 | Software is upgraded on Nakamura multitask machines
| Methods Machine Tools Inc. is introducing Version 6.0 of CAMplete TurnMill software for Nakamura-Tome multitasking turning
centers, which includes several upgrades for greater macro language support,
improved error handling and increased post processing capabilities.
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 | New encoder testing software is available
| Used in
conjunction with HEIDENHAIN's PWM 20 diagnostic tool, the new ATS (Adjustment
and Testing Software) software reportedly provides
a powerful and easy-to-use platform to diagnosis encoder faults and to evaluate
the output signals of HEIDENHAIN encoders.
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 | New software improves pick-and-pass operations
| Two new Power Pick
Global software features improve pick and pass operations in organizations.
Power Pick Global software from KardexRemstar Inc. can improve material flow by directing operators to
the next pick within the pick zone reducing operator dwell time.
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 | Vero introduces Workflow for Edgecam
| A new application in the
Edgecam software from Vero USA has been specifically designed for
manufacturers to reduce costs, improve quality and hit shorter lead times.
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 | Calculator measures baseline bandsawing performance
| Simonds
International has
introduced SnapShot, the latest addition to its Cutting
Intelligence arsenal, a suite of analysis tools designed to help
manufacturers identify savings opportunities.
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|  | Demanding Optical Load
| Author: Alan Richter, Editor Published: July 2012
Look Ahead features an on-demand, integrated adaptive control | View Article
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 | Multisoft
| Author: Jim Destefani, Senior Editor Published: February 2011
CAM and simulation software packages enable productive programming of multitasking machines—particularly as they become 'ultratasking' machines. | View Article
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 | Fail-Safe CAM
| Author: Bill Kennedy Published: February 2009
Computer-aided error detection and prevention routines for CAM programs not only help prevent disaster—they improve machine efficiency too. | View Article
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 | New Rules Of Engagement
| Author: Steve Bertrand, CNC Software Published: April 2008
High-speed machining can improve productivity, but a shop will need to change its tool settings and toolpath strategies and experiment with feed rates to achieve this goal. | View Article
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 | Working Software Hard
| Author: Joseph L. Hazelton Published: February 2008
Features in CAM software that save programming time. | View Article
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|  | Inspection Insight
| | Jesse Garant & Associates Metrology Center provided a brief animated view of various computed-tomography scanning analysis systems. | | View Video |
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