wiredInUSA April 2018

Mathiasen Machinery Inc Stand: 12A55 Mathiasen Machinery (MMI) will be displaying photographs of a wide variety of the second-hand machinery that it buys and sells internationally. Machinery is purchased for inventory or brokered. MMI is interested in locating individual machines, complete lines or entire plants. Consignments, warehousing, rebuilding, appraisals and liquidation services are also offered. MMI has buyers seeking all types of good quality used wire and cable machinery, having served the domestic and international ferrous and non-ferrous wire machinery markets since 1983. Customers are asked to bring their surplus machinery lists and photographs for evaluation. Mathiasen Machinery – USA Website: www.mathiasen-machinery.com Metal Forming Systems Inc Stand: 15D28 Metal Forming Systems Inc (MSFI) is an engineering consulting company, and developer and supplier of software for the metal forming industry. Nagform is a progression design software for cold, warm or hot forged parts. The program uses forming rules and design

logic to create alternative ways of forming a part. The programs can perform a feature-based search to find similar parts and their designs in the part database. Reusable templates can be created for part families such as hex bolts, rivets and spark plugs. All the results can be exported into various 2D/3D CAD programs including AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

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NagformLite is a lower-cost version of the Nagform program. It has the full modelling capability of Nagform with the ability to create progression designs manually. The program output includes part volume, surface area, forming strains, forming load, pressure calculations and 2D/3D CAD drawings. Templates of most IFI standard parts, SolidWorks/STEP interface and Tooling Component Library are also available. NagformSheet is a progression design software for deep drawn and ironed sheet metal parts. It is available as separate software or as an additional module in Nagform. the NagformSheet add-on module allows The Nagform program with

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