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Tool Management

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The Smart Factory uses cyber-physical automation for tool management at every stage: from purchasing to programming to operation; from selecting, ordering and maintaining the proper tools for particular jobs to precise recommendations for cutting data to generating CNC programs for specific applications.

The Smart Factory uses cyber-physical automation for tool management at every stage:...
Software: Products

Advanced parting at a 90-degree angle

Sandvik Coromant, CoroCut® QD Y-axis parting tools, CoroCut® QD Y-axis tools, improved surface quality, reduced vibration, higher blade stiffness, Y-axis parting, X-axis of the machine tool, CoroCut® QD, Fredrik Selin, increased blade stiffness of up to 600 percent, turning centers, multitask machines with Y-axis

Sandvik Coromant announces CoroCut® QD for Y-axis parting. Optimized to enable improved surface quality, reduced vibration and higher blade stiffness.

Sandvik Coromant announces CoroCut® QD for Y-axis parting. Optimized to enable improved...

New Subscription Service for 3D Fixture Modelling Software

FixtureBuilder 8.1, Renishaw, advanced CAD-based metrology fixturing, software, modelling software, fixturing components

Renishaw’s FixtureBuilder allows quick creation and documentation of advanced CAD-based metrology fixturing setups for repeatable and productive part inspection. Full CAD compatibility, custom libraries, and a “Build It” function that automates set ups and simplifies purchasing of components.

Renishaw’s FixtureBuilder allows quick creation and documentation of advanced CAD-based metrology fixturing...

SigmaNEST 24 Suite Connects CAD/CAM, Shop Floor and Business Systems

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SigmaNEST 24 Suite Connects CAD/CAM, Shop Floor and Business Systems, SigmaNEST 24 Suite, Connected Shop workflow, ERP system, Connected Shop, SigmaBEND AP, SigmaTUBE 24, SOLIDWORKS, SigmaNEST platform, SigmaNEST/SimTrans environment, SimTrans 24, SigmaQUOTE, SigmaMRP, Sandvik, Sandvik SMF, Kevin Ramirez

SigmaNEST, is pleased to announce version 24 of the software suite. The new release gives fabricators the tools to reach higher productivity throughout the shop, while being easy and intuitive to use. SigmaNEST 24 suite helps users in three ways: Deeper software integration, a more effective UI, and CAD/CAM enhancements that drive predictably high-quality output at the machine.

SigmaNEST, is pleased to announce version 24 of the software suite. The...
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