MAPET 2007 Bt
MAPET 2007 Bt Reduce Programming Time by 50%, Machining PET Bottle Blow-moulding Tools using 5-axis
Categories :Mould Tools
Date :04/06/2018
Client :MAPET 2007 Bt
About the Company
MAPET 2007 Bt. located in Kecskemét, Hungary, design and machine PET bottle blow-moulds tools and pre-moulds. MAPET manufacture more than 30 million bottles each year, using more than 100 different mould forms. MAPET has many customer references in both their local market and also worldwide.
Requirements
MAPET were looking for CAM software for their new 5-axis machine tool, that would also reducing machining time.
Results from Purchasing NCG CAM
- Machining time has been reduced by 10-15% in 3-axis milling
- Programming time has been reduced by 50%
- 3+2-axis milling has reduced the number of fixtures and setups required
- 5-axis machining has simplified the manufacturing
- Rest-milling has become more cost-efficient
- The 'Auto-Tilt' function has helped the programmers to create 5-axis toolpaths with ease