TUBE NEWS 2016 April 2016 | Page 5

AICON 3D Systems Easier bending production with BendingStudio 3.0 Just in time for Tube 2016, AICON 3D Systems launches a new version of the software platform BendingStudio. BendingStudio 3.0 offers many new features, which facilitate daily work in bending production. With a new control concept, AICON reacts to customer requirements. Userfriendliness has been totally revised. The aim was a clearer structure and easier handling. Now, the set-up of inspection plans is separated from the measurements. The big advantage: The user sees only the information relevant for him. Furthermore, comparative measurements become easier. The set-up of new parts (e.g. creating bending elements out of CAD files) is completely integrated into the application “part editor”. This new arrangement optimizes the process of measurement and analysis. On top of this, the menu structure of the different applications was regrouped; the user now finds all relevant process steps neatly arranged. completely re-measured in case of errors. The first