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The Tube and Pipe Journal - Manufacturing Software
- From The Fabricator
Software designed to maximize throughput on 3D profiling machines
- Nov 20, 2023
- Product Release
HGG Profiling Equipment offers ProCAM and ProCAM Lite software designed to help users of its 3D profiling machines maximize throughput and material usage.
Increasing competitiveness with software for small fab shops
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Sep 25, 2023
- Article
Steve Geroski started his laser cutting job shop, Red Horizon Engineering , knowing the intrinsic advantages large fabricators have over small shops like his. But he’s using software to even the odds.
VGPNext software from BLM GROUP simplifies programming for tube bending
- May 24, 2023
- Product Release
BLM GROUP USA has introduced VGPNext CAD/CAM programming software for its tube bending and wire bending machines.
- From The Fabricator
Rootstock Software’s Enterprise Insights analytics feature gives users complete view of business
- May 16, 2023
- Product Release
Rootstock Software has launched Enterprise Insights, a new analytics feature in its Spring ’23 release designed to provide manufacturers with a complete view of their business.
Invera’s Invex cloud-based software designed for metal tube and pipe mills
- Apr 11, 2023
- Product Release
Invex cloud-based software from Invera contains features for mills that produce metal tubes and pipe from slit coils.
Opt2Sim Tube bending software from Unison offers insight before bending occurs
- Oct 4, 2022
- Product Release
Unison Ltd. has developed Opt2Sim Tube, the latest addition to its Opt2Sim software suite.
- From The Fabricator
How a pipe spool fabricator digitized traceability for welders
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 20, 2022
- Article
An industrial contractor and pipe spool fabricator in Tuscaloosa, Ala., McAbee, builds custom software to digitize its workflow, boost traceability, and increase transparency for fitters and welders. It’s called MATS, the McAbee Automated Tracking System, and it’s changed the way the pipe spool fabricator does business.
Tube 2022: Innovation, will to beat market forces are common themes in Düsseldorf
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Jul 14, 2022
- Article
At the Tube 2022 show in Düsseldorf, Germany, tube and pipe manufacturing companies showcased new technologies and talked about battling the market forces aligned against them.
- From The Fabricator
Hypertherm rebrands as Hypertherm Associates
- Jun 22, 2022
- News Release
Hanover, N.H.-based Hypertherm is changing its corporate name to Hypertherm Associates to represent its evolution from a manufacturer of plasma cutting products to a multitechnology provider of industrial cutting systems.
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- May 18, 2022 01:00 PM Central Time
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- From The Fabricator
When a tube fabrication operation needs that right count
UltraFit, Mississauga, Ont., reaches a new level of part counting efficiency with a new module of its Epicor software suite.
Lantek adds applications to Flex3d software to address variety of tube cutting scenarios
- Sep 22, 2021
- Product Release
Lantek has designed new applications for its Flex3d software, which assists with designing and machining complete or partial bevels anywhere in a tube.
- From The Fabricator
The return of FABTECH signals return to normalcy for manufacturing industry
- By Amanda Carlson
- Aug 13, 2021
- Article
After a year off, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event is back in person and ready to move forward. Here's a breakdown of what to expect.
- From The Fabricator
How to construct a profitable quote
When quotes aren’t profitable, a metal fabricating company is put at risk. Modern software can help fabricators feel more comfortable that the work they are doing is making money and building toward a more solid financial future.
- From The Fabricator
Prepare your metal fabricating business for the future
It’s been a wild ride over the last 18 months, but market tumult will continue. Are you confident that your company is in the best position to keep up? Is it future-ready? A webinar from Aptean can help shops find out how real-time data can help operations remain agile.
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