VCE Pro
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Becoming better every day – since 1802 GF Machining Solutions When all you need is everything, it’s good to know that there is one company that you can count on to deliver complete solutions and services. From unmatched Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), Laser texturing, Laser micromachining, Additive Manufacturing and first-class Milling and Spindles to Tooling and Automation, all of our solutions are backed by unrivaled Customer Services and expert GF Machining Solutions training. Our AgieCharmilles, Microlution, Mikron Mill, Liechti, Step-Tec and System 3R technologies help you raise...

Market segments and applications Technology / Solutions Robust and precise Robot interface Table Tool Magazines Cooling Control All about the Workpiece Options Technical Specifications GF Machining Solutions Ramp up your production of simple to complex molds, dies prototypes and single parts. Whether you’re a job shop, mold and die maker, small to medium-sized operation, prototype manufacturer or producer of single parts, this reasonably priced bestseller delivers. Get a stiff machine base and high-tech key components—along with CNC, Spindle and accuracy-supporting linear scales included—to...

Market segments and applications Typical applications + Meet your distinct applications needs, thanks to three different available Spindles. + Get a high-torque, 6,000 rpm Spindle or a highly dynamic 16,000 rpm Step-Tec Spindle. + Open new performance and quality horizons with this machine line, a vailable in seven sizes. + Get the surface area to clamp all workpieces with machining capacity over the full travel range, whichever X travel you choose: 600-, 800-, 1000-, 1,200-, 1,600 or 2,000 mm. Mold and die Mold for biscuit packaging Al 99.5 aluminum Mold construction + Machined using HSC...

Machinery and general mechanics Four-axis cutting drum 34CrAlMo5 nitrided steel Paper industry + Cutting drum contours absolutely precise + Programmed using the cylinder mantel milling function + With a 0.5 ms block processing time, even complex contours can be executed quickly Fixture Ck45 Mechanical engineering + High cutting performance + Precision round-pocket milling + Preset pocket milling cycles make programming on the machine quick and easy Baseplate AlCu4Mg1.5 High-strength aluminum alloy Electronics/mechatronics + High cutting speeds and small tool diameters require high spindle...

High-efficiency Milling Get a stiff machine base and high-tech key components— along with CNC, Spindle and accuracy-supporting linear scales included—to drive your success. Experience easy setup, excellent ergonomics, a choice of X travels from 600 to 2,000 mm. Position your business to machine a wide variety of materials and execute a vast v ariety of applications.

Highly stiff, robust, variable From standard to special— for you Fast delivery for fast ROI Customer benefits + Reliable, affordable three-axis solution. + Experience high-high volume, maximum load chip removal and minimal vibration. All while achieving top part quality. + Meet your distinct applications needs, thanks to three different available Spindles (high-torque or highly dynamic). + Highly versatile machine concept with vast selection of optional equipment. + Enjoy unmanned production—nights or weekends. Low downtime due to quality components Monitor your production uptime Secure...

Mikron VCE Pro core components + Belt-driven spindle 6,000 rpm, always offer sufficient performance for any conventional machining processes. + Tool changer with double-arm gripper for even shorter downtimes. + Feed rate up to 40 m/min (X + Y) to achieve the level of dynamism. + Optional linear scales ensures a constant level of precision for achining, m even when temperatures fluctuate. thanks to perfect chip management. + Handles heavy and large with on a smallest footprint. for additional working hours at lowest cost.

Robot interface Additional working hours at lowest cost The well-established Mikron VCE pro series serves jobshopers in all kind of segmentation. Customers are using the machine to produce prototypes but also for mid-size batches series production. The typical VCE pro customer is an c ontract manufacturer, he needs flexibility and eliability for r his machine. While the performances of the machine in the market is well recognized, customers are looking for more and more independency and possibilities to run the machine as many hours as possible. To cover this customer need GF will offer a...

VCE-1000R/800WR Auto Door Layout + Fast setup time + Lowest machine downtime + High profitability + Broad flexibility + Efficient productivity 500

Mikron VCE 800 Pro: a large working space makes it easy to work on voluminous workpieces.

There is still enough room for the clamping elements, even when travel ranges are used to the fullest Extended usage possibilities thanks to fourth axis A fourth axis connection is included in the Mikron VCE Pro’s electrical cabinet as standard. This means it is easy to fit an indexer at any later stage. Activation is done using para eters at the controller. Many accessories are m available. The precision indexers belonging to the Mikron VCE Pro s eries are the right solution for machining medium to large workpieces. A small range of dependable products supplements the vertical machining...

Tool Magazines No restrictions on working space accessibility + Fast and reliable tool changer + Large door opening directly next to the tool changer and table + Tool magazine turned away from the working area Customer benefits + No restricting objects in the working area -> Machining of cubic work pieces + Large working area + Tool changer is well protected against chips and cooling water + Tool holder taper protected + Loading tools during milling operation

More productivity with larger tool magazines The machining autonomy of the popular VCE Pro line has been greatly increased. Along with the 24-compartment and 30-compartment changers, chain changers with 40 and 60 compartments are now also available. The 40- and 60-compartment chain changers are equipped with a simultaneous tool-fitting feature. Tool lever Tool Magazines Machine types Tool magazine (type) Number of tool ports Tool selection Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, Double-arm, side-mounted side-mounted side-mounted...