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News Release from: EasyStamping.com
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 31 May 2007
Website promotes stamping simulation
EasyStamping.com promotes the benefits of simulation technology to the stamping industry.
AutoForm Engineering has released its E-commerce solution, EasyStamping.com in partnership with StampingSimulation.com EasyStamping.com has been launched to target the needs of small and mid-sized enterprises worldwide, and promotes the benefits of simulation technology to the stamping industry
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 12 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Simulation is becoming increasingly important given the shift in strategy by the large automotives towards just-in-time manufacturing and shorter supply lines.
Suppliers are now expected to take more responsibility, provide higher standards of output and work closer with the customer, whilst simultaneously providing price reductions.
The new platform marks an expansion by AutoForm into the small and mid-sized market through its partner StampingSimulation.com and features a mix of both software products and online engineering services.
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EasyBlank calculates blank shapes and material costs and optimises material yield.
The application is free to download and use, and reports can be purchased online.
EasyBlank rapidly calculates the developed blank outline from CAD geometry and determines the optimal nesting layout, using the AutoForm-OneStep simulation technology.
The reports contain detailed information on material consumption, thinning distribution of the part, blank outline and optimal nesting layout.
The benefits for the user are early cost analysis, minimisation of material costs, usage and scrap.
SimulateLite allows customers to test their die face design, and correct identified problems before production.
SimulateComplete gives customers a complete process development, starting from the product design geometry.
Both SimulateLite and SimulateComplete are provided as online engineering services.
Andrew Bliesner, Operations Director of StampingSimulation.com said: "Our partnership with AutoForm is an excellent opportunity to provide our customers with a new and combination of advanced simulation technology".
"Having unified products and services online, we are available to our customers at any time and from any location".
Dr Markus Thomma, AutoForm's Director of Marketing stated: "Our products and engineering services are now available online and our partnership with StampingSimulation.com brings the benefits of our technology to the wider industry".
"The best suppliers are focused on process excellence and our simulation technology can help by proving the design and eliminating errors before production".
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