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Description
ToolDIRECTOR VM offers a standardized and centralized approach to various tool processes, including CAM, NC simulation, presetting, procurement, and logistics. This modular software solution from COSCOM comprehensively enhances the management of tools throughout their lifecycle. It effectively integrates data workflows from NC programming through to tool presetting and the operation of CNC machine tools within the shop floor IT environment. Additionally, it accommodates existing systems like ERP and PLM while seamlessly incorporating warehouse and logistics frameworks into its data management process. Utilizing a robust tool component management system, it facilitates the assembly of complete tools tailored for turning and milling operations. The advanced 3D tool graphics generated can be utilized across an array of CAD, CAM, and simulation platforms. Moreover, the TCI technology provides a distinctive, versatile data management capability that allows for diverse CAD, CAM, and simulation systems to coexist within the organization. By leveraging COSCOM ToolDIRECTOR, businesses can optimize setups, ensure tool availability, and achieve significant reductions in tool-related costs, thereby enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Description
NC programmers utilize CAM software to generate control code for CNC machinery, facilitating the production of a physical component that mirrors a digital CAD design precisely. CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) technology encompasses various manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and drilling, which convert digital models into tangible machined parts. The creation of components relies on CNC machine tools that utilize stock models, cutting tools, and NC programming. Key objectives for businesses include manufacturing components in a cost-effective, precise, and timely manner. The exceptional capabilities of advanced CAM software like hyperMILL® from OPEN MIND become especially valuable when faced with the task of producing intricate components. Users of hyperMILL® NC have access to an extensive array of machining techniques, ranging from 2.5D and 3D approaches to high-performance cutting (HPC) solutions, as well as 5-axis machining and mill-turning operations. Additionally, specialized applications for manufacturing impellers, blisks, turbine blades, tube components, and tire products further enhance the software's versatility and service offerings. As a result, hyperMILL® stands out as a powerful tool for meeting the diverse needs of modern manufacturing.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Inventor
No
MacroFusion
No
Predator CNC Editor
No
Predator Software
No
SOLIDWORKS
No
Integrations
Inventor
Yes
MacroFusion
Yes
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
Predator Software
Yes
SOLIDWORKS
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
COSCOM Computer
Founded
1986
Country
Germany
Website
www.coscom.de/tooldirector/
Vendor Details
Company Name
OPEN MIND Technologies AG
Founded
1994
Country
Germany
Website
www.openmind-tech.com/en/cam.html
Product Features
Tool Management
Calibration Management
No
Fixed Asset Management
No
Issue & Return Management
No
Job Costing
No
Maintenance Scheduling
No
Order Management
No
Tool Kitting
No
Product Features
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Automatic Feature Recognition
No
CAD
No
CNC Machining
No
Custom Commands
No
Raw Material Management
No
Toolpath Simulation
No