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Francis Klein Machine Tools is the authorised representative in India for Liebherr Gear Technology & Automation Systems and the United Grinding Group. All enquiries are handled by our team in Bangalore.

Liebherr Gear Technology & Automation Systems

Liebherr is one of the world's most respected machine tool manufacturers, with a heritage of over 70 years in gear cutting technology. From high-speed hobbing for automotive volumes to flexible gear grinding for aerospace, Liebherr machines define the benchmark in gear production. Their automation systems division delivers material handling and robotic solutions for virtually every manufacturing environment.

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Division 01

Gear Technology

The complete spectrum of gear production — soft cutting through hard finishing — for automotive, aerospace, energy, and general engineering gears.

  • Gear cutting machines (hobbing, shaping, skiving)
  • Metrology — inline and standalone measurement
  • Segment clamping arbor — flexible workholding
  • Control concept — gear-optimised CNC interface
  • Digitalization — LH Motion connectivity platform
  • Gear cutting & stock tools
  • Tooling & clamping catalog
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Division 02

Automation Systems

Gantry loaders, pallet systems, and robot-based automation cells for CNC machine tools — from single-machine loading to full flexible manufacturing systems.

  • E-mobility — EV drivetrain component automation
  • Conventional powertrain — high-volume automotive automation
  • Machine tools — gantry loaders & pallet buffer systems
  • Industry solutions — turnkey automation projects
  • LHRobotics.Vision — AI-powered bin picking & handling
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The United Grinding Group

United Grinding is a group of eight world-leading specialist brands covering the complete range of precision grinding — cylindrical, surface, profile, and tool grinding. Each brand has deep, decades-long expertise in its own field, unified under a group committed to the highest standards of precision and reliability.

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STUDER

Cylindrical Grinding

The world benchmark for universal and production cylindrical grinding — OD, ID, and combination grinding for shafts, spindles, and precision components. S33, S41, and CT960 cover the full range of requirements.

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SCHAUDT

Cylindrical Grinding

Cylindrical grinding machines built for the demanding cycle times and quality levels of automotive production — camshafts, crankshafts, and transmission shafts with sub-micron lobe form accuracy.

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MIKROSA

Centerless Grinding

Specialist in centerless cylindrical grinding — high-productivity machining of round parts without centre-holding. KRONOS series covers Ø 0.5–120 mm in through-feed and in-feed modes.

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BLOHM

Surface & Profile Grinding

The PROFIMAT series sets the reference for form grinding of cutting tools, turbine components, and precision dies — with table sizes up to 2,000 × 700 mm and spindle power up to 45 kW.

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JUNG

Surface & Profile Grinding

Surface grinding machines for the highest accuracy in tool making and hardened component production — gauge plates, forming tools, and flat precision parts with flatness within 1 µm.

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MÄGERLE

Surface & Profile Grinding

Multi-axis grinding centres combining surface, profile, and thread grinding in a single setup — built for complex aerospace turbine and compressor components with up to 6 simultaneous CNC axes.

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WALTER

Tool Grinding & Eroding

The global standard for manufacturing and reconditioning precision cutting tools — drills, end mills, reamers, and form tools on 5 simultaneous axes with WALTER Tool Studio software.

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EWAG

Cutting Tool Machining

Precision machining of indexable inserts and superhard cutting tool substrates — CBN, PCD, and ceramic — with sub-micron accuracy combining grinding and femtosecond laser processing.

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