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Pre-delivery machine tests – Optima VI

It took several months to complete the new Optima VI cutting center. Experienced installers, electricians, mechatronics technicians, and electronics engineers invested a great deal of effort into finalizing this high-performance custom machine.

Before the sawing center enters service at the customer's site, all functions undergo rigorous testing at the RAPID plant in Grosselfingen. Precision, cycle times, and process reliability must all meet the highest standards...

RAPID ON THE FENSTERBAU FRONTALE 2026

RAPID Maschinenbau presents automated machinery solutions for the window, door, and façade construction industries.

These modern sawing and machining centers are designed for the fabrication of components from aluminum or PVC profiles. True to form, these precision machines meet the highest customer standards and ensure maximum capacity utilization...

Perfect cutting of wooden strips with a combination clamping device

The RAPID GLX Holz glazing bead saw is perfectly adapted for cutting wooden glazing beads in window and door manufacturing.

Maximum dimensional and angular accuracy is guaranteed when cutting two glazing beads simultaneously in a single clamping setup using 45/45-degree miter cuts...