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They look as if they were made of plastic: food containers and packaging, medical articles, inlays for mobile phones and other high-quality electronic devices, plant pots, even drinking cups and their lids. But looks can be deceptive. Fiber Thermoforming allows these products to be manufactured from pulp as well as plastic.

Kiefel is reinforcing its management. Stefan Moll has been responsible for technical matters as CTO since May 1, 2020, with a particular focus on global medical engineering business. Moll complements the existing management team of Thomas J. Halletz, CEO, and Peter Eisl, CFO.

Stefan Moll is the new CTO – Focus on medical engineering

Plastics Know-How for Fiber Processing

New situation-specific cooling of thermoforming tools reduces wear

According to World Health Organization (WHO) 2019 data, approximately 117.4 million blood donations are collected worldwide each year. The demand for blood bags is high. According to the Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) alone, clinics in Germany consume around 14,000 blood products - every day!

Kiefel Packaging introduces the Design for Recycling programme, in which products are “rethought” together with the customer. The main objective: How to make their plastic products more sustainable..