Used Ganner for sale (43)

Year of construction: 2025, condition: new, New machine Year of manufacture: 2025 Credpjw Nafkofx Aagef Features and technical specifications: Fully equipped in standard version with: - Robust, torsion-free steel frame, welded and bolted construction - Lamella pressure beam TOP with 6 elements, lamella pressure beam SIDE with 5 elements - Lamella pressure beams with proven tolerance compensation system (Ganner system) for tightly compressed carcass joints - Counter-pressure surfaces (side pressure wall, base) are 38 mm thick, coated, continuous support plates - Continuous pressing surface, height 95 mm, on lower vertical pressure beam - Electromechanical adjustment of both pressure beams via precision trapezoidal thread spindles (with increased lead and concentricity accuracy) and high-performance ball nuts with grease reservoir - The pressing process is carried out electromotorically, via 2 independent worm gear motors (2 x 0.75 kW) - Pressing force of the pressure beams is infinitely variable and electronically controlled by 2 potentiometers, regulated via frequency inverter, ensuring absolutely wear-free force control - Pressing force for horizontal pressure beam: min. 500 daN (kg), infinitely adjustable up to max. 2200 daN (kg) - Pressing force for vertical pressure beam: min. 300 daN (kg), infinitely adjustable up to max. 2200 daN (kg) - Pressing and adjustment speed of the beams with fine positioning, using 3-stage selector switch: 5 / 10 / 25 mm/second - Jog mode for precise positioning of both pressure beams, e.g. for low pressing forces, drawers, and carcasses at 45° - Simplest operation via 6 separate push buttons, 8 movement cycles selectable via control panel - Freely adjustable press time preselection 0-30 min (switchable to seconds or hours), with individually programmable opening dimensions for both pressure beams - Re-pressing function to increase or decrease the pressing force during the pressing process - Working height/loading height: 300 mm - Working dimensions: Length min: 150 mm, max: 2500 mm; Height min: 150 mm, max: 1400 mm; Depth: 700 mm Including surcharge for rapid traverse speed, for fast positioning of the pressure beams, controlled via automatic workpiece detection with sensors in the pressure beams, pressing speeds 5 / 10 / 25 mm/sec and rapid traverse speed 50 mm/sec, the sensors can be deactivated for pressing special components Including a set of machine feet for 500 mm working height Location: Flörsheim Availability: Short-term

Year of construction: 2025, condition: new, New machine Year of manufacture: 2025 Features and technical data: Standard configuration: - Robust machine base - Dowel system for: Dowel diameter 8 mm, Dowel length 35 mm (factory setting, adjustable from 30 to 40 mm), Dowel protrusion 12 mm (factory setting, adjustable from 7 to 20 mm) - Recoil-free gun - Vibratory feeder for dowel transport - Dowel diameter and length control with Auto-DL-Select system - Water supply system for pre-glued dowels - Water tank (stainless steel, 7.5 l) - Closed water system with 6 bar water pressure and spray nozzle - Electronic control with: - Main switch On / Off - Program selector switch Water / Water + Feeding - Potentiometer for dowel feed via vibratory feeder - Potentiometer for adjusting water injection quantity - Control lamp for indicating minimum water level in the water tank - Mobile base - Compressed air: 6 bar / Electrical: 230V, 1Ph, 50Hz HoKuTech DübelJet with option for opposing hole processing: 1 unit HoKuTech | DübelJet with upgrade kit for LeimJet including fixtures for attaching/connecting to the DübelJet including height-adjustable suspension for glue hose Csdpfewx Aadjx Aagsrf including: 1 HoKuTech | LeimJet Glue dispensing unit for opposing hole processing Viscosity for PVAc glues up to 75,000 mPas Includes dowel nozzle for Ø 8 mm, pointed nozzle Location: Flörsheim Availability: Immediately

Condition: used, Year of construction: 1997, Second-hand machine Year of manufacture: 1997 Features and technical specifications: - Number of drilling spindles: 21, spaced at 32 mm intervals - Drilling direction: Bottom & end face - Swivel range: 0–90 degrees via handwheel - Pneumatic workpiece clamps: 3 pcs. - Opening: Max. 100 mm in height and max. 640 mm in width - Motor: 1.5 kW - Extraction diameter: 120 mm - Includes a wide range of stops (see pictures) Crjdpfszn Ah Rsx Aagef Availability: at short notice Storage location: 63934 Röllbach

Condition: used, Used machine Used row drilling machine of the company Ganner type RB 107 Crsdpfx Aow I Unwjagof serial no.: 121627 Motor power: 1,5 kW Motor speed: 2800 rpm 1 drill beam with 26 spindles, center distance 32 mm 3 hold-down devices 1 foot switch Availability: short term Location: Röllbach

Condition: used, Year of construction: 1993, Used machine Year of manufacture: 1993 Features and technical data: 2-jaw drill chuck up to 20 mm shank diameter Pneumatic positioning adjustment on 2 levels 0-100 mm Max. drilling depth: 150 mm Precision indexing rail 12 mm Center locking and cross adjustment 2 pneumatic safety clamping cylinders Motor 1.5 kW Speed: 2800 rpm Long hole drilling device, lowerable, with 2 program cams Machine weight approx. 310 kg Machine dimensions (W x D x H): 1100 x 1100 x 1500 mm (without stop) Crsdpfx Aow I Uy Teagjf Availability: short-term Location: Röllbach

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, Gannomat Concept 70 Eco Lamella – Carcase Press with Rapid Traverse Technical specifications: Lamella carcase press from our showroom; Working range: width from 150 to 2,500 mm, height from 150 to 1,400 mm, depth 700 mm; - Upper lamella pressing beam with 6 elements, side lamella pressing beam with 5 elements - Lamella pressing beams with field-proven tolerance compensation for tightly pressed carcase joints Cedpfjy Egz Sox Aagerf - Counter-pressure surfaces are continuous, coated support plates, 40 mm thick - The pressing force of the pressing beams is infinitely variable via two potentiometers and set electronically via frequency converter, ensuring absolutely wear-free torque transmission. - Pressing force for horizontal pressing beams: min. 500 daN (kg) up to infinitely adjustable 2,200 daN (kg) max. - Pressing force for vertical pressing beams: min. 300 daN (kg) up to infinitely adjustable 2,200 daN (kg) max. - Including option: Rapid traverse speed for quick positioning of the pressing beams, controlled by automatic workpiece detection with sensors in the pressing beams; pressing speed 5/10/25 mm/sec and rapid traverse speed 50 mm/sec. Sensors can be deactivated for pressing special parts. - Jog mode for precise positioning of both pressing beams, e.g., for low pressing forces, drawers, and carcases at 45 degrees. Easy operation via six separate push buttons, freely adjustable pressing time preselection with automatic opening feature, loading height 300 mm. The machine is available from our showroom and can be delivered immediately. Location: ex-stock 54634 Bitburg - available immediately -

Condition: as good as new (ex-display), Year of construction: 2026, Technical specifications: Laminated panel press from our showroom; Crjdpsb Eln Dsfx Aagef Working area: width from 150 - 2,550 mm, height from 150 - 1,400 mm, depth from 150 - 700 mm; Variable pressure adjustment 300/700/1100/1400/1800/2200 dN (kg) of the side pressing beam; Variable pressure adjustment 500/800/1200/1500/1900/2200 dN (kg) of the top pressing beam. Simple operation via 6 separate push buttons, freely adjustable pre-selection of pressing time with automatic opening function, loading height 300 mm. The machine is in our showroom and can be delivered immediately. Location: available from our warehouse in 54634 Bitburg.

Condition: like new (used), Year of construction: 2025, GANNOMAT "JUNIOR 323" FRAME DOWEL AND SLOT MORTISING MACHINE Complete in standard configuration as per price list 01/22/D with: - Precision collet chuck for ER 40 collets Ø 3–26 mm, including collets Ø 10 / 13 / 16 / 20 - Motor 1.5 kW, 2800 rpm - Positioning via digital counter - Pneumatic 2-level positioning adjustment (0–100 mm) - Max. drilling depth: 150 mm - Precision indexing rail with 12 mm pitch, featuring: - Center detent and lateral adjustment 320 mm - 2 pneumatic safety clamping cylinders - Complete fence system consisting of: • 1 center stop and 1 stop for oversized frames • 1 round stop bar approx. 850 mm long (can be mirrored from left to right) • 2 flip stops Credpfx Aexdttieagof - Tiltable slot mortising device with 2 program cams (400V, 3Ph, 50Hz, 1.5kW) - Extraction hood Ø 80 mm, dust-tested - Central mitre stop 45° - Pair of auxiliary workpiece supports, pivotable (left and right) - Drill head holder - 3-spindle drilling head, 32 mm pitch (can be rotated 90°) - Chassis with 4 wheels for easy machine movement Availability: Short-term – immediately –

Condition: used, for furniture manufacturing used, in good condition With row drilling head Machine cleaned, function tested. Test run performed, Pneumatic hoses replaced, rubber protective guard replaced Manufacturer: Ganner Würth Type: Prebomat 32 Row drilling head with alignment pins mechanical Number of spindles: 7 with pressing die Storage location: 97447 Gerolzhofen, free loaded, unpacked Cjdpfx Aey Ay Dboagorf Delivery in current condition as inspected, without warranty or guarantee

Condition: good (used), Year of construction: 1994, machine/vehicle number: 190 471, Gannomat Profi 370 Olive Drilling Machine Olive drilling machine for vertical fitting of sashes and rear-side drilling of the olive bore. - Height and depth adjustable drilling unit (height with counter) - Pneumatic cylinder for securing the workpiece during the drilling process - Roller track for workpiece support - Folding stops for gearbox with fixed handle position - Centering stop for gearbox with variable handle position - Foot pedal for operating cycle - Mobility kit Well-maintained machine with reliable and proven operation. For technical data, see the nameplate. Csdpfx Aaoy Ad Hajgorf Machine can be tested on site. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us!

Condition: used, Year of construction: 2024, DOWEL HOLE DRILLING MACHINE GANNOMAT "DB 21400V, 3Ph, 50Hz / 1.5 kW, complete in standard design with: - Fully automatic electronic control with pulse operation via foot valve for clamping-drilling-releasing, electric intermittent operation. - Automatic retraction of the drilling unit after reaching the set drilling depth. - Automatic extension of the drilling hole depth when drilling on the end face. This eliminates the need to adjust the drilling hole depth from flat-face to end-face drilling (+10 mm, e.g. for a dowel length of 35 mm, drilling depth on the flat face 14 mm and drilling depth on the end face 24 mm). - 1 drilling bar with 21 spindles, pitch 32 mm, motor 1.5 kW (drilling feed 0-70 mm), incl. 21 quick-change chucks (Ganner system) for easy changing of the drill bits. - Easy pivoting of the drilling unit from 0° to 90°, supported by gas cylinders. - 1 clamping support movable in the Y-axis with 3 pneumatic clamping cylinders, for workpiece height up to max. 80 mm. Ideal stop system consisting of: - 1 stop rail 1800 mm for drilling shelves (aluminum profile 40x40 mm) with 3 stop blocks, with quick-change system, easily interchangeable from right to left stop side for drilling shelves in carcass structures in mirrored fashion, also suitable for row drilling in the 32 system. - Side stops and position settings, as well as the position of the drilling height above the support table, are adjusted by means of mechanical digital counters. - Side stops can be easily pivoted away, for the shortest possible conversion from carcass to frame and row drilling. - Clamping arms for the clamping support designed for row drilling positions up to max. 300 mm. - Ideal three-stage tool system. - 1 set of drill bits for dowels: - 5 carbide dowel drill bits, Ø 8x77 mm, right-hand - 4 carbide dowel drill bits, Ø 8x77 mm, left-hand Basic machine DOWEL HOLE DRILLING MACHINE GANNOMAT "DB 21400V, 3Ph, 50Hz / 1.5 kW, complete in standard design with: - Fully automatic electronic control with pulse operation via foot valve for clamping-drilling-releasing, electric intermittent operation. - Automatic retraction of the drilling unit after reaching the set drilling depth. - Automatic extension of the drilling hole depth when drilling on the end face. This eliminates the need to adjust the drilling hole depth from flat-face to end-face drilling (+10 mm, e.g. for a dowel length of 35 mm, drilling depth on the flat face 14 mm and drilling depth on the end face 24 mm). - 1 drilling bar with 21 spindles, pitch 32 mm, motor 1.5 kW (drilling feed 0-70 mm), incl. 21 quick-change chucks (Ganner system) for easy changing of the drill bits. - Easy pivoting of the drilling unit from 0° to 90°, supported by gas cylinders. - 1 clamping support movable in the Y-axis with 3 pneumatic clamping cylinders, for workpiece height up to max. 80 mm. - Ideal stop system consisting of: - 1 stop rail 1800 mm for drilling shelves (aluminum profile 40x40 mm) with 3 stop blocks, with quick-change system, easily interchangeable from right to left stop side for drilling shelves in carcass structures in mirrored fashion, also suitable for row drilling in the 32 system. - Side stops and position settings, as well as the position of the drilling height above the support table, are adjusted by means of mechanical digital counters. - Side stops can be easily pivoted away, for the shortest possible conversion from carcass to frame and row drilling. - Clamping arms for the clamping support des Credpfx Aoxnlfljagsf

Condition: as good as new (ex-display), Year of construction: 2026, - NEW - Manufacturer: Ganner Gannomat Type: SELEKTA 253 220 V, 1 phase, 50 Hz complete in standard version with: - Fully automatic electronic control with program selector switch COILING-GLUING-INSERTING - Dowel feed via electronic vibratory feeder with potentiometer for stepless adjustment of the dowel feed rate - Automatic dowel diameter and dowel length control with Auto-DL-Select system (automatic ejection of incorrect dowel lengths +/- 5 mm into the collection container) - Closed gluing system with 6 bar glue pressure via glue nozzle for glues Csdpfedwi Rkex Aagorf with a viscosity of 150 to 350 mPas - Stepless electronic glue quantity adjustment with potentiometer via time preselection through electronic control - Selector switch GLUE/WATER for flushing/cleaning the gluing system with EasyClean function button (automatic cleaning program for glue hose and glue nozzle via spray funnel and dirty water collection container) - Control light for glue residue level indicator in the glue container - 1 stainless steel container for 5 kg of glue and 1 stainless steel container for 5 l of water for flushing/cleaning - 4 rollers for moving the machine including 1 gun for dowels Ø 8 mm, dowel length 25 - 40 mm Insertion allowance 7 - 20 mm Air connection: 6 bar Price ex warehouse 54634 Bitburg - immediately available -

Condition: used, Second-hand machine Second-hand Ganner Compact 30 row drilling machine Cjdpfx Aaezk Nwdjgsrf Features and technical specifications: 2 drilling beams, each with 15 spindles Pitch 32 mm Drilling unit position adjustment 0–650 mm Distance between rows of drill holes: at least 190 mm Spindle speed 2800 rpm Motor power 2 x 0.75 kW Maximum workpiece clamping height: 70 mm Working height 850 mm Compressed air connection 6 bar Availability: by arrangement Location: Solingen

Condition: used, Year of construction: 2014, Used Machine Year of manufacture: 2014 Condition: The machine has been factory-overhauled by Ganner Features and Technical Specifications: Complete standard configuration including: - Support with linear guide consisting of: 1 single-spindle horizontal drilling unit, 0.65 kW motor, 70 mm stroke Crodpfezlbrvex Aagsf Tool speed selectable via operator software (3000/5000/8000 rpm) 1 blow-out, gluing, and dowel-driving station for dowels Ø 8 mm, dowel length 25–50 mm - Fully automatic, electronically controlled central lubrication - X-axis NC-controlled, with working length 1300 mm, travel speed max. 105 m/min. - Z-axis manually adjustable via mechanical digital counter, position adjustable via support table 5–40 mm - Dowel drive-in overhang adjustable from 7–20 mm via a mechanical digital counter; drilling depth from 0–35 mm (for drill bit length GL 70 mm) is automatically adjusted with the drive-in overhang - Closed glue system with 6 bar glue pressure via glue nozzle, for glues with a viscosity of 150 to 350 mPas - Glue quantity continuously adjustable via operator software - GLUE/WATER selector switch for flushing the glue system, each with: 1 stainless steel tank for 7.5 kg of glue and 7.5 l of water - Indicator light showing remaining glue levels in the glue tank - 1 left side stop, 1 right side stop, and 1 center stop (all removable) - 4 start buttons for individual processing of 1–4 workpieces - 4 pneumatic 10° angle clamping cylinders for workpiece thicknesses up to 80 mm, workpiece length (Y) min. 70 mm - 1 extraction funnel, connection Ø 80 mm - 1 TCT control unit with: Built-in industrial PC, including Beckhoff TWINCAT soft PLC, operating temperature range 0–50°C, 15-inch capacitive TFT industrial touchscreen, operating system: WINDOWS 7 - Programming via menu-driven user software, drilling distances freely programmable with ABSOLUTE, RELATIVE, or GRID dimensions, automatic workpiece mirroring and operation optimization, 4 work areas assignable to different programs, graphical workpiece display, parametric programming, zero-point offset, programmable worklists, error diagnosis with plain text Optional equipment: - 1 electronic, optical glue monitoring system G.I.C. (Glue Insert Control) for 1 glue nozzle - 1 Z-axis with NC-controlled, dynamic positioning for height adjustment of the drilling and dowel-driving station (programmable from 5–40 mm), travel speed max. 30 mm/sec. - 1 single-spindle vertical drilling unit drilling from the TOP, 0.65 kW, (3000/5000/8000 rpm), position (Y) manually adjustable via a mechanical digital counter from 5–40 mm, drilling depth (Z) max. 30 mm (with drill bit length GL 57 mm), Workpiece thickness (Z) max. 50 mm, workpiece length (Y) min. 130 mm (including drilling depth compensation, e.g., for Häfele Minifix) - 4 vertical 10° angle clamping cylinders with mount - 1 keypad with mount Availability: available shortly Location: DE-63934 Röllbach

Condition: used, Year of construction: 2024, New display machine! List price: €32,665,- complete in standard configuration with: Sturdy, torsion-resistant steel frame constructed with welded and bolted assemblies. Louvered top press beam with 6 elements; louvered side press beam with 5 elements. Louvered press beams feature the proven Ganner system tolerance compensation for tightly pressed carcass joints. Counterpressure surfaces (side pressure wall and bottom) are 38 mm thick, coated, continuous support plates. Continuous pressing surface with a height of 95 mm at the lower vertical press beam. Electromotive adjustment of both press beams via precision trapezoidal threaded spindles (with increased pitch and running accuracy) and high-performance running nuts with grease reservoir. Pressing is performed electromechanically via two separate worm gear motors (2 x 0.75 kW). The pressing force of the press beams is continuously adjustable via 2 potentiometers and controlled electronically by frequency converters, ensuring absolutely wear-free force control. Pressing force for the horizontal press beam: min. 500 daN (kg), steplessly adjustable up to max. 2200 daN (kg). Pressing force for the vertical press beam: min. 300 daN (kg), steplessly adjustable up to max. 2200 daN (kg). Pressing and adjustment speed of the press beams with fine positioning, selectable via three-position rotary switch: 5 / 10 / 25 mm/second. Very simple operation using 6 separate push buttons; 8 movement sequences selectable via control system. Freely adjustable pressing time preselection with automatic opening from 0–30 min (switchable to seconds or hours). Working height/feed height: 300 mm. Working dimensions: Length min: 150 mm, max: 2500 mm; Height min: 150 mm, max: 1400 mm; Depth: 700 mm. Weight: approx. 1800 kg net. Dimensions (Length x Width x Height): 3.45 m x 0.95 m x 2.30 m. Electrical connection: 400V, 3Ph, 50Hz (3.2 kVA, 16A). Credpfx Ajuf Hx Heagef Additional equipment: Rapid traverse speed for quick positioning of the press beams, controlled via automatic workpiece detection with sensors in the press beams. Pressing speeds of 5 / 10 / 25 mm/sec and rapid traverse speed of 50 mm/sec; sensors can be deactivated for pressing special components. 1 set of machine feet (working height 500 mm). Storage location:

Condition: used, used, good condition, low operating hours, with accessories with pneumatic lift for drilling on two levels Make: Ganner Model: Junior Motor: 1.5 kW Two-lever operation Table size 850 x 360 mm Drill chuck 20 mm Dowel drilling device with 24 positions Workpiece stop Central stop Pneumatic lift Pneumatic workpiece clamps, 2 pcs Space requirement approx. 300 x 1000 x 1300 mm Weight approx. 270 kg Storage location: 97447 Gerolzhofen, free loading, unpacked Delivery in current condition as inspected, function tested without overhaul, Codjythcropfx Aagjrf without guarantee or warranty

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 1990, functionality: fully functional, hole spacing: 32 mm, Ganner Gannomat belt and line boring machine Blum and Grass drill head 7 Spindle row hole drilling head Cjdpfxjq E Ur As Aagerf incl. extension rulers 32 mm system pneumatic version

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, Drilling machines for bottom hinges and window handles for precise and efficient drilling of windows. Crsdjdx R Hcepfx Aagef Short introduction: • Accessory kit for bottom hinges • Drilling pattern according manufacturer (e.g. G-U, Roto , Maco, Siegenia Aubi, Winkhaus ... and other manufacturers) • Accessory kit for window handles • Massive precision drilling unit from GANNOMAT

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, CNC bore and hinge insertion machine with magazine feeding for the automatic processing of hinges and hinge mounting plates. Robustness, durability and ease of use distinguish our automatic CNC controlled drilling and insertion machines. Credpfjdx A U Hox Aagof Short introduction: • CNC controlled hinge boring and inserter for high capacity • Flexibility through the CNC control • Massive and robust drilling units • Inserting die made of steel for a long life time use • Solid wood drilling with standard 1,5 kW motor • Safety-control with metal-detector (option)

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, Furniture doors and drawer fronts CNC machining center. Throughfeed machine for drilling, drilling & insertion of hardware, grooving and routing. Short introduction: • CNC controlled front processing center Cjdpfx Aedx A U Isagjrf • Complete processing of furniture doors and drawer fronts • Workpiece length and width control system

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, The Concept Eco and Concept Primus are the ideal assembly support for dowel construction at the case goods as well as drawer production. Short introduction: • With workpiece tolerance compensation (System GANNOMAT) • 2 Potentiometer for stepless adjustable pressing force • Pressing force min. 300/500 daN (kg) at Concept Eco resp. Credpfx Aaedx R Dmjgef Pressing force min. 600/800 daN (kg) at Concept Primus • Pressing force max. 2200 daN (kg) at Concept Eco resp. Pressing force max. 3500 daN (kg) at Concept Primus • 3 Pressing velocities and adjustment rates 5 /10 / 25 mm/sec. (with fine positioning / creep feed) • Adjustable clamping cycle time with automatic opening • Simple operation by 6 individual push buttons for 8 motion sequences

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, The composition of the cabinet handling systems to create a manual, semi- or fully-automatic cabinet assembly line is depending on individual production requirements. Crjdpfedx R D Dsx Aagef Cabinet assembly lines that will make work easier, reduce set-up time and increase precision, we will explain to you in a personal conversation.

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, Universal solid wood boring machine for frames and horizontal mortiser. Short introduction: • Universal application: frames, entry doors, windows, as well as useable as horizontal mortiser, ... • Drilling depth up to 150 mm (larger drilling depths optional) • Pneumatical position height adjustment for 2 levels 0 - 100 mm, adjustable through mechanical digital counters • Drilling in two height positions at a single workpiece clamping position • Pneumatic clamping cylinders • Multi spindle drillheads (option) Credpedx R D Ssfx Aagsf • Pneumatic feed (option) • Mobil through castors (option) or with pallet trucks

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, Drilling and dowel inserting machine for simultaneous drilling, gluing and dowel inserting in the of System 32 mm through multi spindle drillhead and adjustable doweling stations. Credsdx Aw Nspfx Aagsf Short introduction: • Universal drilling and dowel inserting machine • Simplest operation • Closed gluing system • Suitable for panel and solid wood processing • Optional, additional vertical drilling unit • Relieves CNC machining centers • Optimal complement to nesting machines

Condition: new, Year of construction: 2026, CNC drill and dowel inserting machine for fully automatic bore, glue and dowel driving. The drill glue and dowel machining center with compactness, efficiency, quality and flexibility. Short introduction: • Universal CNC controlled drilling and dowel inserting machine Codpodx Axfsfx Aagorf • Glue shot monitoring via GIC • Closed gluing system • Suitable for panel and solid wood processing • Optional additional horizontal and vertical drilling spindles • Relieves CNC machining centers • Optimal complement to nesting machines