Why Choose GROB CNC Machines?

Why Choose GROB CNC Machines?

GROB is a global leader in CNC machining technology, known for its high-precision, rigid, and automation-driven solutions. With a strong presence in automotive, aerospace, medical, and general manufacturing, GROB machines are designed to enhance productivity, optimize efficiency, and maintain superior accuracy across a variety of machining applications.

GROB machines stand out in the CNC industry for their unique horizontal spindle concept, which improves chip evacuation, extends tool life, and enhances cutting performance. Additionally, GROB has integrated advanced automation systems, ensuring seamless production with minimal human intervention.

Whether you're looking for high-speed machining for automotive components, complex 5-axis milling for aerospace applications, or multi-process mill-turn solutions, GROB offers a range of CNC machines tailored for modern manufacturing challenges. This guide will provide an in-depth breakdown of GROB’s CNC models, automation solutions, machine specifications, industry applications, performance comparisons, and key considerations when investing in a GROB system.

 

1. GROB CNC Machine Series: An Overview of Models & Applications

GROB manufactures six main CNC machine series, each engineered for specific machining applications. Below is an overview of their lineup:

GROB CNC Machine Series Breakdown

Series

Purpose

Industries Served

Notable Models

Automation & Flexible Manufacturing

Fully automated production systems

High-volume manufacturing, mass production

GMP300, Flexible Robot Cell

F Series

High-speed machining for automotive & EV production

EV battery trays, lightweight car bodies, structural components

G700F, G600F, G720F

G Series

Universal 5-axis machining centers for various industries

Aerospace, general engineering, precision parts, mold & die

G700, G500, G320

5-Axis Mill-Turn Centers

Simultaneous milling & turningfor complex geometries

Aerospace, medical, toolmaking, defense

G750T, G550T, G350T

4-Axis Universal Centers

High-precision 4-axis milling for industrial production

General engineering, metal fabrication, industrial parts

G840, G640, G440

5-Axis Universal Centers

High-performance CNC millingfor precision applications

Aerospace, medical, mold & die, complex parts

G150, G350, G550, G750

Each of these machines is built with rigid structures, advanced automation compatibility, and high-speed machining capabilities, ensuring optimal performance across multiple industries.

 

2. Automation & Flexible Manufacturing Solutions

One of GROB’s biggest strengths is its focus on automation. Unlike many other CNC brands, GROB offers integrated automation systems that work seamlessly with its machining centers. This allows manufacturers to increase productivity, reduce downtime, and minimize human intervention.

Key Automation Systems by GROB

  • GMP300 (Flexible Manufacturing System) – A high-performance automated production system that connects CNC machines with robotic handling, enabling fully unmanned operations.
  • Flexible Robot Cell – A robot-assisted material handling system designed to load/unload parts, reducing manual labor and improving efficiency.
  • Standard Automation – Preconfigured automation solutions that seamlessly integrate into existing production lines with minimal modifications.

By incorporating automated tool changers, robotic workpiece handling, and intelligent process monitoring, GROB ensures consistent machining quality, increased production rates, and reduced operational costs.

 

3. Detailed Specifications of GROB CNC Machines

GROB machines are engineered for durability, accuracy, and efficiency. Below are the detailed specifications of each series:

GROB F Series – High-Volume Machining for Automotive & EV Production

The F Series is optimized for mass production and structural machining, particularly in the automotive and electric vehicle (EV) industries. These machines are designed to handle large, lightweight structures like EV battery trays and body components.

Model

X/Y/Z Travel (mm)

Max Spindle Speed (RPM)

Tool Magazine Capacity

Max Table Load (kg)

G700F

1,200 x 1,300 x 1,100

18,000

120 tools

2,500

G600F

1,100 x 1,250 x 1,000

16,000

100 tools

2,200

G720F

1,400 x 1,500 x 1,200

18,000

120 tools

3,000

Why Choose the F Series?

 Optimized for mega- and giga-casting applications in EV production
 High-speed, high-rigidity machining ensures smooth, precise parts
 Multi-spindle configurations allow simultaneous machining of two parts

 

GROB G Series – Universal 5-Axis Machining for Versatile Applications

The G Series is GROB’s most versatile lineup, suitable for aerospace, general engineering, and mold-making industries.

Model

X/Y/Z Travel (mm)

Max Spindle Speed (RPM)

Max Table Load (kg)

Tool Magazine Capacity

G700

1,300 x 1,400 x 1,200

21,000

2,500

500

G500

1,100 x 1,200 x 1,000

18,000

2,000

250

G320

900 x 1,100 x 900

18,000

1,800

200

Key Features of the G Series

 5-axis horizontal spindle design ensures better chip evacuation and tool longevity
 High-rigidity structure reduces vibration for better accuracy
 Expandable tool magazines (up to 500 tools) for increased flexibility

 

GROB 5-Axis Mill-Turn Centers – Combining Milling & Turning

GROB’s 5-Axis Mill-Turn Centers are engineered for complex geometries, allowing for simultaneous milling and turning in a single setup.

Model

X/Y/Z Travel (mm)

Max Spindle Speed (RPM)

Tool Magazine Capacity

G750T

1,500 x 1,400 x 1,200

24,000

300 tools

G550T

1,250 x 1,100 x 1,100

18,000

250 tools

G350T

900 x 1,000 x 900

18,000

200 tools

Advantages of GROB’s 5-Axis Mill-Turn Centers

 Eliminates multiple setups by combining milling & turning in one machine
 Improves cycle times and accuracy for high-precision parts
 Ideal for industries requiring complex geometries and multi-process machining

 

Why GROB is a CNC Leader

GROB machines stand out due to their high-speed automation, precision engineering, and superior chip management. Whether you're in automotive, aerospace, medical, or precision machining, GROB provides cutting-edge solutions that maximize productivity and efficiency.

 Industry-Leading Automation & Smart Manufacturing Systems
 Advanced 5-Axis & 4-Axis Machining for High-Precision Parts
 Energy-Efficient, Rigid, and Designed for Long-Term Use