Robotic and automation > Workpiece and tool handling > Handling equipment for warehousing input and delivery of workpieces

Load one or more machining centers of the CHIRON Group with workpieces and devices? Completing additional tasks with maximum autonomy and productivity? You have our support using expertise in automation and productivity for demanding projects! With a Variocell SYSTEM automation solution for your individual needs.
Handling systems, gantry or articulated arm loaders, workpiece storage for blanks and finished parts, double grippers, pallet stores, feeding or discharging equipment, peripheral units...

Robotic and automation > Workpiece and tool handling > Handling equipment for warehousing input and delivery of workpieces

Variocell PALLET is your handling system for dynamics and flexibility when machining small batch sizes or complex workpieces, and manufacturing individual parts with long machining times. The rotary indexing table takes up to ten paletts of blanks; the system feeds blanks consecutively into the machining center, then removes the machined workpieces and pallet together after the machining process is complete.
The automation unit grants one-spindle machining centers from the CHIRON Group several...

Robotic and automation > Workpiece and tool handling > Handling equipment for warehousing input and delivery of workpieces

Higher machine uptime, increased efficiency, reduced unit costs, less strain on operators: With the Variocell MOVE, you can achieve these benefits wherever they are currently needed. The compact robotic cell with inclined pallet system for intelligent workpiece handling can be flexibly combined with changing milling and mill-turning centers from the CHIRON Group into a highly productive unit.
Depending on the application, additional stations can be integrated, e.g. for turning the workpieces. L...

Robotic and automation > Workpiece and tool handling > Handling equipment for warehousing input and delivery of workpieces

Designed for series production, the compact unit, comprising a workpiece store and changing mechanism, enables the manufacture of a large number of workpieces in very short cycle times and with a high degree of autonomy – unmanned, able to continue into a third shift and at weekends. Especially on machines with a workpiece changer, the unit offers significant added value with respect to the productive process of loading and unloading blanks and finished parts during machine operation.
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Robotic and automation > Workpiece and tool handling > Handling equipment for warehousing input and delivery of workpieces

The future of micro-machining is productive, sustainable, and automated – with the combination of the Micro5 machining center and Feed5 handling system for loading and unloading. The compact, 6-axle robot feeds workpieces automatically and, most significantly, enables greater autonomy while producing higher quantities.
Using a Feed5, up to two Micro5 machines can be automated. The handling system and machining center are also elements of the SmartFactory, like the Pilot5 coordinate measur...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

Do you have more orders than machine capacity? How about swift, cost-effective entry into the world of high-quality manufacturing with the CHIRON Group? Then the baseline Series is perfect for you. Whether it's for contract manufacturing, for applications in the automotive industry, toolmaking, or mechanical engineering, the pre-configured machining centers demonstrate their strengths in all industries: short delivery times, attractive price and proven top-quality technology.
Thanks to their st...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

The 15 Series machining centers are among the best in their class in terms of speed, compact design and reliability. They have huge reserves for highly productive milling and, thanks to their modular construction, for example with several spindle and table variants, can be configured to create your ideal individual solution. Choose them for consistently fast machining and high availability at reduced unit costs.
For machining complex workpieces with many tools, the single and double spindle mac...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

Do you need complete machining of complex, precise workpieces with a diameter up to 400 mm, single or double spindle, 5-axis from chuck parts, whether it is a prototype, pilot series, or volume production? The right solution is the mill-turn centers of the 831 Series for full capacity in milling and turning with high dynamics and precision, in one machine.
Milling, turning, and drilling operations can be combined into any sequence to create the optimum machining process. This is a great benefit...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

5-axis complete machining, milling-turning operations in any sequence on six sides, workpiece dimensions up to a diameter of 300 mm and a length of 1,000 mm: The 715 Series brings together all of these options into one machine platform. Clear advantages over production spread across several machines: Higher precision, shorter throughput times, more flexibility, minimized set-up times for small batch sizes, and reduced logistics costs.
The Series is available in two versions with different expan...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

From small parts to large workpieces, the machining centers of the MILL Series provide you with ideal conditions for productive machining at low unit cost, with precise results. All models are characterized by a strong milling performance and X-axis traveling distances of up to 8,000 mm, from the MILL 800 five axis for 5-axis simultaneous and complete machining, to the MILL 8000 for long bed production of workpieces up to 8 m in length.
Large and variable working areas for larger workpieces or...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

Complex hybrid drives, lightweight constructions for chassis and structural components, battery trays, more efficient internal combustion engines: The 28 Series is the convincing response to the changes in the manufacturing processes and your more stringent requirements for machining technology. With a spindle distance of 1,200 mm, the double spindles are ideal for 5-axis machining of challenging, large-scale workpieces: productive, dynamic, and precise.
The compact, flexible machine layout, sp...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

The 25 Series has been explicitly designed for the machining of complex, large-volume workpieces. With a spindle distance of 800 mm, the DZ 25 S five axis is ideal for direct loading. The DZ 25 P five axis with pallet changer for double spindle machining of aluminum components for industries like automotive and aerospace has significantly reduced cycle times, excellent parts quality, and high flexibility.
A central advantage of the 25 Series is it is operated and loaded on separate sides, which...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

The 22 Series convincingly addresses the current requirements on precision, dynamics and high technical availability in the complete machining of large-volume components such as electric motor and transmission housings, oil sumps and chassis components. The foundation for this is a machine platform with a mobile gantry design. This significantly increases rigidity for even more precise machining results.
Using the DZ 22 W five axis with workpiece changer and a spindle distance of 600 mm, two di...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

Compact, powerful, fast: The 18 Series single and double spindle machining centers offer the ideal conditions for highly productive machining and precise results. Whether it's for flexible single-part production or for small and medium-sized Series production, tried-and-tested modules can be individually configured to suit your production needs in the Automobile, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering industries.
With a fast basket tool changer, rigid table, and large working area, the FZ 18 S is...

Machine tools > Machining centres > Vertical machining centres

Challenging materials, closer tolerances, and specifications for process reliability: The 16 Series has a machine platform with a mobile gantry design that is specifically tailored to your present and future requirements. Single and double spindles effectively combine dynamics, precision, and excellent surface quality when machining complex workpieces. Plus, the modular concept allows individual configuration to suit your needs.
The FZ 16 S five axis is designed to meet particular requirements...