en.Wedoany.com Reported - German high-tech gantry milling machine supplier Zimmermann Machining Solutions has sold an FZP27 five-axis gantry milling machine to Max Eickworth, thereby expanding the latter's production capacity.
Based in Bremen-Arsten, Germany, Max Eickworth's business covers test equipment manufacturing, fixture manufacturing, model making, tool making, CAD/CAM, and metrology, designing, manufacturing, and testing equipment for the automotive, aviation, wind energy, and shipbuilding industries. To commemorate the company's 106-year history of quality, precision, and reliability, it purchased this CNC five-axis gantry milling machine FZP27, equipped with a machining center, for processing large components made of aluminum or Ureol. The machine features an overhead moving gantry structure with a working range of X-axis 3,000–20,000mm, Y-axis 2,500–4,000mm, and Z-axis 1,500–2,000mm; spindle power of 24kW, speed of 18,000rev/min, equipped with a Heidenhain TNC7 control system, and optional S2, C2, C3, and VH10 two-axis milling heads.
The equipment's modular system can be adapted to different machining conditions and workpiece sizes, with applications ranging from 1:1 models in automotive design to large aircraft components, hulls, and railway vehicle manufacturing parts, suitable for both prototype and production part machining. Cornelius Kiesel, President of Zimmermann North America, stated that this is the fourth gantry milling machine Max Eickworth has purchased from Zimmermann, reflecting mutual trust, quality, and a proven partnership.
Headquartered in Germany and founded by Friedrich Zimmermann in 1933, Zimmermann employs over 200 people worldwide and is a high-tech gantry milling machine supplier, known for its equipment's large working space, powerful machining dynamics, and cutting performance. The company's specialized machines are used globally in the automotive, aviation, mold making, transportation, off-highway vehicle, and mechanical engineering sectors. Its North American headquarters is located in Wixom, Michigan, near Detroit, featuring a full technical center that provides engineering assistance, commissioning, spare parts, and retrofit services, and is equipped with multiple demonstration machines.
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