A bespoke robotic handling cell has been retrofitted to a DMG Mori 5-axis vertical machining centre (VMC) at the Redditch factory of Optimal Manufacturing, a contract machining company that was established in December 2022.
Supplied by Whitehouse Machine Tools, the Tezmaksan CubeBOX is unusual for a 6-axis robot cell in that it is designed to exchange components mounted in vices on pallets, rather than the billets, castings or forgings themselves.
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