Software
From Shop to Shop Management Software Provider
A co-founder of a machine shop that developed its own web-based shop management software explains why the decision was made to sell the shop and go into the software business.
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USB Device Wirelessly Connects Older Machines
Shop Floor Automations offers a device that adds Wi-Fi to any machine via a USB port for data monitoring.
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CAM Software for Dental Milling, Grinding
ModuleWorks’ Dental Framework 2017 offers new, intelligent features for chair-side applications and complex dental indications.
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Various CNCs On Display
Eastec 2017: Fagor Automation will display its CNC products including the 8065-, 8060- and 8055-series controls.
Read MoreAdapter Facilitates Networked Machine Monitoring
Mitsubishi Electric Automation introduces an MTConnect adapter to facilitate shopfloor monitoring.
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Simulation Software Optimizes Workflow
Eastec 2017: Version 8 of CGTech’s Vericut machine simulation software features feed rate optimization techniques for different materials and machining processes.
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Design Software Enhancements Simplify Modeling
Mastercam software isn’t limited to NC programming.
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How to Choose an ERP System for Your Data-Driven Machine Shop
Manufacturers with an ERP system in place should re-evaluate the system as the essential forerunner of and foundation for emerging data-driven manufacturing concepts.
Read MoreEliminating “Islands of Production” with More and Better Data
A portal that reminds me of Uber today holds the promise to perform like eHarmony in the future, its CEO says.
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CAM Software Features New Multi-Axis Functions
Eastec 2017: Available from 3D Systems, GibbsCAM MTM (Multi-Task Machining) software is said to combine flexibility and ease of use with improvements in functionality for milling and turning, including five-axis milling and multi-axis turning.
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