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Automated Complete Machining Full Flexibility from Batch Size 1 Through Smart Workpiece Automation

A guest contribution by Michael Hobohm | Translated by AI 5 min Reading Time

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Small-series manufacturers now produce economically around the clock. A new generation of workpiece automation enables fully automatic 6-sided complete machining and supports SMEs amidst the skilled labor shortage.

With the "R-C2" milling machine automation from Gressel, all six sides of a component can be machined unmanned in a single pass.(Image: Spinner automation)
With the "R-C2" milling machine automation from Gressel, all six sides of a component can be machined unmanned in a single pass.
(Image: Spinner automation)

In Germany, there are around 2,300 small and medium-sized companies whose core business is machining. Including related metalworking companies, the number rises to approximately 5,000, predominantly medium-sized businesses. In Switzerland, for which there is no official statistic, the number is likely around 1,900, and in Austria up to 1,200 companies.

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