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INJECTION MOLD DESIGN

INJECTION MOLD DESIGN

Cimatron is a dedicated, integrated CAD/CAM solution for injection mold making. Powerful modeling and design capabilities built specifically for toolmaking speed up the entire manufacturing process and let you produce high-quality molds of any size and complexity.

File conversion

File Conversion - IMPORT

  • Convert files from different formats in seconds and start working.
  • In addition to standard formats such as DXF, IGES, STEP, VDA, Parasolid, SAT (ACIS) and SAB, take advantage of read/write options for CAD systems such as AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, Creo, NX, SolidWorks and SolidEdge.
  • Convert mesh files such as STL, VRML, OBJ (Acrobat), PLY, 3MF and JT with color and texture support.
Mold splitting

Mold Splitting - QUICK SPLIT

  • Create parting lines for the core, cavity and slides on the model in the fastest, most practical way.
  • For a flawless split, use advanced analysis tools to identify undercut areas, check geometry and validate parting surfaces.
  • Use direction analysis to define the right parting line, even on the most challenging parts.
Mold base design

Mold Base Design

  • Load the complete mold base in minutes using standard or user-defined catalog parts.
  • Use dedicated tools to add all the ejectors, runners, cooling systems and mold components you need.
  • Run motion analysis on the mold for realistic validation.
  • Make revisions at any point in the mold design process and integrate them directly into the whole design.
  • Generate a comprehensive bill of materials for all mold components.
Parts library

Parts Library - CATALOG PARTS

  • Use up-to-date catalog parts with accurate dimensions to build your design correctly.
  • Create your own customized parts library.
  • Apply catalog parts automatically to the main assembly or sub-assemblies.
Drawings and section views

Mold Splitting - QUICK SPLIT

  • Create custom drawing templates for your company or your customers and reuse them whenever you need.
  • Add bills of materials and hole tables.
  • Create centerlines automatically for circles and arcs.
  • Save time by generating all views of your part at once with the Multi-View option.
  • Create section views quickly and easily.
  • Add detail to part views with crop, break and hatch options.

SHEET METAL DIE DESIGN

SHEET METAL DIE DESIGN

Cimatron is a dedicated CAD/CAM solution for sheet metal die making. With bending, drawing, unfolding and other forming capabilities on the model, it gives users unique tools for designing high-quality sheet metal dies.

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Sheet metal file conversion

File Conversion - IMPORT

  • Convert files from different formats in seconds and start working.
  • In addition to standard formats such as DXF, IGES, STEP, VDA, Parasolid, SAT (ACIS) and SAB, take advantage of read/write options for other CAD systems.
  • Convert mesh files with color and texture support.
Blank design

Blank Design

  • Unfold parts on bent and formed surfaces using fully dedicated tools.
  • Use dedicated tools for bending, cutting, punching, forming, drawing and other forming operations.
  • Detect problems such as tearing, wrinkling and springback in advance.
Die set design

Die Set Design

  • Load a die set that exactly matches the requirements of your current project.
  • Manage plates and fasteners with ready-made, user-defined die sets.
  • Add ready-made catalog parts from the library.
  • Adapt die set dimensions automatically to the designed strip.
Parts library

Parts Library - CATALOG PARTS

  • Use up-to-date catalog parts to build the design correctly.
  • Create a customized parts library and apply it to assemblies automatically.
Wire EDM

Wire EDM

  • Create wire paths for all areas with 2- and 4-axis support.
  • Identify and classify geometry automatically with Feature Recognition.
  • Program all your EDM machines with support for a wide range of machine types.

ELECTRODE DESIGN

ELECTRODE DESIGN

Cimatron Electrode delivers fast electrode design and manufacturing in one. Design an electrode in full detail and create its toolpaths. With its built-in CAD functions, Cimatron enables flawless electrode design and modeling.

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Electrode design

Electrode Design

  • Define the electrode’s burn area with a dedicated selection tool.
  • Create electrode blanks automatically in a variety of shapes.
  • Save the electrode as a template.
  • Assign a holder to the electrode and run a simulation.
Electrode burning process

Electrode Burning Process

  • Define the burning method for every electrode.
  • Report spark gap, orbit, number of cycles, roughing, semi-finishing, finishing and polishing, along with electrode positions and rotation angles.
  • Control electrode- and machine-specific parameters with the EDM Setup tool.
  • Generate NC code and send it to the EDM machine.
Electrode manufacturing

Electrode Manufacturing

  • Transfer the designed electrode directly to the CAM environment with a single click.
  • Carry all burning parameters over to the CAM environment automatically.
  • Create machining templates based on electrode geometry.
  • Verify dimensions by sending CMM inspection code directly to your machine.

NC PROGRAMMING

NC PROGRAMMING

With powerful NC capabilities including turning and 5-axis machining, smooth surface finishes, high milling efficiency and ease of use, the Cimatron CAM module provides unique NC programming for injection mold making, sheet metal die making and general manufacturing.

Built-in CAD functionality

Built-in CAD Functionality

  • Get all the CAD functions you need for the best machining results.
  • Repair or modify the model with hybrid wireframe, surface and solid modeling tools.
  • Use dedicated tools to cap holes and pockets automatically, and extend surfaces.
  • Modify or completely remove features such as rounds and draft angles.
  • Compare a revised part with the existing one to analyze and detect the differences.
Roughing and finishing

Efficient Roughing, High-Quality Finishing

  • Use a dedicated roughing technology (Volumill) for powerful roughing and ultra-high material removal.
  • Achieve better chip evacuation and longer tool life.
  • Achieve superior surface quality with versatile 3-, 4- & 5-axis finishing, corner cleanup and rest-material machining options.
  • Create efficient 3+2 indexed and 5-axis simultaneous toolpaths.
  • Take advantage of dedicated functions for electrodes and micro milling.
  • Classify all holes, create toolpaths and define custom templates with the Automated Drilling function.
  • Use the Pocket Manager to classify all pockets by structure and shape, and define custom templates.
5-axis programming

5-Axis Programming

  • Run every job with confidence, with full user control over 5-axis roughing and finishing toolpaths.
  • Benefit from dedicated time-saving applications for blades, turbines, propellers, impellers, discs and channels.
  • Run 5-axis machine and material simulation on parts to verify the process.
  • Access a wide range of post-processors for 5-axis machines and controllers.
Machining simulation

Efficient Roughing, High-Quality Finishing

  • Run realistic machine simulation with kinematics, workpiece and fixtures.
  • Get high-quality, built-in multi-axis machining simulation.
  • Ensure reliable collision checking for the machine, fixtures, stock, workpiece, tool and holder.
  • Verify toolpaths with color-coded stock display and reporting.

Success Stories

MC Otomasyon

Builds fully customer-specific equipment for the automotive industry, including special machine designs, assembly lines and custom CNC machining centers. The company uses Cimatron throughout all of these design processes.

MC Otomasyon

Aslantaş Kalıp

Manufactures molds for the automotive, agriculture, medical and defense industries. Cimatron is used actively at every stage, from design and transfer to the mold through to machining on CNC machines.

Aslantaş Kalıp
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