Lantek v46 Multi-Press-Brake Programming
Lantek v46’s announced Bend–MES integration can retain separate bending solutions for different CNC press brakes, supporting later machine allocation without assuming one program fits every brake.
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ProNest SOLIDWORKS Import or DXF for Plasma Cutting
Use ProNest’s optional SOLIDWORKS interface when direct import removes a recurring 2D-file step from a supported CAD-to-CAM workflow. Keep DXF when an approved flat-pattern release already gives plasma programming a dependable profile.
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Lantek and TECOI Announce Robotic Sheet-Metal Palletizing
Lantek and TECOI announced a software-directed system that organizes cut parts by geometry and orientation, transfers them through an intermediate zone, and palletizes them while cutting continues. The development gives Indiana fabricators a practical way to evaluate the data, controls, layout, and handling conditions behind connected post-cut automation.
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Laser and Press-Brake Software: Programming or Production Control?
Programming software fixes machine-ready work. Production-control software coordinates orders, materials, machine status, and work instructions. This guide helps sheet-metal fabricators choose the right scope—or connect both layers when the production problem crosses the shop.
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