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Web site informs on Solidworks for sheet metal
Sheet Metal Guy has published a section of their Web site dedicated to SolidWorks to keep users informed with news and information relative to SolidWorks and the sheet metal industry.
News from Sheet Metal Guy (11 August 2006)
Sheet metal working CAD/CAM launched at MACH
Sheet metal working CAD/CAM software supplier reports that MACH 2006 has been a success for the company, with many existing and new customers visiting the firm's stand. Brochure available
News from Radan Computational (29 June 2006)
CAM amortises on basis of materials savings
User application article Light aircraft manufacturer says that a CAM system for routing has already recouped its costs in terms of material savings, resource requirements and its overall ease of use.
News from Jetcam International (27 June 2006)
Sheet metal working software saves costs
Sheet metal working software uses historic cost and profit margin information to help to compile accurate quotations, checks stock levels against orders and monitors the production process.
News from Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions (21 June 2006)
Sheet metal worker speeds design-to-order
User application article Sheet metal work subcontractor has standardised on CoCreate 3D CAD and reported an immediate speed up design-to-order projects when compared with its older 2D process.
News from CoCreate Software (12 June 2006)
Robotic sorter removes parts from CNC profilers
'Dynamic Robotic Parts Sorting' automates the removing cut shapes from the skeleton produced on a CNC 2D shape cutting machine so giving unattended material handling for 'lights-out' work.
News from Automated Concepts (25 April 2006)
One CAM system programs three different machines
User application article Fabricator acquired Lantek CAM software for its flexibility and its ability to program a Strippit CNC punch press, a plasma cutter - and a new Trumatic L6030 4kW laser - in one system.
News from Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions (14 April 2006)
Sheet metal working software reduces inventories
New functionality for increasing material utilisation, reducing inventory and maximising profitability will be highlighted by latest software releases alongside 3D mechanical design software. Brochure available
News from Radan Computational (13 April 2006)
Sheet metal work programming is more versatile
More functionality for increasing material utilisation, reducing inventory and maximising profitability will be shown in the latest releases of a range of programming software for sheet metal working. Brochure available
News from Radan Computational (10 April 2006)
Sheet metal software has improved nesting facility
Sheet metal fabrication software includes new nesting algorithms - to produce a highly regular nesting pattern - and a new manufacturing orders module.
News from Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions (27 March 2006)
CAD/CAM has better sheet metal nesting efficiency
CAD/CAM software for CNC sheet metal punching and profiling machines features advanced common line cutting features that reduce machine cycle time and material use.
News from Jetcam International (20 March 2006)
CAD raises press productivity 10 to 60 steels/week
User application article A previous CAM system on the power press shop floor, limited an operator to ten steel inserts/week, but now a fixture system and new CAM increased to 60 steels/operator/week.
News from Sescoi International SAS ( 1 March 2006)
Sheet metal working CAD/CAM productivity raised
Two more productivity tools have been added to sheet metal working CAD/CAM software - 'fold from flat' (an aid to reverse engineering) and a 'lofting' command. Brochure available
News from Radan Computational (17 January 2006)
Sheet metal CAD/CAM supports turnover increaase
User application article The installation of advanced sheet metal CAD/CAM system has not only safeguarded existing jobs, but also opened the way for the user to support an increase in annual turnover of around 50%. Brochure available
News from Radan Computational (13 December 2005)
Dynamic nesting for CNC profiler saves material
User application article Static nests in the programming of four laser sheet metal profiling machines did not maximise the material usage, but the introduction of dynamic nesting software has led to useful savings.
News from Lantek Automatización (12 December 2005)
CAD module speeds EDM electrode manufacture
A fully integrated CAD module for the design of electrodes speeds up EDM electrode manufacture through to electrode diving direction and dimensioning.
News from Missler Software ( 7 December 2005)
EDM electrode design module creates sheets
A fully integrated CAM module for the design of electrodes manages all stages of the electrode design from the sheet creation to electrode diving direction and dimensioning.
News from Missler Software ( 6 December 2005)
Sheet metal punching software drew interest
JETCAM reported a substantial increase in interest for its latest release of JETCAM Expert software for sheet metal punching and profiling applications at the Fabtech International exhibition.
News from Jetcam International (22 November 2005)
Sheet metal tutorial guides through SolidWorks
Tutorial emphasises the sheet metal command functionality of SolidWorks and takes a new or experienced user through the complete process of creating a part.
News from Applied Production (18 October 2005)
CAM software brings major savings to laser user
User application article Laser manufacturer makes major savings with 5-axis CAM software to supply formed metal and plastics components predominantly to the automotive industry for clients such as Ford, Toyota and GMH.
News from Camtek (29 September 2005)
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