Software
Fearless Five-Axis Programming Fosters Shop Growth
Reinvestment in automation has spurred KCS Advanced Machining Service’s growth from prototyping to low-and mid-volume parts. The key to its success? A young staff of talented programmers.
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Heidenhain Introduces User-friendly Turning Control
TurnPWR was developed for lathe machinists to support manual and automated operation.
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HCL Technologies Adds Support For Barrel Tools in Milling Operations
Barrel tool support is beneficial for mold makers and manufacturers of complex parts in industries such as automotive and aerospace.
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Argolytics Partners With CFA Solutions on Quality Inspection Software
The agreement integrates the two companies’ software programs to streamline the transition from recording inspection measurements to reporting defects.
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7 CNC Parameters You Should Know
Parameters tell the CNC every little detail about the specific machine tool being used, and how all CNC features and functions are to be utilized.
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Siemens Updates CNC Control System for Enhanced Digitization
Siemens’ Sinumerik One CNC control system easily creates and works with digital twins of machine tools.
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IMTS Takeaways From the Modern Machine Shop Editorial Team
The first in-person IMTS in four years left the MMS editorial staff with a lot to digest. Here are a few of our takeaways from the show floor.
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Finally, A Comprehensive Software Solution Designed for Small Job Shops
Zel X from Siemens is an integrated software application that consolidates collaboration, design, manufacturing, and operations into a comprehensive, easy-to-use solution. From RFQ to delivery, it’s a more efficient way to handle quotes, manage jobs, make parts, and collaborate with teams of all sizes.
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NUM Launches CNC Platform With Enhanced Machine Control
FlexiumPro enables control of up to 32 axes and/or spindles, up to 32 machining channels and sub-nanometer interpolation capabilities.
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GibbsCAM Update Integrates Turning Enhancements From Sandvik Coromant
GibbsCAM 2023 integrates Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning, which uses the slope of the insert for chip thinning to make heavy cuts and spread cutting forces and heat over a larger portion of the cutting edge.
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