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Control Module Provides Tool Management, Monitoring
The new TDM Global Line 2017 Machine Process Control (MPC) module from TDM Systems provides accurate, up-to-date information about every tool and its status at the machine tool.
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Software’s AM Module Simulates Hybrid Manufacturing Processes
Westec 2017: CGTech will demonstrate the newest version of its CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software, Vericut 8.1.
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Software Duplicates Operations, Procedures from One Document to Another
EMO 2017: Missler Software will showcase new functionalities for its TopSolid’Cam CAD/CAM/ERP software, which include a feature that enables operations and procedures to be duplicated from one document to another; inclusion of machine components in a machining files for managing multiple toolholders or accessories; and simulation of turning elements for improved collision management and verification.
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Milling Machines’ Platform Stability Ideal for Heavy Roughing Cuts
Westec 2017: Waldrich Coburg will feature its Taurus 25 and Taurus 30 bridge-type milling machines, which feature cast iron structures and hydrostatic guideways for platform stability for heavy roughing cuts.
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Two-Speed Belt Grinder Offers Grinding Flexibility
Palmgren’s two-speed belt grinders provide flexibility for applications ranging from roughing to intermediate grinding and from blending to final finishing.
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Six-Edge Turning Inserts Designed for Small-Diameter Applications
Westec 2017: Carmex presents new products in its Swiss-Line, Tiny Tools and Mini Tools series, including the G6 six-edge turning insert.
Read MoreSteel Powder for Laser Powder-Bed Fusion AM
BLDRmetal L-40 provides hardness and ductility for parts 3D-printed on standard commercial equipment.
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3D Printer Prints Directly Castable Wax Patterns
The combination of Solidscape’s S500 3D printer, castable Midas material and Melt-I support material enables the printing of complex patterns for investment casting.
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VMCs Can be Connected to Form Smart Production Line
EMO 2017: Okuma will demonstrate its MU-S600V five-axis vertical machining center, which enables five-face machining of workpieces as large as 600 mm in diameter.
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Automated Pallet-Handling System Offers More Control, Adaptation
Makino has introduced a new design configuration for its MMC2 automated pallet-handling system, which enables full compatibility with the company’s a61nx-5E five-axis horizontal machining center.
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CAD/CAM Software Update Includes Exclusive Turning Strategies
Westec 2017: Mastercam 2018 introduces new 2D/3D milling features, design improvements, turning and mill-turn enhancements, and more.
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Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Software Manages Engineering of 2D and 3D Parts
Westec 2017: Vero Software will exhibit the 2017 version of its Radan CAD/CAM sheet metal solution.
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