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Design & Mfg. Software

CAD Software Improves User Functionality

Kubotek Kosmos software enhanced with updated CAD file readers, added support for mesh objects and improved large assembly visualization capabilities.

Additive Manufacturing

Repair, Repurpose Tooling in One Process with Hybrid/Additive Manufacturing

Open Mind Technologies offers an Additive Manufacturing capability option to hyperMILL to support 3D printing/additive processes, such as DED, WAAM and laser powder.

Design & Mfg. Software

End-to-End Conformal Cooling Design, Production for Faster Cycle Times, Boosted Part Quality

Cimatron works with moldmakers to design and optimize molds with conformal cooling, prepare it for an accurate print and ensure complete post-processing.

Data Management Software

VIDEO: Innovative OEE Tracking System Reveals Machine Data to Reduce Downtime

Learn how Precise Tooling Solutions discovered, implemented and benefited from a new OEE tracking and machine monitoring system to face its data and analytics challenges.
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Automation

Injection Mold Monitoring System Advances Predictive, Autonomous Injection Molding

According to Mold-Masters, its SmartMOLD cloud-based software collects real-time data tracking via sensors embedded within the injection mold.

Data Management Software

Advanced CNC Programming Interface Streamlines Tool Management

HCL announces the implementation of Zoller TMS Tool Management Solutions Interface in HCL CAMWorks software to decrease manual entry of tool data and eliminate the need for multiple databases.

Design & Mfg. Software

Universal CAD/CAM Yields Ultra Precise Micro Molds

Mold builder uses CAD/CAM and IT software package to improve its micro mold tool design and machining.
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Mold Components

CAD Database Amplifies Mold Design Potential

The Hasco NX library, now featuring the integration of approximately 100 additional components, can be used directly in combination with Siemens’ NX CAD system.

Inspection & Measurement

Metalworking Technologies Targeting Mold Builders

Inspection/measurement, cutting tools, design software, machining and automation equipment round out this technology roundup.

Design & Mfg. Software

Integrated Software Platform Adds Product Design, Simulation Extensions

Autodesk’s Fusion 360 cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software platform now offers an injection molding simulation study type.