Which CNC milling machines does FERNAU operate?

FERNAU operates three HURCO machining centres: VMX 30t (5-axis, 2008), VMX 30i (5-axis, 2015) and VMX 42t (3-axis, 2012) with travels up to 1,067 mm.

Which CNC lathes does FERNAU operate?

FERNAU uses four EMCO lathes: 3× EMCO TURN E65 (2010, 2017, 2019) with Y-axis and bar feeder up to Ø 65 mm, plus 1× EMCO TURN E25 (2022) with C-axis.

Does FERNAU have laser technology?

Yes, FERNAU operates a TRUMPF Lasersign PL2 (Nd:YVO4, 120 W) for laser marking and engraving on metals and plastics.

Which conventional lathes are available?

FERNAU has three conventional lathes: GDW LZ 400 VS1 Comfortline (Ø 400 mm), GDW Z 280 VS Comfortline (Ø 330 mm) and a Weiler Condor VC (Ø 200 mm) for flexible one-off and custom production.

How many machines does FERNAU operate in total?

The machine park consists of 11 machines: 3 CNC milling centres, 4 CNC lathes, 3 conventional lathes and 1 laser system.

Technology

Our Machine Park

State-of-the-art CNC technology from HURCO and EMCO, complemented by conventional lathes and TRUMPF laser technology – for maximum precision and flexibility.

CNC milling centres

HURCO VMX 30t

5-axis milling centre with rotary table for complex geometries.

Year of build2008

Axes5 (with rotary table)

Travel X-Y-Z760-510-610 mm

Table1020 × 510 mm

ControlHURCO Ultimax 4

Spindle speed10.000 rpm

Tool changer24 slots (SK 40)

HURCO VMX 30i

5-axis machining centre with HURCO WinMax control.

Year of build2015

Axes5 (with rotary table)

Travel X-Y-Z762-508-508 mm

Table1020 × 510 mm

ControlHURCO WinMax

Spindle speed12.000 rpm

Tool changer40 slots (SK 40)

HURCO VMX 42t

Large 3-axis machining centre for workpieces over 1 metre.

Year of build2012

Axes3

Travel X-Y-Z1067-610-610 mm

Table1270 × 610 mm

ControlHURCO WinMax

Spindle speed12.000 rpm

Tool changer40 slots (SK 40)

CNC turning centres

3×

EMCO TURN E65

CNC lathes with driven tools and bar feeder for full machining in one setup.

Years of build2010, 2017, 2019

Axes3–4 (Y-axis from 2017)

Bar feederup to Ø 65 mm

Travel X-Y-Z260-80-610 mm

ControlSiemens Sinumerik 828D

Spindle speed5.000 rpm

Tools12 slots, driven

EMCO TURN E25

Compact CNC lathe with C-axis for small precision parts.

Year of build2022

Axes2 (+ C-axis)

Travel X-Z100-300 mm

ControlSiemens Sinumerik 828D

Spindle speed6.300 rpm

Tools6 slots, driven

Conventional lathes

GDW LZ 400 VS1 Comfortline

Conventional lathe with jaw chuck for flexible one-off production.

Max. turning diameterØ 400 mm

Max. turning length1.000 mm

Spindle speed30–4.000 rpm

Spindle boreØ 62 mm

ChuckØ 200 mm

GDW Z 280 VS Comfortline

Conventional lathe with collet chuck for medium diameters.

Max. turning diameterØ 330 mm

Max. turning length670 mm

Spindle speed60–3.000 rpm

Spindle boreØ 43 mm

ChuckØ 160 mm

Weiler Condor VC

Robust conventional lathe for larger diameters and custom work.

Max. turning diameterØ 200 mm

Max. turning length500 mm

Laser technology

TRUMPF Lasersign PL2

Laser system for marking and engraving on metals and plastics.

Laser typeNd:YVO4

Laser power120 W

Work area350 × 320 × 236 mm

Wavelength1064 nm

Total machines

Max. axes

1067 mm

Max. travel

Ø 200 mm

Max. turning diameter

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