Since its foundation almost 50 years ago, Wandel CNC-Technik GmbH has developed from a classic “garage company” into an established supplier with its own products. Over the years, the second-generation Swabian family business has continued to expand its manufacturing spectrum: from milling to turning and grinding. With the investment in an EMAG WPG 7 angular plunge-cut grinding machine, the grinding capabilities were specifically expanded. In an interview with Gottfried Wandel, we learned detailed insights into the company’s history, the production process and, above all, his experiences with the new grinding machine.
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The requirements for shaft machining have changed significantly in recent years. Increasing variant diversity combined with decreasing batches present manufacturing companies with new challenges. With the VTC 100 GT EMAG is presenting a machine in which the turning, grinding, drilling and milling processes using a combined lifetool. In the following interview, Marina Manger, Technical Sales at the Grinding business unit, explains how this technology integration makes production more efficient and what concrete benefits users can derive from it.