MPS-5m: Compact Industrial 5-Axis CNC Milling Machine for Precise and Complex Machining
The MPS-5m is a compact 5-axis industrial CNC milling machine designed for demanding manufacturing tasks. Simultaneous 5-axis machining enables the efficient production of complex workpiece geometries, free-form surfaces and multi-sided components in a single setup.
The machine concept combines high precision, modern control technology and a space-saving design. It is developed for companies seeking maximum machining flexibility and consistently reproducible manufacturing processes.
Highlights of the MPS-5m
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Solid mineral-cast machine body: Provides excellent stability and precision during machining.
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Highly dynamic and precise: Enables the accurate machining of complex geometries and combinations of features.
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Minimal footprint: Makes optimum use of the available production space.
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Tool magazine with up to 80 positions: Fast tool changes for greater efficiency.
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Direct position measurement: Ensures maximum accuracy for demanding machining operations.
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Fits through a 100 cm-wide doorway: Compact design for easy installation and integration into existing production facilities.
Modern technology for maximum precision
The MPS-5m is equipped with a wide range of advanced features designed to maximize productivity and precision. Key features include:
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Modern Ethernet-based control system: Enables easy integration and fast data transfer.
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High-precision servo system: Ensures fast and accurate machining.
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ASM (Acceleration Smooth Mode): Provides smoother motion at high speeds.
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SPC (Smooth Path Control): Optimizes machine movements and reduces vibration.
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DIN G-code programming: Standardized programming for easy integration into existing manufacturing processes.
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21.5-inch touchscreen, keyboard and potentiometer: Intuitive operation and precise machine control.
MPS-5m: Compact Size, Powerful Performance
With a machine body made of high-strength mineral cast, the MPS-5m delivers outstanding precision and stability. Despite its compact dimensions, it offers powerful performance and is ideally suited for complex machining tasks across a wide range of industries.
Technical Specifications
Control System
Working Area and Axis Travel
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Maximum X-axis travel: 500 mm
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Maximum Y-axis travel: 275 mm
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Maximum Z-axis travel: 320 mm
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B-axis swivel range: ±110°
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C-axis rotation range: Unlimited
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C-axis table diameter: 200 mm
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Maximum table load: 25 kg
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Tool magazine capacity: 36 tools
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Modern Ethernet-based control system
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High-precision servo system
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Optional direct position measurement
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Workpiece probing and measurement cycles
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ASM (Acceleration Smooth Mode)
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SPC (Smooth Path Control)
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DIN G-code programming
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21.5-inch touchscreen
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Keyboard and potentiometer
The Perfect Solution for Limited Spaces: The MPS-5m Fits Through a 100 cm-Wide Doorway
The MPS-5m 5-axis CNC milling machine is an ideal choice for companies operating in limited production spaces. Thanks to its compact design, the machine fits through a 100 cm-wide doorway, making it easy to integrate into almost any workshop or production facility.
Whether installed in a small manufacturing area or added to an existing machine fleet, the MPS-5m provides powerful machining capabilities in a space-saving format—without compromising precision or functionality. Its compact footprint enables efficient use of available floor space while delivering excellent machining performance.
Why Choose a 5-Axis CNC Milling Machine?
Compared with conventional 3-axis machines, the MPS-5m provides additional degrees of freedom for machining complex components.
Benefits of 5-axis machining:
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Fewer workpiece setups
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Greater dimensional accuracy
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Shorter production times
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Improved surface quality
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Machining of complex contours
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Simultaneous machining of demanding geometries
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Greater process reliability
The additional swivelling and rotary axes allow workpieces to be machined from almost any angle. This makes manufacturing processes more efficient and precise.
Highlights of the MPS-5m
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Compact 5-axis CNC milling machine
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Simultaneous 5-axis machining
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High dynamics and precision
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Vibration-damping machine structure
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Modular machine concept
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Large-capacity tool magazines
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Compatible with automated handling systems
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Open software architecture
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Custom expansion options
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Developed and manufactured in Bavaria, Germany
Compactness as a Technical Concept
Compact machines are often associated with limitations. The MPS-5m takes a different approach.
Short force paths, reduced leverage and the optimized arrangement of all components provide the foundation for high dynamics and precision. Every millimetre of the design serves a technical purpose.
The result is a powerful 5-axis CNC milling machine with a small footprint and high cost-effectiveness.
Vibration-Damping Machine Structure for Maximum Precision
The machine structure is the foundation of every machine tool.
The MPS-5m features a rigid, vibration-damping machine structure. Depending on the configuration, mineral-based materials are used to reduce dynamic vibrations and improve thermal stability.
Benefits:
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Smooth and stable machine operation
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Improved surface quality
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Precise tool guidance
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Greater repeatability
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Reproducible manufacturing processes
Flexible Configurations for Different Requirements
The MPS-5m is available in several versions:
The cost-effective entry into 5-axis machining.
Optimized for increased stability and demanding machining processes.
Maximum dynamics and outstanding positioning accuracy through modern drive technology.
This allows the machine to be configured according to your production strategy and specific machining requirements.
Tool Management and Automation
The MPS-5m has been consistently designed for high productivity.
Depending on the version, various tool magazines and expansion options are available.
Benefits:
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Automatic tool changes
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Reduced non-productive time
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High process reliability
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Expandable for future requirements
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Integration of automation solutions
Large tool capacities are available as standard and can be expanded further depending on the selected configuration.
Open Software Architecture
Modern manufacturing requires flexible systems.
The MPS-5m features an open software architecture that supports individual machine functions, customer-specific workflows and automated process steps.
The result is not a rigid machine tool, but a flexible CNC platform that can grow with your company’s requirements.
Suitable Materials
The MPS-5m is suitable for machining a wide range of materials:
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Aluminium
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Steel
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Stainless steel
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Titanium
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Brass
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Copper
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Plastics
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Composite materials
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Model-making materials
Typical Applications
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Toolmaking
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Mould and die making
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Prototype manufacturing
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Medical technology
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Aerospace
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Research and development
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Precision engineering
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Automated small-batch production
Toolmaking
Medical technology
Mould and die making
Aerospace
Prototype manufacturi
Precision engineering
FAQ
What Is a 5-Axis CNC Milling Machine?
In addition to the linear X, Y and Z axes, a 5-axis CNC milling machine has two rotational axes. This allows complex workpieces to be machined in a single setup.
What Are the Benefits of 5-Axis Machining?
Fewer setups, greater precision, shorter machining times and improved surface quality.
Which Companies Is the MPS-5m Suitable For?
The MPS-5m is suitable for tool and mould makers, research institutions, prototype manufacturers and companies with demanding precision and flexibility requirements.
Can the MPS-5m Be Automated?
Yes. The platform is prepared for automation solutions, workpiece handling and advanced tool-management systems.