Formnext 2023 visitors will be able to discover first-hand the groundbreaking CMS Kreator, a state-of-the-art hybrid manufacturing system developed in collaboration with the esteemed Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology in Germany. This revolutionary system fuses the power of 5-axis milling with Screw Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (SEAM) to deliver unparalleled efficiency, flexibility, and quality in the production process. It won’t be hard to find it at booth 59 in Hall 12 at Messe Frankfurt, during the leading global additive manufacturing trade fair on November 7-11, 2023.

Unlock your production potential with CMS Kreator

The CMS Kreator’s hybrid technology is designed to cater to a wide range of applications and industries. Its versatile build volume, ranging from 3x2x1m to a massive 10x4x2m, allows you to create parts in various shapes and sizes. Moreover, the system enables vertical 0°, 45°, and h90° 3D printing, making it an all-around manufacturing solution for your business.

Innovative material processing for exceptional results

Capable of processing an array of thermoplastic fiber-reinforced polymers, including PA, ABS, PC, PEI, PESU, PET, PP, and many others, the CMS Kreator ensures compatibility with a diverse range of materials. Its extrusion flow rate from 10 up to 100 kg/h facilitates optimal efficiency, while the vacuum machining table and heated printing surface ensure premium part quality.

Experience unprecedented cost and material savings

The CMS Kreator’s near-net-shape tool manufacturing technology delivers up to 80% material and weight savings compared to conventional methods. This breakthrough system boasts high print speeds and significantly lower material costs than large-scale FDM, making it a cost-effective solution for your production needs.

Embrace sustainability with CMS Kreator

With a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional tool manufacturing processes, the CMS Kreator helps your business become more environmentally friendly. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) provided by RINA Consulting S.p.A further underscores the system’s eco-friendly credentials.

Effortless integration and workflow optimization

Our patented milling-to-printing automatic head change eliminates the need for manual operation, streamlining your production process. Additionally, CMS has developed a NEW exclusive slicing software designed to simplify process and temperature management, reduce printing time, and enhance production workflow, allowing you to focus on what truly matters – innovation.

Invest in the future of manufacturing today

Don’t let your business fall behind the curve. Embrace the future of additive manufacturing with CMS Kreator and experience a new level of efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability in your production processes. Interested parties can contact CMS today to learn more about how CMS Kreator can transform their operations and propel their business into the future.

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This article was created in collaboration with CMS