BLM GROUP Showcases Innovative Tube and Wire Processing Solutions at TUBE & WIRE 2024

BLMportal

For those who use high-tech manufacturing plants, services such as service, maintenance and staff training are of paramount importance to maximize the potential of the plant over time. For customers, access to these services must be simple, convenient and fast. The ideal solution comes with BLMportal, BLM GROUP's portal that allows each customer to access their personal area and manage a host of services for their production. In BLMportal you can find information and documentation about your machines, access your production statistics, manage service tickets and interact with technical support, purchase consumables and stay up-to-date. BLMportal offers convenient 360° access to the world of BLM GROUP.

BLMelements software suite

In parallel to laser cutting systems, BLM GROUP offers a suite of native software programs that make the most of the power of the equipment thus providing users with excellent work performance and robust process features for programming both on the machine and in the office.

VGPNext is the three-dimensional graphic programming software for BLM GROUP tube-bending machines and wire benders. Simple, user-friendly, powerful and also available in an office version, it allows the operator to create any shape or geometry with a few simple clicks.

ArTube is the BLM GROUP CAD/CAM software for programming Lasertube systems allowing operators to draw, manipulate and design single parts or complex tubular assemblies of any section. Artube is the most complete CAD/CAM making it dynamic and adaptable to the customer’s specific needs.

ArtCut is the CAM 3D laser cutting cells software for programming new parts offline and starting production quickly and easily. With its immediate and user-friendly 3D graphics, ArtCut simplifies the programming of any three-dimensional workpiece and automatically solves any collisions. The cutting program simulation is remarkably true to reality.

PartViewer runs a graphical simulation of cutting programs for Lasertube systems and estimates execution times and costs.

BLM GROUP's MES enables easy and transparent management of work schedules for BLM GROUP's main machines from a single interface. BLM GROUP's MES enables technologically accurate work orders to be prepared in the office, production scheduling to be done efficiently, production orders to be sent to related plants, and all machining and machine operating modes to be tracked. BLM GROUP's MES is the enabling key to the evolution of smart Industry 4.0 applications, applying artificial intelligence strategies and data interconnection with the customer's corporate ERP.