Depending on your application it may be advantageous to design with a lighter. Some basic guidelines in profile design minimize extrusion problems. In many cases, small design changes can drastically improve or degrade the extrudability of the product. Qform extrusion simulation analysis and optimization software in. I would like some tips on workflow concerning sketches. Poundforpound tslot extrusion is as strong as steel, however you may or may not need a strong as steel product. Im still learning with iv and would like to take advantage of full. The shape of a continuously extruded product may not be consistent because of the change of shape of the plastic due to temperature and physical constraints along the manufacturing line. Since the routine part of the work is automated by the software, the user can.
Epics is used by over half of the extruder members of the aluminum extruders council. Utilizing altairs userfriendly and affordable simulation software, users are able to validate designs early in the manufacturing and design. Epics helps more than 15,000 people a day at over 100 aluminium extrusion plants around the world. Epics is the worlds most popular extrusion software system. One of the most popular downloads available is our famous autoquoterx plugin.
Our team will carefully consider all aspects of your unique requirements and supply a solid model design that is clever, timely, accurate and functional. Jinnjong sheu, national kaohsiung university of applied sciences, kaohsiung, taiwan. Although replacing simpler traditional one and twodimensional approaches with fully threedimensional ones requires a much more in depth analysis and a large amount of. Showcasing simulation tools to optimize the entire manufacturing process for casting, additive manufacturing, sheet metal forming, metal and polymer extrusion and more.
Digital design solutions is a premier provider of qform extrusion simulation. Qform extrusion has a built in bearing editor that allows for rapid modification of bearing lengths and angles. The cadcam software that is used at elite is very flexible and is continually developed in. Framequoter aluminum extrusion design software from frameworld. Each cad and any associated text, image or data is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with any company, organization or realworld item, product, or good it may purport to portray. The first part of the seminar was reserved for the theoretical informations about the mips aluminium extrusion software products and implementations at the customers. Cad built for structural design using aluminum profiles. The computeraided design cad files and all associated content posted to this website are created, uploaded, managed and owned by third party users. A comprehensive experimental study and numerical modeling of. The cadcam software that is used at elite is very flexible and is continually developed inhouse.
And because we have simplified andor automated many functions snapinplace. Altair inspire extrude polymer formerly click2extrude polymer software is a simulation based environment designed to help polymer extrusion companies meet the ever increasing demands to produce complex profiles with tight tolerances, quality surface finishes and high strength properties at reduced cost. Wallmaterial thickness uniform wall thickness wallmaterial variance radius vs. Smart ways to design with aluminum extrusions machine design. Framequoter software decreases design time by up to 92% and eliminates errors, omissions and hassles. Comprehensive knowledge of the properties and the process parameters in polymer extrusion together with the rheologic data of the melt are necessary to analyse and correct the design of the flowchannel with simulations using a cae software. Hi everyone, we are a toolmaking operation in a group of companies involved in. In design, the width should be taken into account in relation to the depth. Our talented engineering department is available to assist your design engineers with the specifics in extrusion design. Using the latest design software, our experienced designers and production engineers create highly accurate work within rapid leadtimes. The cad cam software that is used at elite is very flexible and is continually developed inhouse. Lacking the sketch modifying abilities of autocad, i.
You can quickly experiment with bearing design to see how it affects the material speed and the shape of the extrusion. Altair inspire extrude polymer formerly click2extrude polymer software is a simulation based environment designed to help polymer extrusion companies meet the ever increasing demands to produce complex profiles with tight tolerances, quality surface finishes and high strength properties at. Epics is a manufacturing execution system mes for the aluminum extrusion industry. Actual field studies have shown that our new framequoter design software will drastically reduce the amount of time required to design a machine guard or frame. The result is a proven, stable and comprehensive software system tailored specifically for the aluminum extrusion industry. Choose from a variety of software to streamline your design. This system helps create the solid model of a tooling set stepbystep using special parametric design tools. It works seamlessly with cad software for optimum design capabilities. Epics is used by more than a third of the aluminum extrusion plants in north america. To calculate the output mass flow rate and the operating point of. Cad software equipped with specialty tools for structural design, can help designers working with aluminum extrusions get to market faster and improve collaboration with customers. To reduce design time and costs, gamma point needed to optimize the.
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