Central Profiles See Material and Labour Savings through CAM and Nesting Upgrade
26th January 2009 Central Profiles Laser Cutting Ltd, based in Kidderminster, provide sheet metal subcontract services using their three Bystronic lasers. When the company was founded in 2000 Managing Director Russell Flory investigated two CAM systems, one of which was JETCAM. He took advice from another sheet metal manufacturing company, which recommended JETCAM as easy to use and very...
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Mechanical CAD Software offers diverse functionality.
KOMPAS-3D v10 SP2 provides framework for 3D solid parametric modeling, 2D drafting, and documentation design/release. Add-ons and libraries offer additional features, such as photo rendering, animation, kinematic and dynamic analysis, pipe and tube design, and CAD/AEC/PLM integration. With included Drawing Checker application, users can check KOMPAS documents - drawings, fragments, sketchers -...
Read More »Software provides reverse engineering plug-in for Bricscad.
Designed to work with Professional and Classic versions of Bricscad V8 and V9, Point Cloud for Bricscad enables users to reverse engineer 3D digital models from physical parts and scan data. Program can be used to drape surface along particular direction or wrap mesh around point cloud to create watertight model. While wrapping mesh around point cloud, plug-in treats concave and convex meshes...
Read More »Machining Software features automated feature recognition.
Mastercam X3 incorporates Feature Based Machining (FBM), which eliminates manual processes involved in identifying features for programming milling and drilling operations on solid parts. By analyzing part for specific feature types, FBM can automatically create individual toolpaths needed to machine selected features and intelligently design effective machining strategy. Toolpath types include...
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The Comprehensive Guide to Photo Chemical Machining
There are many benefits that photo chemical machining can provide for your precision components. Download this white paper, and learn everything you need to know about this versatile process.
Read More »Simulation Software predicts welding distortions.
Providing access to welding-induced distortion simulation, WELD PLANNER enables evaluation and control of welding distortion engineering at early stage of preliminary design and planning. Program includes generation or automatic finding of weld seams between parts, definition of welding sequence as robot plan, typical industrial clamping conditions, and possibilities for visualization of computed...
Read More »CAD/CAM Software provides 2D high speed toolpaths.
Optimized for high-speed machining and hard milling, Mastercam X3 provides six 2D toolpaths. Peel Milling peels away material, delivering constant climb milling with trochoidal-type motion. Core Milling cuts from outside in, while Area Milling handles complex shapes. Rest Milling evaluates previous toolpaths and removes remaining material with high-speed motion between cuts. Blend Milling...
Read More »Software demonstrates power of digital prototyping.
Using Autodesk Inventor 2010, manufacturers can digitally design, visualize, and simulate how product will work under real-world conditions before it is built. Program provides support for motion simulation and static and modal finite element analysis at both part and assembly level. Incorporating Autodesk Moldflow technology, software lets users design complex plastic parts and rapidly create...
Read More »Object Toolkit helps extend ArchestrA architecture.
ArchestrA Object Toolkit v3.1 accelerates development of application objects that provide specific industry domain or device integration functionality. Via optimized project engineering productivity and software re-use capabilities, solution reduces time of developing and deploying new projects. Solution frees advanced script and C# developers from internal workings of software system and lets...
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CADDY-® Planner Software Simplifies the Design and Planning of Mechanical Installations
SOLON, Ohio, USA, April 2009 - ERICO-® is unveiling its newest innovation to simplify project design for all mechanical installations. CADDY-® PLANNER is free design calculation software that greatly simplifies the design process for mechanical contractors. CADDY PLANNER allows contractors to simulate fixation of pipe runs during construction in real time. This useful tool is ideal for both...
Read More »Software helps design visually appealing BI applications.
Comprised of Report Sharp-Shooter, OLAP ModelKit, Chart ModelKit, and Instrumentation ModelKit components, .Net ModelKit Suite v3.9.0.0 lets users complement reports with charts or gauges and create intelligent digital dashboards composed of graphs and indicators for reporting, OLAP analysis, and data visualization. Suite helps optimize and automate decision-making and control management process...
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SRG Global Coatings Enhance Surface Durability, Efficiency, Design Flexibility
SRG Global's automotive coatings enhance the structural integrity of the finished part while also improving vehicle efficiency. Check out our video to learn more.
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