Software

Siemens’ ManageMyMachines App Enables Full Data Tracking of Machine Kinematics

Siemens’ Manage MyMachines app gives shops and production departments a transparent display of all CNC equipment on the floor, regardless of location, brand, function or usage.

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Measurement

Manufacturing Automation Beyond Robots at PMTS

A variety of automated machining and manufacturing processes — including, but not limited to, robotics — that can enable shops to become more efficient were on display at the recent Precision Machining Technology Show.

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Toolholders

Precision Machining Eastec Technology Preview September 2021

Production Machining highlights some of the latest precision machining advances and technology updates that will be showcased at Eastec 2021, Oct. 19-21 in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

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CAD/CAM

Vericut 9.2 Simulates Machining, Additive and Hybrid Processes

Vericut software tests NC machine tool paths in an offline virtual reality environment with program verification that simulates material removal using a three-dimensional solid model.

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CAD/CAM

Faro RevEng Software Reverse-Engineers CAD Surfaces

Software is designed to generate a high-quality mesh and quickly produce exportable CAD surfaces for machining, finite element analysis simulations or 3D modeling.

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A Fitting Machining Process

Diversified Fittings has turned to twin-turret/twin-spindle equipment and machine monitoring to become more efficient producing hydraulic fittings and adaptors.

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CAD/CAM

Video Demonstration: The Value of a Search Engine for 3D Models

Technology that uses artificial intelligence to create the “physical DNA” of 3D models enables easy model comparison to speed new product design and manufacturing. View this demonstration explaining how it works and how machine shops can benefit.

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Compact Second-Op CNC Mill Gets Makeover

New control and programming capabilities make this small VMC well suited for second-op work or use as a standalone production milling machine.

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Adding ERP? Set up a Test Environment Before Going Live

Are you planning to add an ERP solution or switch to a new platform for your CNC machine shop? Setting up a test environment enables your employees to learn and train for the new software and can help ensure success. Here are five reasons why that is.

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CAD/CAM

Swiss Shop Chooses CAM Over Hand Programming

This shop’s manual (by hand) CNC programming was slowing it down until it discovered a CAM software for Swiss-type lathes. 

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ProShop
HCL CAMWorks
World Machine Tool Survey
SolidCAM
SPC Innovations, In-machine gaging and attachments
Horn USA
Techspex
Kyocera
ProShop