TPT May 2013

Cutting

Cutting machines with optimised software

machine (UWPC) and a chuck-roller bed machine. The company also developed its own 3D DSTV viewer, downloadable free of charge through the HGG website, and further steps were made in even more advanced CADCAM connections to all major design programs.

extensive diagnostic functions, the ability to generate reports, and an integrated error manual. The ease of use of the new software was demonstrated recently: a machine operator having no previous experience with CNC machines was able to use the machine safely and independently within just a few days. HGG has been manufacturing 3D cutting solutions for more than 25 years. Besides the structural steel industry, HGG machines are used in the offshore, process and shipbuilding industry. A relatively new market within the process sector is the pressure vessel industry. Large companies such as Exterran and Enerflex have chosen HGG and its machinery. During 2012, HGG introduced machines such as a submerged cutting

HGG, a supplier of CNC tube cutting machines and robot profile cutting lines for beams and hollow sections, has a dedicated software development department, and operates a continuous process of software optimisation, developing both the current line of features and new developments. One of the latest features is the development of UPC software, intended for the complete product range, including bestsellers like the SPC and the RBPC. The new UPC software introduces a number of major changes, improving the ease of HGG’s cutting machines. With this adjustment, the machines can be operated even more easily and intuitively. The software includes a completely new user interface, optimised for touch screen operation. It also includes

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CNC pipe cutting technology from HGG Waterjet cutter demonstrated

to show off our latest series of waterjets to those in and around the [Persian] Gulf,” said Semyx sales director Haiser Shehadeh, before the event.

product line, provides industrial design and rigid construction that combines precision and simplicity. The Optima model is made to handle high production for versatile applications, and features a special waterjet tank that allows for extra weight. The system is also equipped with roller bearings to ensure long life. “We are excited to have the opportunity

WATER jet cuttingmachinemanufacturer Semyx demonstrated its Optima series waterjet cutter for potential customers in the United Arab Emirates and other countries in the Middle East. The machine was on-site at the Steel Fab 2013 trade show in Sharjah, UAE. The Optima waterjet cutting series, the newest addition to the Semyx

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