Software

CAD/CAM

Sophisticated Software for Solid Gear Design

Whether your computer platform is standalone or part of a suite, desktop or on the cloud, there’s a gear design package developed specifically to meet your needs.

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Shop Applies App to Adopt CNC Technology Faster

A custom machine-operating and automatic program-generating app has helped racing parts maker Moser Engineering quickly reap the benefits of CNC machining even though nobody there had any prior experience with it.

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CAD/CAM

New CNC Equipment, CAM Software Bring Shop to a Fast Start

The startup Dynamic Balance Machine invested in advanced CNC machines and Mastercam software from CNC Software Inc. to more quickly rough out material and reduce cycle times.

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7 Things to Know about the IIoT and Industry 4.0

An introduction to the standards, decision-making, training, cybersecurity, sensors, machine monitoring and cloud computing that make up the IIoT.

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Actionable Data Is the Key

"Retrieve, store and analyze" summarizes the main steps a production monitoring system follows to provide actionable data: the information a shop can act on to make better decisions about manufacturing processes.

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Software Enables Mazotrol Toolpath Visualization

Griffo Brothers, has updated its GB\DataEntry software for off-line Mazatrol programming with Solids Toolpath Check.

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Control Includes Three Remote Jog Options

Hurco’s Max5 control includes 80 ergonomic design features based on usability testing with the company’s customers.

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Gaging Software Eases Inspection with Minimal Training

Renishaw will display its Equator flexible gage with the company’s Intuo gaging software, combined with a range of probes.

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Important MTConnect Deadlines Announced

Students have a new date to submit ideas for applications using the MTConnect interoperability standard as part of the MTConnect Student Challenge. It’s now December 15, 2015. Speakers interested in presenting at next year’s [MC]2 Conference on MTConnect in Dallas should submit proposals by October 16, 2015, for the first round of consideration. The conference dates are April 19-21, 2016.

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Monitoring System Designed for Wide Compatibility

Nanospark’s CNC Machine Monitor system consists of a hardware device installed on a machine tool and a corresponding app installed on a tablet.

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