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Security of parts supply
CADMAN ® v8.7 update
LVD has released CADMAN ® v8.7 , the to part ’ process . This functionality makes latest update of its software suite , which CADMAN a practical solution for sheet introduces several key features . This metalworking businesses of all sizes , includes the ability to integrate foreign including those who don ’ t have an ERP operations such as tapping , chamfering and system . painting , as well as updates for CADMAN- “ CADMAN-SDI receives a major update JOB ( Manufacturing Execution System ); in v8.7 and is now able to detect foreign CADMAN-SDI ( Smart Drawing Importer ); operations in the 3D geometry . For example , CADMAN-P ( punching ); CADMAN-L a hole with a diameter of between 4.1 and ( laser cutting ); CADMAN-B ( bending ) and 4.3mm can be detected and defined as a Touch-i4 ( sort and validate ). LVD ’ s software tapped hole M5 . Operations that can ’ t be suite helps to streamline the sheet detected in the geometry , like grinding or metal fabrication process to make smart painting , can be added in ERP or CADMANmanufacturing possible .
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The industry continues to face significant bottlenecks along the entire supply chain . Consequently , prices for raw materials and commodities continue to rise along with massive increases in energy , freight and transport costs . This creates uncertainty for many manufacturers .
“ The optimism that many companies initially had , due to a strong volume of orders , is now severely affected by the procurement crisis . The current supply problems are clearly slowing down economic growth ,” explained Guntram Meusburger , managing director of Meusberger Georg GmbH & Co KG . The high-precision , standard parts manufacturer in Wolfurt , Austria , manufactures 100 % of its plate / sheet in-house . Standard plate can be shipped directly from stock .
“ We have the largest standard parts warehouse in the world which guarantees a high level of supply security , even in challenging times . Our customers can benefit from a first-class order and delivery service and lose no time on their projects . To continue to provide this service , we accept an increase in costs . This is how we ensure continuous availability of our products . The goal is to carry on the service and keep the warehouse full ,” emphasised Guntram Meusburger .
Meusburger has over 55 years of experience working with steel . Its product portfolio ranges from high-precision standard parts and selected products for workshop equipment to hot runner and control systems and systems in WBI Knowledge Management and ERP . This makes it a global partner for making moulds , dies , jigs and fixtures . n
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