AgieCharmilles LASER S series

Innovative Texturing. Accelerated productivity.

A highly efficient, fully digital, all-in-one Laser texturing solution conceived to help you achieve the desired texturing quality without compromising productivity. Use the full potential of GF Machining Solutions’ latest generation Laser texturing innovation to stay ahead of your competitors.
GF Machining Solutions’ LASER S series, is setting a new milestone and making it possible to execute challenging product designs at a maximum quality and productivity. Our latest-generation Laser texturing solutions, LASER S series will empower designers to perfectly apply their designs to challenging surfaces and enable manufacturers to execute innovative graining into complex 3D shapes while controlling quality and cost per part, reducing lead time and machining time.

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Execute your latest innovations fast

Productivity is your target, be ready to execute your new design up to 40% faster than before. The LASER S series offers extreme machining speed, allowing designer to execute new designs while controlling manufacturing costs. A new technological era starts right here, right now.

Revolutionary surface texturing

Answer to new geometrical pattern demands by being the quality benchmark of the market at higher speed. Each five-axis movement is calculated to most efficiently deliver the best shape of your texture while optimizing machining time—the result of a great combination, Smartpatch and the LASER S.

Unrivaled quality and productivity

Our unique Laser head embedding two nano laser sources in the same machines gives you the agility to jump to the next business opportunity while optimizing the performance details of your Laser source with our Flexipulse . The combination High-speed 3D scanning system and wider marking field makes sure that your quality and productivity will be both unequalled.

LASER S series applications
Machine specifications

LASER S 2500 U

An innovative mechanical concept emphasizing productivity and quality

Thanks to specifically high displacement dynamics, the AgieCharmilles LASER S 2500 U offers increased productivity during high volume machining. More and more, the technical solutions provided by the Laser technology allow to address substantial workpiece sizes. With supercharged dynamics, the machining times are greatly reduced but the exceptional quality of ablation is maintained.

LASER S 2500 U

LASER S 2500 U
LASER S 2500 U
LASER S 2500 U
LASER S 2500 U
LASER S 2500 U

LASER S 2500 U

Testimonial of Marco Reichle, CEO of Reichle Technologiezentrum GmbH

LASER S 1000 U - 1200 U - 2500 U

LASER S 2500 U

Patented Smartpatch innovation at full efficiency

Smartpatch innovation coupled with the AgieCharmilles LASER S hardware capabilities, push further your performance, so you experience the best five-axis Laser texturing solution on the market to meet your today and future texturing demands.

Twin laser sources for unprecedented agility

Manufacturing agility is the challenge; the LASER S is the solution. Be ready to switch from one Laser to another to execute your specific daily jobs you have both standard lasers or Flexipulse laser to achieve higher quality on the same solution.

High-speed 3D scanning system

Reduce your machining time by up to 40%. The high-speed 3D scanning system embedded in our unique Laser solution goes to a scanning mode up to 5,500 mm/s. You increase your machining productivity to shorten your lead time and reduce your machine return on investment (ROI). Be more efficient, be more clean and be right all the time, thanks to this highly efficient digital solution.

The multi-process solution to drive your success

In today’s fast-moving market, you never know what type of machining job you will confront tomorrow. That’s why it is becoming a must to have a machine that can be quickly adapted to your application. Be ready to execute Laser blasting, Laser structuring, Laser engraving, Laser machining, Laser texturing and Laser marking at full speed and this in a single setup.

Accelerated productivity with the LASER S series

Perfect anti reflective functional surface, faster

With the AgieCharmilles Laser texturing LASER S series, your lighting mold can be textured faster in-house without masking, hand polishing or third parties. Play with the grain and meet new functional surface needs now at full speed, thanks to the LASER S' large marking field and it's high speed scanning system capabilities, your grain homogeneity is perfect and it is executed in record time, 36% faster than before.

Optimal machining operations with a simplified process

Overcome your business challenges with GF Machining Solutions’ complete solution for finishing your mold inserts—such as the closure mold cavity—in a single setup. Limit the risk of human error, open new design possibilities and reduce the need for additional machining processes. The LASER S series enables unprecedented quality to open new application horizons, like groove machining with surface finish as fine as Ra 1 µm.

New capability for fine patterns

New 5G smartphones are driving demand for plastic covers, putting your texturing performance to extreme tests. Engrave molds in a single Laser position with our LASER S. Position your business for success by meeting the extreme demands of this highly competitive sector.

Boost your manufacturing efficiency

Machine with confidence that you will keep your promises, with the increased automatic machine operations enabled by the LASER S in comparison to manual operations. We make sure your production is done within the time you promised and with a limited risk of errors. The LASER S is changing the manufacturing landscape: The proof is in its ability to more quickly execute small cavities in comparison to chemical etching—especially on challenging grains that pose a high risk of error.

Global Customer Services solutions

Our expertise at your service

The GF Machining Solutions Academy has the remarkable, human-centric mission of managing the knowledge transfer from Research and Development, Customer Services and sales and application support all the way through to our innovative training. Visit www.gfms.com/academy.

New digital service possibilities

Supervise your workshop from your smartphone with our rConnect digital services platform. With rConnect Live Remote Assistance (LRA), our expert engineers rapidly respond to your service requests. LRA allows effective face-to-face assistance using audio, video, chat and many more functionalities. With rConnect Messenger, we deliver machine data to your mobile device to keep you constantly informed about your production.

LASER S 2500 U

Main specifications
Machine dimensions*	6,420 x 3,573 x 3,687 mm 252.8 x 140.7 x 145.2 in
Space required for installation	7,125 x 6,304 x 3,804 mm 280.5 x 248.2 x 149.8 in
Machine weight	24,000 kg 52,911 lbs
Focal length	FS340 Type
Ytterbium pulsed laser (Flexipulse)	100 / 150 W

Electrical and pneumatic supply
Nominal power	40 kVA
Air pressure	6 bar
Required air output flow	150 l/min

Printing specifications
X, Y, Z travels	2,500 x 2,000 x 1,200 mm 98.4 x 78.74 x 47.24 in
Travel Laser head: A	240 (-90/+150) °
Travel machine table: B	370 (-185/+185) °
Table dimensions	2,600 x 2,200 mm 102.4 x 86.6 in
Distance floor to table	600 mm 23.6 in

Working area
Max workpiece dimensions	2,700 x 2,300 mm 106.3 x 90.5 in
Max workpiece machining height	1,340 mm 52.8 in
Max workpiece weight	10,000 kg 22,046 lbs
Full five-axis dimensions	Ø 750 x 1,340 ** mm Ø 29 x 52.8 ** in

* Width x depth x height ** with FS163 *** with FS255 **** with FS340

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Testimonials

Testimonial video - Piazza Rosa

Testimonial Standex Engraving MOLD-TECH – Piazza Rosa about the AgieCharmilles LASER S 1000 U.
"The LASER S will help to open again projects which were not feasible. [It will] enlarge application possibilities."

piazzarosa-wcs.com

Testimonial video - Reichle

Testimonial REICHLE Technologiezentrum GmbH – about the AgieCharmilles LASER S 1200 U.
" The LASER S will reduce leadtime, reduce the cost per parts […] it will open new business opportunities"

reichle.de

Testimonial video - Reichle

Testimonial REICHLE Technologiezentrum GmbH – about the AgieCharmilles LASER S 2500 U.
"It is not just an evolution of Laser texturing, it is more a revolution of the existing technology"

reichle.de

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