Trumpf Werkzeugmaschinen Gmbh + Co. Kg

Ralf Schopf

Andreas Kettner-Reich

Florian Jarsch

Simon Reinwald

Michael Häcker

Marcus Busch

In some aspects, an unloading device for a pipe processing system includes a depositing carriage having a depositing surface for depositing a pipe during and/or after a pipe processing operation, the depositing carriage being configured to move in a longitudinal direction of the pipe, and a supporting carriage having a supporting member for the pipe, the supporting member having a wall for radially supporting the pipe, and the supporting carriage being configured to move in a longitudinal direction of the pipe, where the depositing surface of the depositing carriage and/or the supporting member of the supporting carriage is configured to move in at least one other direction in addition to the longitudinal direction of the pipe so that the depositing carriage and the supporting carriage can be at least partially moved past each other along the longitudinal direction of the pipe.

Workpiece handling systems and related devices and methods

A machine tool installation () for the processing of workpieces includes encompasses a work area () for the machining of workpieces and contains a workpiece support (), a work area enclosure () featuring a gate () and at least one corresponding door segment () which can be moved in the horizontal direction between open and closed positions and is supported on the substructure of the machine installation () in horizontally movable fashion. Provided above the substructure of the machine tool installation (), and attached solely to the workpiece support () is at least one stationary guide element () for the door segments () and extending over at least part of the width of the gate.

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Ditzingen, Germany

Ralf Schopf