FDMC - February

Simulation software

Biesse America's bSolid software enables the user to verify the project through rapid and effective simulation that supports: verification of the accuracy of the tool path; pre-empting programming errors; and modifying and checking the project before machining. The company says that also bSolid enables the customer to view the machine in virtual reality, complete with its components, axis kinematics, magazine management and numeric control. This enables the user to modify any part of the machining process at any time.

704-357-3131

biesse.com

Cabinet system software

Version 6 of the eCabinet Systems software by Thermwood Corp. features the Lock Dado construction joint comprised of a blind dado design and Hafele Rafix knock-down fasteners. The updates software version also allows for integrating drawer slide holes and edge banding to stretchers.

800-533-6901

thermwood.com

Dust collection software

Ecogate Inc.’s energy-saving automatic
calibration and mapping software in the
greenBox Master automatically measures
ventilation system performance in a full
range of operating conditions. It optimizes
system settings to achieve the maximum
possible energy savings in the dust collec-
tion system.

818-506-6234

ecogate.com

CAD/CAM software

SA International’s EnRoute 5 CAD/CAM software delivers creative tools and accurate toolpathing for wood carving and engraving needs. EnRoute is designed to facilitate integration with three-axis CNC machines in the CNC woodworking, signmaking, and manufacturing and fabrication industries. EnRoute 5 is a fully equipped interface containing enhanced nesting options, expanded relief creation and editing capabilities, and more.