tension bars in the cutting station and in the forming station (BFS)
  • Stacking station can be stacked upwards or inline Pick & Place.

The KMD 78 is the logical continuation of a success story centered on the products of our customers.

Your Kiefel Benefits:

  • Heating with efficient black HTS ceramic elements possible
  • Pyrometer for measuring the film temperature and automatic adjustment of the heating power for stable forming conditions
  • Uncompromising quality of Kiefel cutting through the use of tension bars in the cutting station and in the forming station (BFS)
  • Stacking station can be stacked up or down, tilting or pick & place
  • Extension of the machine frame for bottom hole punching station or fleece insert

The KMD 85 is an excellent example of consistent implementation of customer and market needs.

Your Kiefel Benefits:

  • Pyrometer for measuring the film temperature and automatic adjustment of the heating power for stable forming conditions
  • Forming station with separate plug assist at the upper table and/or lower table
  • Stacking station can be stacked up or down, tilting or pick & place
  • Extension of the machine frame for bottom hole punching station or fleece insert

The KMD 90 is designed for special customer requirements and is a brilliant universal solution.

Your Kiefel Benefits:

  • Upper and lower heaters available with efficient black ceramic heating elements and automatic temperature control
  • Forming station with separate plug assist at the upper table and/or lower table
  • Uncompromising quality of Kiefel cutting through the use of tension bars in the cutting station
  • Stacking station can be stacked up or down, or pick & place

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Tech Team

The Tech Team pushes boundaries and explores new methods and solutions. Always searching for the optimal result at the lowest cost and always at the cutting edge of technology. This is precisely why KIEFEL Packaging invests substantial sums in research and development.

This includes support in product development, R & D, materials research, product analysis and simulation.

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