Aerospace industry

Looking for a reliable partner in the manufacturing of aerospace components

GF Machining Solutions helps you prepare for the challenges of unprecedented aerospace industry growth with a competitive business model and cost management.

We help you solve your challenges

Whether your products are crucial engine parts such as blisks or discs or aerostructure parts, GF Machining Solutions is committed to bring you a differentiated solution, delivering long-term customer added-value.

How to machine fir-tree slots on turbine disks?

For this highly challenging part, GF Machining Solutions provides a turnkey high accuracy Wire-EDM solution, which guarantees an uncompromised surface integrity, whatever the alloy's hardness, maximum speed and a fully traceable and repeatable process.

Discover our expertise in aerospace

Engine

Our high-performance Milling (HPM) centers with a polymer-granite portal design take the risk out of complex, five-axis blisk production without consuming much floor space...

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    Aerostructure

    All additively manufactured (AM) aerospace parts require machining, GF Machining Solutions' expertise in machining hard metals using EDM, Milling and Laser is the perfect complement.

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          Equipment applications

          Our fully digital, highly precise and ecologically sound 3D Laser texturing solution enables the creation of a variety of innovative molded plastic cabin interior components with no limits.

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            Avionics

            When producing avionic applications, weight reduction and the stiffness of the parts are key factors. With its partner 3D Systems, GF Machining Solutions has developed Direct Metal Printing solutions which enable the production of consistent quality parts at an optimized cost per part.

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                Our Aerospace technologies

                Milling - Technological differentiation

                GF Machining Solutions' Liechti machines provide aerospace manufacturers with dedicated solutions for blisk and blade manufacturing. With the Mikron MILL series, we make accuracy, quality, and autonomy easily accessible to aerospace manufacturers thanks to our onboard machining strategies and easy-to-use human machine interfaces (HMIs).

                Additive Manufacturing - Build higher quality large parts

                A result of the collaboration between GF Machining Solutions and 3D Systems, the new DMP Factory 500 offers clever engineering solutions and helps the manufacturers of aerospace components build consistent and higher quality parts, even of large size.

                3D Laser Texturing - Limitless texture design possibilities

                GF Machining Solutions' fully digitized Laser solutions accurately texture, engrave, microstructure, mark and label 2D and complex 3D geometries. They enable the creation of a variety of innovative molded plastic cabin interior components with no limits.

                EDM - Collaborative research

                A factor distinguishing GF Machining Solutions in aerospace is our commitment to collaborating with aerospace leaders and research institutes worldwide. Our latest-generation EDM technologies boost machining speed while leaving no visible recast layer.

                Our optimized solutions to machine fir-tree slots on turbine disks

                Highly precise part positioning with the chuck MATRIX of System 3R in the CUT 200 Dedicated
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