SCM Startech CN CNC Drilling Center (2018) – 7+3 Spindles, 3050 x 800 mm Panel Capacity – Excellent Condition

This pre-owned SCM Startech CN CNC drilling center from 2018 is a modern and highly efficient solution for precise panel processing. Located in Belgium and maintained to impeccable standards, the machine is in excellent technical and visual condition.

Designed for flexibility and productivity in furniture manufacturing and interior production, the Startech CN combines high-speed axis movement, multiple spindle configuration, and SCM’s renowned engineering quality to deliver consistent, accurate drilling results in demanding workshop environments.

Who This Machine Is Suitable For

This machine is ideal for:

• Furniture manufacturers seeking reliable CNC drilling performance
• Cabinet makers and interior fit-out companies
• Kitchen and wardrobe producers
• Panel processing workshops
• Joinery businesses upgrading from manual or semi-automatic drilling

If your production requires repeatability, fast cycle times, and precision drilling across varying panel sizes, this CNC center fits seamlessly into modern woodworking workflows.

Key Advantages

• Manufactured in 2018 – modern generation CNC technology
• Excellent maintenance history and outstanding condition
• High-speed X-Y axes travel at 25 m/min for improved productivity
• 7 vertical spindles (4X – 3Y) for versatile drilling patterns
• 3 horizontal spindles (1+1X – 1Y) for multi-directional processing
• Integrated grooving blade unit
• Compact footprint with high performance output
• Immediate availability

The balanced spindle configuration allows efficient processing of complex drilling layouts without frequent repositioning, reducing production time and increasing throughput.

Compared to Common Alternatives

Compared to older point-to-point drilling machines, the SCM Startech CN offers:

• Higher axis speeds for shorter cycle times
• More versatile spindle arrangement for flexible production
• Greater reliability than heavily used legacy machines
• Lower investment compared to large machining centers for operations focused primarily on drilling

For companies considering investing in a full nesting CNC, this machine can be a cost-effective alternative when drilling and grooving represent the core operations.

Typical Applications

• Cabinet side and shelf drilling
• Hinge and hardware boring
• Dowel hole drilling
• Back panel grooving
• Interior furniture component production
• Small to medium batch panel processing

The machine is particularly suitable for manufacturers aiming to increase drilling accuracy while maintaining production flexibility.

About the Manufacturer

SCM is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of woodworking machinery. With decades of innovation and industrial expertise, SCM machines are widely recognized for durability, precision, and long-term reliability in professional woodworking environments. The Startech series is designed to offer efficient CNC drilling solutions tailored to modern furniture production.

Availability and Next Steps

This SCM Startech CN is available immediately and can be inspected in operation in Belgium by appointment.

Serious inquiries from woodworking manufacturers and industrial buyers are welcome. Additional information, inspection scheduling, and logistics support can be arranged upon request.

Disclaimer

Information may be inaccurate and subject to change without notice. Details in this classified ad are indicative. Verifying specifications is advised. Bidding is subject to specific circumstances and negotiation terms. Ex. Works Prices - Machine located at site. Dismantling and decommissioning not included. Basic packaging provided if required for transport.