Shop Management Software
Graphic Visualization Development Tools
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms offers DataViews v9. 20, a set of high-quality graphic visualization development tools for building custom applications in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace and infrastructure. This version is updated for the Intel Solaris 10 UNIX-based operating system running on the X86 architecture.
Read MoreA Holistic View Of The Manufacturing Process
GE Fanuc’s Proficy RX 2. 0, a component in the company’s Proficy software suite for production management, integrates hardware and software devices to collect and analyze data for a holistic view of the manufacturing process. According to the company, this view helps users gain insight to improve overall operations, including increased capacity utilization, reduced manufacturing cycle times and improved product quality.
Read MoreSoftware Provides Accurate Data Commitments On Quotes
Exact Software’s JobBoss 11 combines traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) with related software solutions for human resource management (HRM) as well as production and workflow management. The company says the software enables manufacturers to meet tight, ever-changing deadlines. The ability to more accurately schedule and reschedule jobs, as well as reallocate resources and workcenters, allows organization to fulfill delivery promises as quoted, the company says.
Read MoreTool Data Management Boosts Digital Manufacturing
TDM V4 from TDM Systems is a software program that provides tooling information for planning systems and helps organize tools in the crib and shop floor. The software provides geometry, feeds and speeds for creating efficient NC programs, the company says. With this software, the NC programmer can choose the best tool for the application with regard to materials and operation.
Read MoreOptimize Machine Performance(2)
GF AgieCharmilles’ operator support system (OSS) automatically configures cutting parameters to optimize machine performance based on specific job requirements. The system is standard on the company’s high speed and high-performance machining centers. OSS provides users with an intuitive interface for entering data that is used to tailor machining processes.
Read MoreMonitor Shopfloor Activity
Distributed by Shop Floor Automations, the fully automated Predator MDC allows users to monitor machine activity, track jobs and manage personnel. The release of v8. 0 is said to be faster, easier and more comprehensive than previous versions.
Read MoreFeature-Based Cost Estimating Module
MTI Systems has released a feature-based cost estimating module within its flagship product, Costimator. Costimator V9. 0 provides users with feature-based cost models for machining and sheet metal fabrication.
Read MoreERP Tool For Custom Applications
Global Shop Solutions’ Global Application Builder (GAB) is a programming tool that allows users to modify the company’s ERP system to suit their specific needs. The tool is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) language built from the ground up to integrate with the company’s One-System ERP solutions. GAB allows both front-end and business logic customizations without impacting the core system.
Read MoreERP Solution
Epicor Software Corporation’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, Epicor 9, utilizes Web 2. 0 concepts to provide users with a collaborative and dynamic enterprise business application experience. The solution provides business management and supports continuous performance improvement through real-time, in-context business insight.
Read MoreProcess Systems Targeted For Smaller Applications
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions has released Proficy Process Systems in a 250-I/O size, single-computer offering targeted at smaller applications and OEMs. It is a fully integrated process control system that is said to improve quality, reliability, throughput, performance and efficiency. The process system allows users the freedom to architect and scale process control systems to best meet their needs.
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