Punch CAM
CAD CAM Punch Nesting MetaCAM – CAD CAM Punch About CNC Punch is a key manufacturing process used heavily in today’s environment and depending on your product range, turret capacity and tooling availability could be one of the most time-consuming processes to handle. Our Solutions The MetaCAM software is a fully functioning CAD and Punch […]
Bringing Advanced Sheet Metal CAD CAM Programming
In today’s manufacturing environment it’s easy to get lost in the awe of machine evolution with evermore faster machines with more technical abilities, but what about the software and process that drives them? From ERP/MRP related systems to MES, Design and CAD CAM all help drive the front-end process to get these machines running but […]
Advanced Manufacturing Customer Success
January 2015 – As an 18-year-old, Scott Stewart didn’t expect his job at a sheet metal shop to grow into a career. “I kept my head down and worked my way up,” he recalls. By his 27th birthday Stewart was general manager of a 50-man job shop but still, the realization that “this is my […]
Offline Press Brake Programming
One of the most skilled operations in the sheet metal manufacturing industry is the operating and setting of press brakes, which if you are a low batch manufacturer could increase your non value added time significantly. Skill shortages for this operation don’t help and when you consider that you could easily have 2-3 press brakes […]
Metamation Punch CAM Software for Tooling and Nesting
Metamation’s PunchCAM module is a powerful and configurable software designed to help make optimal use of your time and machine with intuitive and easy to use features all designed to support your CNC Punch Machines.
FF Journal MetaCAM Punch CAM Software in Action
Metamation’s PunchCAM module is a powerful and configurable software designed to help make optimal use of your time and machine with intuitive and easy to use features all designed to support your CNC Punch Machines. Read the FF Journal article on how PunchCAM is helping drive the machines and improvements at B&J
Putting the R in ROI
In today’s manufacturing facilities when investment is being made we usually look for he ability to meet and exceed the immediate software requirements along with the magic Return on Investment (ROI). The sheet metal CAD CAM Arena has always had a large focus in this area, but what really generates the ROI? Is it all […]
FLUX Offline Bending Software
Offline Bending For many years in offline bending, the software has existed in many forms and year on year new features are added which is great but sometimes to take advantage of better technologies and general advancements of machines and CAD formats you need to go back to the drawing board and re-design from the […]
Lean Mean Manufacturing Machine
The business cost for profile cutting on machines has been and still is primarily driven by Front End Time, Material Utilisation and Sequence Optimisation. The industry has been and still is adopting leaner manufacturing practices by reducing batch size in favor of more frequent delivery dates which in turn places higher demands on suppliers to […]
CEL UK Upgrade to MetaCAM Enterprise
Contracts Engineering Ltd is a privately owned precision engineering manufacturer based in Sittingbourne, Kent, UK. They have been providing high quality, cost effective precision subcontract manufacturing services since 1989 from their dedicated 11,500 sq. ft. facility. They manufacture sheet metal and related products for a broad mix of customers in the consumer and office, general […]
