Software

CAD/CAM

NCSimul Improves CNC Quality Assurance and Traceability

Westec 2021: NCSimul 2022.0 includes access to MachiningCloud, which provides cutting tool components that can be exported to CAM or other simulation software.

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NCCS Corp. Releases Advanced Machine Control Software

The company’s new universal post processor, PostWorks Connect, generates precise NC code for a wide variety of machines, including mills, lathes and multi-use machines.

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CNC Optimization Software Reduces Cycle Times 25% or More and Can Double Tool Life

CGTech’s VERICUT Force optimization software can drastically reduce cycle times from 20-70%, even on supposedly optimized programs from CAM systems. It varies the feed rate to keep chip thickness and cutter load constant, which can increase tool life by 100% or more.

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Digital Part Inspection Software Creates New Business Opportunities

Chick Machine overhauled its decades-old inspection process and landed new clients that have propelled the growth of the company.

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CAD/CAM

What Sandvik's Mastercam Acquisition Means For Users

While Sandvik says it plans to give recent acquisition Mastercam independence and keep its software platform-agnostic, the company also plans to leverage its new reach into the small to medium manufacturers to cross-sell tools.

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CAD/CAM

Sandvik to Acquire the Creators of Mastercam

By acquiring CNC Software, Sandvik gains an installed base of around 270,000 licensed users, a strong market reseller network and partnerships with leading machine makers and tooling companies.

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Measurement

Exact Metrology Installs Large Scale CMM at Moline Facility

Exact Metrology plans to use the machine to manufacture components, parts and finished durable products that can maintain tight tolerance margins, which are essential for the use of precision machining.

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Basics

Monitoring Machine Tools? Don’t Discount DNC

Networks that feed part programs to shopfloor CNCs can double as a foundation for pulling data from them.

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Siemens' Showcases New CNC and Digitalization Solutions

Eastec 2021: Siemens claims its new CNC system is the first to master the challenges of digital transformation in the machine tool industry.

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Centralize Your Quoting Process for Greater Efficiency, Organization, and Visibility

Time is money, what is your time worth? More time quoting means less time selling to new customers, cutting chips, and shipping parts. (Sponsored)

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