Software

MachiningCloud hosts and maintains seamless, instant access to manufacturer product data across virtually every cutting tool market. Match the best tools and processes for your job requirements, machining environment and preferences, thereby eliminating potential production pitfalls due to inaccurate or outdated product data. Boost productivity across all manufacturing stations with ISO standardized 3D files and tooling information, ultimately trimming hours or days from your workflow. 

Realtrac Shop Management Software helped Sidley Diamond Tool decrease production times, deliver on schedule, and increase profits by 10%. Before implementing Realtrac, the shop struggled to manage five separate product lines and monitor their related production activities. With Realtrac’s focus on tracking productivity in real-time, they were able to quickly identify where they were strong and where improvements could be made.

When Bob Warfield of the CNCCookbook blog surveyed his readers about what endmills they use, he said there were way more than 100 brands represented. This video is all about understanding what's different about an expensive endmill versus a cheap one. Bob also addresses the question of whether premium endmills are worth the price.

Check on Bob's blog on the topic here.

Go from "solid to part" seamlessly. Eliminate extra steps. The newest control feature for both three and five axis machines from Hurco is the skills gap buster shops need.

• Integrated CAD/CAM and tool path simulation
• No need to enter feature dimensions -- simply click and cut
• Transform Planes created automatically for easy 5-sided conversational programming -- no data entry required

Hurco’s 3D Import feature includes 3D DXF technology that now displays all CAD geometry, including splines and Z-depths.