MT+ Operator Access

Safe, direct operator access between the pallet changer and the CNC — without taking the system offline.

MT+ replaces the standard single-machine stationary base with a linear rail system and a set of doors on the pallet changer. Using safety-lock doors, the operator requests access; the shuttle and pallet-pool doors retreat to open a protected work zone directly in front of the CNC, while the shuttle continues to operate inside its fully enclosed area. When the operator exits and locks the MT+ zone, the shuttle doors reopen and the shuttle resumes full access to the CNC. The result is hands-on access exactly when it’s needed — for setup, inspection, or first-article checks — with no compromise to operator safety and no interruption to the shuttle’s continuous operation.