As the die & mould sector often involves one-offs and small series, standard tools are preferred here. In view of the almost infinite variety of geometry and design, users shy away from stocking a large and accordingly cost-intensive range of tool types. CAM programming is thus tasked with processing pending machining jobs using the stock of tools on hand. Compromises are often made at the expense of machine running times.
Germany — The Corona pandemic has given many a digital solution a significant boost. Remote service and maintenance are quality aspects that play an important role at Metav 2022 in Düsseldorf .