Machine check: Gemini NGM on the test bench
The industry trade magazine „fertigung“ thoroughly tests the CNC 5-axis Grinding Machine Gemini NGM. Machine specifications, CAD-CAM software Qg1, automation possibilities, flexibility for special applications, user and maintenance friendliness and last but not least grinding results are analysed and evaluated.
Machine check SCHNEEBERGER Gemini NGM
CAD-CAM grinding software Qg1: Thanks to 3D STEP-FILE import with a few clicks to advanced grinding strategy
Inspection tool: The surface of the newly ground carbide punch convinces the jury.
Gemini NGM Linear meets every challenge to grind the corresponding high accuracy gear cutting tool.
Freelance journalist Edwin Neugebauer praises the geminiNGM: "The strengths of the geminiNGM lie in the optimal ratio of working space to floor space, the extensive configuration options in the design modules, the user-friendly, intelligent software for generating new grinding processes, the many automation options for loading/unloading of tools or grinding wheels, as well as the entire engineering support provided by Schneeberger.
The geminiNGM achieves gratifying high scores in the categories machine commissioning (22.5/25), ease of maintenance (95/100), automation (100/100), control (48/50), ease of change over (50/50) and service (68.25/75).
Please read the detailed test report in the German original version or the English translation.
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