Jun 1, 2017 - The latest release of the MachiningCloud App is now available from ... turning and milling tools and relat
June 2017
v2.6 Release Now Available The latest release of the MachiningCloud App is now available from www.machiningcloud.com/get-started.
With the release of Mastercam 2018, Mastercam is now connected to MachiningCloud! The Mastercam MachiningCloud connection provides users access to MachiningCloud’s cutting tool product data from within Mastercam. Mastercam customers now have direct access to complete and up-todate cutting tool product data from the leading cutting tool manufacturers available on MachiningCloud. With the completed Mastercam MachiningCloud connection, key benefits are available to customers: ▪▪ Search for tools from multiple manufacturers quickly in one place ▪▪ Access manufacturer’s expert cutting tool recommendations ▪▪ Quickly filter a universe of possibilities down to an optimum solution for a given workpiece ▪▪ Import the selected product data into Mastercam for programming ▪▪ Utilize the 3D models for simulation and 2D drawings for documenClick here to see the video of the Mastercam MachiningCloud interface. tation
G.W. Schultz Tool is now available on MachiningCloud!
RobbJack is now available on MachiningCloud!
G.W. Schultz is a manufacturer of highly engineered custom, standard and modified standard carbide cutting tools. GWS is AS9100 certified and specializes in high performance custom carbide end mills, in addition to offering a standard line of tools, custom etching, coatings, and re-grinding services. There are over 2,800 milling tools on MachiningCloud.
RobbJack Corporation specializes in the engineering, manufacturing, and sale of solid carbide cutting tools. RobbJack offers a broad line of carbide end mills with the closest tolerances available for CNC milling equipment. There are over 6,900 milling tools, drilling tools, and tool holders available on MachiningCloud.
Over 23,800 TaeguTec tool items available on MachiningCloud! TaeguTec’s optimized cutting tool solutions provide industries with customized support to meet their demands with stronger, more reliable cutting tools and industrial products that enable the manufacturing of quality, safe and reliable products. Solid and indexable tools and tool holders can be found on MachiningCloud for various applications: milling, drilling, reaming, boring, turning, tapping, threading.
More on what’s new in v2.6: ■■ Cutting Tool Brands now available include - Allen Benjamin, Command, Destiny, G.W. Schultz, IMCO, Ingersoll, ISCAR, Kennametal, Mitsubishi Materials, North American Tool, PHorn, Raptor, RobbJack, TaeguTec, WIDIA and WNT ■■ Over 294,423 products and 365,377 3D models available. 37,669 product changes and 117,933 updated 3D models ■■ The export to Mastercam 2018 is enabled ■■ Items can be inserted in the middle of an assembly. This simplifies making a tool longer by inserting an extension, for instance ■■ 2D drawings can be generated for all brands ■■ Major enhancements have been made to the 2D drawings generation to comply with the BMG/ISO13399 standards ■■ RFQ (Request for Quote) is enabled for each brand. The recipient’s email address can always be edited
INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA In every country with a strong manufacturing in-
dustry, the goals are similar: innovate and educate. Individual companies and private/public partnerships are providing the help manufacturers need to close the skills gap. These efforts develop new training programs and speed up the creation and adoption of innovative manufacturing technologies. MachiningCloud’s mission in education is to help advance education in manufacturing so that students are well prepared to utilize the latest software and other digital tools available to manufacturers. Educators can obtain course curriculum for selecting turning and milling tools and related applications at no cost by downloading here.
■■ User can copy error messages to simplify sharing with our support team ■■ Proxy issues can be detected during the application startup. A message will guide the User to fix the problem. ■■ Many more improvements in v2.6 - for a complete list, click here
Questions about how to use MachiningCloud features? Click here to visit our video library where you will find the following tutorials: ▪▪ Search Tools ▪▪ Order Tools ▪▪ Feeds & Speeds ▪▪ Workgroup ▪▪ Quick Search ▪▪ Generate Reports ▪▪ Check Tool Availability ▪▪ Expert Manufacturer Advice ▪▪ Tool Assembly
A note of gratitude... If you do not see your preferred cutting tool brand in our library, we encourage you to contact your tool supplier and request they publish their data on MachiningCloud. MachiningCloud is dedicated to leading a digital shift within the discrete manufacturing industry to deliver a new level of operational efficiency. Cloud-based applications, resources, services, and knowledge & digital product data from the world’s leading manufacturers of cutting tools, machine tools, workholding and specialty products are providing efficiency improvements by facilitating the flow of data to and from today’s data intensive shop floor, software, and equipment. Thanks to our supporters who share our vision. To learn more or to download MachiningCloud, click here: www.machiningcloud.com/get-started.
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