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Optimizing Cooling Channel Geometries in PET Thermoforming Molds

Engineering Staff  ·  8 min read

Discover how computational fluid dynamics alignments assist in drilling multi-zone cooling line flows that reduce thermal stress and cycle times by up to 25%.

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Maintenance

A Preventative Guide to Rebuilding Thermoforming Toggle Clamps

Service Division  ·  6 min read

Mechanical clamp assemblies experience heavy stresses during continuous pressure cycles. Learn standard indicators of cylinder toggle wear and alignment calibrations.

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Marketplace

How to Evaluate a Used Kiefel Machine Before Purchase

Brokerage Team  ·  10 min read

Buying used thermoforming machinery is a substantial investment. Our brokerage experts walk through the key inspection criteria and red flags to watch for.

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