Design & Mfg. Software
Design, Management Software Resources for Mold, Die Applications
As technology advances, so too do the options available to efficiently design molds or manage the data involved in their progress and production. Here’s a roundup of some of those solutions.
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CAE Software Enhances In-Depth Simulation Capability
Moldex 3D software enables advanced simulation capabilities, virtual prototyping, material characterization, cooling system optimization and collaborative features.
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Feature Updates Add to Offline Robotics Programming Software
The SprutCAM X 17.0.11 release includes a comprehensive set of bug fixes and addresses issues concerning software stability, reliability and performance enhancements.
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CAM Programming Efficiencies Streamline Mold Operations
Siemens has released updates to its NX Software, including new and streamlined features for NX CAM, applicable to moldmaking.
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Software Environment Provides “CAD for CAM” Functionalities for Programmers
Two CAD function formats have been integrated into the hyperMILL environment to lessen the impact for users working in CAD or CAM.
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Optimized Five-Axis Machining Operations Guided by Moldmaking-Focused CAD/CAM Software
Integration of CGS North America’s CAM-Tool software helps elevate accuracy, surface finish quality and overall efficiency in mold and die production.
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Partnership Augments LSR Molding Simulation
Sigma Engineering and Momentive Performance Materials announce a cooperation to optimize material data for silicone elastomers to make LSR molding simulation more reliable.
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CAD/CAM Software Reduces Delivery Times by 70% With a Six-Month ROI
Single integrated CAD/CAM package reduces translation errors, simplifies design process, improves shop efficiency and shortens tool lead times.
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Robotic Programming Suite Introduces Enhanced Functionalities, Improvements
SprutCAM X, an all-in-one CAD/CAM/OLP software suite for complex and creative robot tasks, has updated its Collision Avoidance feature, amongst others for a more streamlined experience.
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How to Use Simulation to Achieve a High-Gloss Surface Finish
Combining simulation, conformal cooling, and a rapid heat and cooling process can predict and produce the required surface finish for high-gloss plastic parts.
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