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I am looking for a linear nesting program that will help us nest angles and flat bars. We want to keep our inventory by heat numbers in this program also. I have seen several on the internet and have tried at least three; none have been very intelligent or user friendly. If any one has had good...

I am looking for scheduling software. We build sign structures which are basically four different configurations of several different lenghts. I would like to have a software that takes into account raw material delivery, machine loading, assembly area usage (since these structures require a...

We are a young company with around 40 employees. Our corporate office decided to use Solomon (which is an accounting software) for production control etc. at our plant, needless to say that has been a nightmare. We are thinking about purchasing Fabtrol. I would like to know if anyone has used...

I am looking to buy a new plasma punch. Requirements are 60 tons, throat depth of 60 inches, 30 to 40 punch stations, 1/2" to 3/4" material thickness, with a +/-1/16 tolerance on holes. Whitney is about the only one I have found on the web. Has anyone bought one recently, I don't have...

What is the volume of oxygen escaping into the atmosphere from a 1/4" ID hose at 50 psi, ambient temperature around 50 deg F? Could anyone give me the formula?

We are going to start building highway sign structures which usually have in excess of 1000 nuts and bolts on average and we have hundreds of structures to build. I am looking for the most efficient way to torque bolts and nuts. The usual way is tightening manually, marking and then using a...

I am looking for an estimation program that will be able to calculate weight of steel parts and give a cost. We build sign structures which use several combinations of towers and trusses which in turn comprise of hundreds of angles, channels and beams. I am trying to use Microsoft Access but am...

I am looking for a software or any good tips on weight estimation for sheet metal parts and assemblies, also any help on cost estimation and analysis for metal parts would be appreciated.

Where can I find information on how to reduce paperwork in the office and production control?

Blank is 144" x 18" x 3-1/4" thk, 100 ksi yield, 115-135 ksi tensile, will be heated to 1700 deg F before bending into a half pipe. I need the tonnage required to do this job. I would appreciate it if someone could help me figure out the tonnage required and (or) point me in the...