Steel rule cutting for thermoformed packaging
In the food and non-food packaging industries, boosting production efficiency while maintaining high product quality is essential. Traditional cutting methods often struggle with precision and speed, leading to increased costs and waste.
Achieve precise, high-speed cuts with automation
The SPEEDFORMER KMD by KIEFEL GmbH is a series of steel rule cutting systems designed for the thermoforming industry. With its modular design and high degree of automation, it can handle a variety of materials including PET, PP, PS, PLA, and PE. The unique KISS-CUT system ensures high-quality cutting results and trouble-free stacking, while servo motor drives and integrated stacking stations contribute to maximum efficiency. Available in several models—such as KMD 64.2 Speed, KMD 78 Smart, and KMD 90.1 Premium—the series supports forming areas up to 870 x 920 mm and can achieve production speeds up to 50 cycles per minute. Practical features like secure film infeed, optimized forming, and intelligent lubrication systems make the SPEEDFORMER KMD a robust and versatile choice for any production environment.
Benefits
- High-quality cutting with KISS-CUT system
- Handles multiple materials such as PET, PP, and PS
- Fast and ergonomic tool changes
- Integrated stacking for reduced labor costs
- Operates at speeds up to 50 cycles per minute