TECNOROBOT & ALMA: INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS FOR CUTTING AUTOMATION AND OFF-LINE PROGRAMMING

Tecnorobot, in close collaboration with Alma, a leader in software development for programming and automation, offers cutting-edge solutions for companies operating in the cutting and welding sectors. Through the integration of Almacam Space Cut, Almacam Tube, and Almacam Weld software, companies can automate and optimize their production processes, ensuring excellent results in terms of efficiency, quality, and flexibility.

ALMACAM SPACE CUT: THE SOLUTION FOR ADVANCED 3D CUTTING

The Almacam Space Cut software, developed by Alma and integrated into Tecnorobot’s systems, is a comprehensive tool for programming 5-axis cutting machines and robots. This solution makes it easy to handle the most complex 3D cutting processes, thanks to the accurate modeling of the machine and the operational environment.
The main advantages include:
– Optimized Cutting Paths: The automatic calculation of cutting paths reduces programming time and improves productivity.
– Realistic Simulations: The ability to check for potential issues and optimize the cutting process, preventing collisions and enhancing overall efficiency.
– Operational Flexibility: Suitable for a variety of cutting technologies such as laser, plasma, and water-jet, Almacam Space Cut is highly versatile, allowing it to handle different materials and thicknesses.

ALMACAM TUBE: COMPLETE AUTOMATION FOR TUBES AND PROFILES

Tecnorobot also collaborates with Alma for the cutting of tubes and profiles through Almacam Tube, an advanced solution that manages the entire programming process, from 3D modeling to generating cutting paths.
Its main features include:
– 3D Modeling and CAD Import: Thanks to support for major CAD formats, the software simplifies the import and management of models, ensuring optimized nesting to minimize material waste.
– Optimized Nesting: It allows for the optimization of material use on bars of different lengths, reducing production costs.
– Simulation and Process Verification: The realistic cutting simulation ensures maximum control and precision during operations.

OFF-LINE PROGRAMMING WITH ALMACAM WELD

A crucial aspect of Tecnorobot’s offering is off-line programming, carried out through Almacam Weld, developed by Alma to manage robotic welding processes. This solution enables welding programs to be prepared without interrupting production, allowing for complete simulation and optimization of the cell layout.

ADVANTAGES OF OFF-LINE PROGRAMMING:

– 3D CAD Model Import: Supports major CAD formats, allowing the import of assemblies and tools directly from the design.
– Complete Process Simulation: The software enables checking for collisions, optimizing paths, and synchronizing multiple robots, improving productivity and welding quality.
– Flexibility and Safety: The ability to simulate changes without stopping production increases safety and reduces the need for manual intervention in hazardous environments.

A WINNING PARTNERSHIP FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

The collaboration between Tecnorobot and Alma allows companies to access a complete range of integrated software solutions optimized for industrial automation. The combined use of Almacam Space Cut, Almacam Tube, and Almacam Weld ensures significant improvements in productivity, quality, and cost reduction.
– Increased Productivity: Off-line programming drastically reduces machine downtime, allowing continuous production.
– Improved Quality: The precision and repeatability of operations ensure a high-quality finished product.
– Safety and Flexibility: The ability to manage processes in a virtual environment reduces operational risks and enhances operator safety.

CONCLUSION

The partnership between Tecnorobot and Alma provides innovative solutions that revolutionize the way companies manage cutting and welding. Thanks to advanced software such as Almacam Space Cut, Almacam Tube, and Almacam Weld, businesses can enhance their competitiveness by optimizing production, reducing downtime, and ensuring superior quality.