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February 2017
v2.5 Release Now Available The latest release of the MachiningCloud App is now available from www.machiningcloud.com/get-started.
What’s New in v2.5? INGERSOLL Cutting Tools and North American Tool are now available on MachiningCloud!
INGERSOLL Cutting Tool Company is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of standard and special indexable cutting tools for a complete range of metal removal applications. In addition to innovative solutions for high-performance milling and project-focused engineering of special cutting tool solutions, INGERSOLL offers a full range of metal removal technology for all industries. INGERSOLL’s state-of-the-art products range from milling, drilling, turning, engraving to solid carbide tools. The company specializes in development and production of special purpose tooling to customer-specific requirements. The product data available on MachiningCloud is a metrics catalog for the European market.
North American Tool is a worldwide industry leader in special taps with a broad spectrum of premium quality threading tool products. The new Thread Tap Designer accessible in MachiningCloud will increase efficiency in defining jobs and tools. As a world class supplier of special taps, dies, and gages, North American Tool invests in the people, technology and processes to deliver high-quality specialized tools for all customer needs.
More on what’s new in v2.5: ■■ Cutting Tool Brands now available include: Allen
Benjamin, Command Tooling Systems, Destiny Tool, IMCO, INGERSOLL, ISCAR, Kennametal, Mitsubishi Materials, North American Tool, PHorn, Raptor, WIDIA and WNT ■■ Over 261,111 products and 318,826 3D models available.
13,941 product changes and 67,941 updated 3D models. ■■ Enhanced 3D viewer ■■ New My Tools/My Workholding filter simplifies building assem-
blies with items available in My Workshop ■■ New machines can be added from the machine selection com-
bo box in Job Information, Tool Advisor and Ranking Properties, minimizing clicks ■■ In the artwork view, columns using ISO13399 names have tool
tips showing the definition and meaning of the properties ■■ 2D Profiles (SVG) can be downloaded from the Download Mod-
el button ■■ Tutorials, via Help, feature generic and brand specific videos ■■ Download Model menu redesigned to simplify file extension and
How can the CNC cutting tool workflow be simplified? Read about what is changing on the plant floor. Click here to read full blog and infographic
model type selection ■■ Download Model button is available in artwork view, allowing
model downloads for items without creating assemblies ■■ Many more improvements in v2.5 - for a complete list, click here
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.
Digital tool catalogs represent a major shift in the manufacturing industry. Read more about the Generic Tool Catalog (GTC) Standards. Click to read full blog and infographic
