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THE GF AgieCharmilles CUSTOMER NEWSPAPER

02
«Move Your IMAGE», P. Schiller, Switzerland.

ENGLISH
EDITION

PRODUKTIONSTEKNIK

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WEIDMÜLLER

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SCHAUB

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FRÄSTECH

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DR. JÜRG KREBSER

DEAR READERS,
You will recall that at the 2007
World Exhibition of Machine
Tools in Hanover we handed out
our new customer magazine
«Results today». This was also an
opportunity for GF AgieCharmilles
– as a unied brand in new clothes
– to present the interested public
with an impressive product
exhibition for the rst time.

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A plaster cast from the patient is the
basis for nish-milled dental bridges.

In this edition of «Results today»
we again introduce you to some of
our customers, who have put their
trust in our innovative and leading
products for some time now.

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A mold insert was used as a feasibility
study for efcient use of EDM and milling.

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High-speed milling produced the
mirror nish surfaces on a mold insert.

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With GF AgieCharmilles die sinking
EDM machines it was possible to attain
a surface quality of Ra 0.5 μm in deep
grooves.

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Automated milling for precise series
production of housing parts.

AUTOMATION SOLUTION
ENABLES INTEGRATION OF
MILLING AND EDM
Automation found its way to the level of machine tools long
ago. The range of options stretches from the simple tool
changer to linking machine tools to complex assembly lines.
At the same time, a clear trend towards the integration of

Automation@GF AgieCharmilles
are not empty words but a reality
– a combination of cutting-edge
technology and know-how in
one. Our automation cell design,
which seamlessly combines
GF AgieCharmilles EDM and
milling technology with System
3R tooling, is unique. Here we
introduce you to automation in
words and images and you can
view the equipment itself in
Switzerland (Schaffhausen). Come
and visit us and experience «live»
the benets of our automation
solutions designed to meet your
needs.
Are you already a member of our
GF AgieCharmilles Privilege Club ?
If not, then it is time to join so that
you can benet from the many
interesting offers of our After
Sales Service. Find out more in
this edition of «Results today».
We look forward to seeing you at
one of the many trade fairs during
the 2008 season.
Kind regards,

Dr. Jürg Krebser,
CEO GF AgieCharmilles

various production processes can be seen.

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