A Member of Brückner Group Automotive Industry TBL Technology Tailored Blank Lamination Advanced TBL Technology (Tailored Blank Lamination) represents the next generation of vacuum lamination machines offered by Kiefel. The new machine concept introduces new cost saving and quality benefits to existing processes. This innovative technology can be used for all types of finished products such as door uppers and armrests, manufactured with traditional vacuum lamination process. The TBL Technology is suitable for vacuum lamination and press lamination. DRIVING YOUR PERFORMANCE KIEFEL GmbH · Sudetenstrasse 3 · 83395 Freilassing, Germany · T +49 8654 78-0 · [email protected] · www.kiefel.com

Fields of applications ■ Door uppers ■ Armrests ■ Storage compartments ■ Center consoles ■ Instrument panels TBL Technology Tailored Blank Lamination KIEFEL AUTOMOTIVE Improved product quality: due to insignificant film stretch/grain washout as well as even soft-touch all over the part Reduced film consumption: up to 40%, depending on component geometry in comparison to traditional vacuum laminating technology Reduced machine footprint: around 50% less in comparison to traditional vacuum laminating machine Full flexibility: individual programmable 3D servo-grippers are positioning the foil on...