In the world of production planning and monitoring software, the integration of the MES (Manufacturing Execution System) with the machines on the shop floor is one of the most important aspects that can significantly impact production efficiency.
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The production management MES that synchronizes the shop floor with the office
Oct 24, 2024 3:05:13 PM
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A single MES software for tube and sheet metal processing
Jul 18, 2024 3:39:35 PM
What are the benefits of a multi-technology production management MES? Why use Prometheus?
Those who are already familiar with the MES (Manufacturing Execution System) software of BLM GROUP "ProTube Enterprise" in the management of the processing of tubular parts with laser cutting and bending, will find its evolution "Prometheus" very interesting. Prometheus allows unified management of the wide range of technologies within the Group, such as Lasertube, sheet metal laser cutting, tube bending and 3D part laser cutting.
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3D laser cutting machines for tubular profiles
Jan 29, 2024 8:45:11 AM
3D laser tube cutting machines are revolutionizing the design of steel structures. Thanks to their efficiency, versatility and precision, these fully automatic laser cutting systems make possible applications that are very difficult to achieve with traditional technologies.
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3D structural BIM and other innovative technologies for construction
Dec 12, 2023 6:19:00 PM
3D Structural BIM is the innovative technology that allows you to organize all the information about a building in a structured way for the entire duration of its life. This technology bridges the gap between engineers, architects, and the various professionals involved, allowing them to work in a collaborative environment where they can view, analyze, and modify all the structural components of a project in real time.
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Passing through joinery to build sustainable constructions with laser
Nov 17, 2023 9:00:00 AM
LASTTS (LASer cutting Technology for Tubular Structures) is the European project that studies the use of laser-made passing through joinery between tubes and beams. The goal is to increase the efficiency of the construction sector.
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Turning a tube and steel stockholder into a metal service center
Oct 26, 2023 8:42:43 AM
In this article you will discover the reasons why several steel stakeholders have turned into metal service centers and you can explore the strategies they have adopted to make this change.
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Case study: bike shelter project with Lasertube and tube benders
Oct 11, 2023 4:33:46 PM
In this article, a practical case was examined to illustrate how the adoption of Lasertube, tube benders and wire benders, along with related programming and integration software, saved time and reduced material consumption in the construction of a bicycle shelter.
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Lasertube and benders systems providing a global service to customers
Dec 26, 2022 11:48:19 AM
Having a single supplier for multiple production equipments offers many advantages: a one-stop-shop for assistance, integration and management of production of different process technologies and a partner to build a long-term and trustful relationship with to face future challenges. That’s why Leku-Ona has chosen BLM GROUP.
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7 benefits of automatic storage system for Lasertube cutting machine
Jul 27, 2022 5:14:30 PM
The subject of material loading and unloading automation is well established in sheet laser cutting with a multitude of solutions and complexity. In contrast, tube laser cutting systems equipped with vertical storage systems, for tubes and section bars, capable of handling bars automatically and allowing for unmanned production changes have only been available for a few years.
Let's look below at the advantages of using an automatic tube and section bar storage system with a Lasertube cutting system.
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Implementing new construction standards for fitness equipment
Apr 21, 2022 3:39:50 PM
Design, durability, usability and compactness are the most important construction standards in the production of fitness equipment.
Whether it is the manufacture of specific equipment for gyms, or smaller, multifunctional exercise machines for domestic spaces, tubes are the fundamental building blocks. This is why tube processing technologies, such as bending and laser cutting, are so widely used in this sector.