Software

Automation

Custom Macro Enables Automated CNC Program Generation

Rex Materials Group uses a custom macro from DP Technology to automate CNC programming.

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CAD/CAM

Software Introduces Simulation Module

Vero’s Alphacam 2013 R2 software release introduces a simulation module with support for machine configuration components, milling and routing operations, three-axis machining, four- and five-axis positioning, and simultaneous nutated head/table combinations, as well as additional XY part rotation combinations.

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CAD/CAM

Software Suite Expands Language Support

CAMplete TurnMill version 6.0 from Methods Machine Tools features upgrades for expanded macro language support, improved error handling and increased post-processing capabilities.

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CAD/CAM

CNC Software Packages Reduce Programming Time

Southwestern Industries will introduce two advanced CNC software packages: Verify and Parasolid Converter.

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Automation

CNC Software Update Enables Lights-Out Machining

The Sescoi division of Vero Software will introduce Version 22 of WorkNC.

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Cost-Estimating Software for Suppliers, OEMs

Available from MTI Systems, Costimator version 12 features upgrades for faster, more accurate and consistent estimates and quotes.

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CAD/CAM

Viewer Software Enables Mark-up of CAD Files

Kubotek USA will highlight the KeyMarkUp CAD Viewer, part of its family of CAD software products.

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CAD/CAM

Converter Reduces Programming Time

Southwester Industries’ ProtoTrak Parasolid converter is designed to enable users to quickly generate ProtoTrak programs from solid 3D Parasolid CAD files.

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Shop Floor Monitoring with MTConnect

A new white paper released by the MTConnect Institute demonstrates the benefits of monitoring a manufacturing plant using MTConnect to collect data and information from the shop floor.

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CAD/CAM

Software Programs for Design and Manufacture

TST Tooling Software Technology offers VISI CAD/CAM/CAE and VISI-PEPS laser/wire software.

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