Software

DMDII Appoints Executive Director

Chandra Brown is expected to align DMDII’s activities with current national priorities and policy, such as 2017’s Presidential Executive Order 13806.

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ERP Software Suits Small, Medium-Size Manufacturers and Job Shops

ProfitKey, a provider of ERP solutions and services for small and medium-size manufacturers (SMMs) and job shops, offers PK 8.1, a major release of its next-generation ERP suite.

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Vimana Partners with Microsoft on Industrial Internet of Things

The partnership is expected to bring Azure users easy access to shopfloor monitoring and data gathering capabilities. 

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM Software Contributes to Shop's Fourfold Revenue Increase

C&S Machine & Manufacturing has long applied CNC machining successfully, but growth started to expose the limitations of its programming processes. Esprit CAM software from DP Technology has helped to overcome these limitations and usher in even more growth. 

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Automation

Can Blockchain Help Machine Shops Win Work?

The record-keeping system underlying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin could automate the front office, secure intellectual property and plug data-driven manufacturers into increasingly data-driven supply chains.

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Lathe CNC Adds Features for Safety, Usability

Heidenhain has released upgrades to the CNC Pilot 640 lathe control.

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BeAM Applying CGTech's AM Verification Technology

BeAM, a manufacturer of powder-based directed energy deposition (DED) technology based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is partnering with CGTech to use its Vericut toolpath-simulation software’s Additive module in its equipment.

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CAD/CAM

CAMplete Solutions Partners with Grob Systems

CAMplete Solutions Inc. has partnered with Grob Systems Inc. to offer CAMplete TruePath to new and existing customers.

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Machine Monitoring Is the First Step to Data-Driven Manufacturing and Industry 4.0

Before automating or digitalizing production, a company should streamline existing processes by setting up a machine-monitoring system.

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Cutting Tools

Sandvik Coromant Selects Vimana for New Product's Analytics Platform

Vimana has been selected by Sandvik Coromant as the manufacturing analytics platform for the tool manufacturer’s newly-announced CoroPlus MachiningInsights offering.

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