April 2008 Progressive Die Design for “CoCreate Modeling” ProgressivePower

April 2008 From Sheetpart to complete die set Sheetmetal part Stripelayout 2D Design die set NC Connection Standard parts & Catalogs Stampdesign

April 2008 Completely integrated with “CoCreate Modeling” Rapid generation of strip layouts Automatic creation of die set assembly “Machining” conform features Comprehensive library of standard components Creation of 2D drawings and BOM’s Easy integration of company standard parts Integration to PDM and CAM systems Main features

Strip Die Standard parts Customization Productstructure - modules

April 2008 Calculation of “cut blank” Automatic feature recognition (Analyse of the part) Automatic creation of strip layout with stations Placement of stamping tools on the strip layout Modification and inserting of stations 3D Simulation of strip Strip design

April 2008 Bending Springback Punching Embossing Idle station Processes at the strip layout

April 2008 Easy creaton of bending- and cutting punches at the strip layout (piercing punches, other puches etc) It is even possible to define the complete punching assembly (punch, punch-holder, guide bushing and die bushing etc) Easy creation of punches

April 2008 Automatic creation of die sets with the help of an-easy-to use ProgressivePower script language Application of knowledge- based design rules Fast creation of die set Die set design

April 2008 The comfortable Library management system enables the integration of company specific standard parts Supports loading of 3D models from file system or from PDM Systems (like WM or MM) Direct positioning Automatic creation of machining features Placement of standard parts

April 2008 Dieset specific Standard parts TiebarCarrier PilotsGuide pins Plate holdersStrip guidesHolders Springs

April 2008 Catalogs and Standard parts of major producers are provided Catalogs

April 2008 Startholes for wireerosion processes can be easily created They also appear in holechart and in 2D Views Startholes

April 2008 With the help of SolidGenius module, a holechart can be created for CNC manufacturing The format of holechart is customizeable Machining Features (even the most complex ones) are recognized automatically Holechart

April 2008 Automatically generate component and assembly drawings based on the die design Generation of drawings

April 2008 NC Connection The data could be used for the CNC-Programming

April 2008 Services InstallationCustomizationTrainingConsultingMaintenance

April 2008 Other MIP solutions SpaceCable SpaceExtrusion SpacePipe SolidGenius OperationManager MIP applications are extending “CoCreate Modeling” with additional solutions from concept to manufacturing SolidGenius SpaceExtrusion ProgressivePower SpacePipe OperationManager