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COPRA® MetalBender
SheetMetal Lofting • Standard Transitions • Sheet Metal Part Library
Powerful Flat Pattern Calculation • For Inventor®
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Inv into the Autodesk Inventor® functionality for sheet metal
part design. Many powerful sheet metal features ■ Extensive library containing standard sheet
are already available for the professional designer. metal parts for HVAC applications
To enhance the existing design features and as an ■ Automatic creation of standard transitions
addition to the already existing technology for press circular-rectangular-rounded
brakes data M now also offers a solution for transi- ■ Special features for designing any contours
tions, e. g. for HVAC applications. – SheetMetal Lofting
The COPRA® MetalBender TD·i is very easy to use ■ Powerful flat pattern calculation for rounded
and takes into account the specific requirements of and sharp-edged sheet metal parts with
sheet metal parts. COPRA® MetalBender Analyser·i
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Precise flat pattern calculation at press button: the
new COPRA® MetalBender Analyser·i. Now you can
unfold the solids you designed sharp-edged or import-
ed into the new CAD system Inventor® with manu-
facture in mind – without the need for re-working your
solids. COPRA® MetalBender Analyser·i is the logical
enhancement of the flat pattern calculation already
existing in Inventor®, which is also based on data M
Software sheet metal engineering technology.
■ Flat pattern calculation directly inside the ■ Calculation mode according to DIN, machine
Inventor workflow, no external add-on pack- data and position of the neutral line
age, no need for data conversion ■ Automatic calculation of the overbend angles
■ Unfolding of solids created inside Inventor® taking the material’s spring-back character-
■ Unfolding of sharp-edged transitions istics into account (can be chosen according
■ Automatic unfolding with or without bending to various methods)
technology (Calculation of the shortening factor) ■ Intersection point optimisation for laser
■ Shown in the unfolder window in Inventor® manufacture can be selected
and exportable as a separate design ■ Smoothening of the unfolding
■ XY dimensions as Inventor parameters ■ Automatic corner recognition also for solids
■ Corner and bending zone relief cuts imported from other CAD systems
■ Interface for Cybelec / Delem / ToPs ■ Associativity solid-unfolding
■ Transfer as DXF file to NC programs
data M Software is
Autodesk’s preferred
supplier of sheet metal engineering
functionality in Inventor®.
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