RAS XLTBEND SOFTWARE

Version 3.1.07.31747
New folding beam tool geometries implemented
Fingers stay up when flipping the part
K-factors for steel aluminum and stainless implemented
Improved bending strategies implemented
Webserver: additional XML messages implemented
Joblist: “Start selected job” only starts a single job even if KIT production is selected, so that the part counter for the Webserver request is correct.
 
Version 3.1.04.29288
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
New folding beam tool geometries implemented
SnapTools are preferred over fixed corner tools
Use squaring arm in programs improved
Programming time significantly reduced
Optimization of the bending strategies
Machine configuration can be selected in Office software
Web server extended: Total number of kit can be selected
Multiple writing of save parameters from the tool menu prevented
 
Version 3.1.03.27544
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
Automatic retraction of the folding beam height axis from 85 degrees (prevents lifting of the part when opening the upper beam)
Optimizations of tool change strategies
Gaps between folding beam tools when flanges protrude beyond the bending line during the step bending of radii
Machine configuration expanded
 
Version 3.1.02.26673
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
New simulation model for extended gauging system
Tool change optimizations
Improved bending strategies
 
Version 3.1.1.25707
Virtual Navigator (ViN) implemented
Lifting of negative pre-bent hems with the folding beam
Extended bending strategies for multiple tool stations
Strategies for gauging at “obtuse angles”
Bending strategy with closing hems from the front
Improved calculation when step bending negative radii
Optimized SnapTool sequences
Bending offset bends (bending tabs)
STEP import with selection of a part base in the import dialog
New manipulator configuration with new finger positions
Stop fingers position the part when closing hems
Tool change implemented in the job list
New upper beam, folding beam and lower beam tool geometries
Improved use of the squaring arm
Improved unfavorable stop position
Configuration menu implemented
Reading the All-in-One data reorganized
Parameter levels reorganized
New bending formula implemented for UpDown machines
Tool metadata integrated
Safety matrix implemented
Problem of missing flanges during STEP import solved
Note:
Bendex update only after consultation with RAS
PLC version 20180427 required
Version AAF of the safety controller required
Parameter adjustment required
 
Version 3.1.0.24904
Improved folding beam tool positions at multiple tool stations
Folding beam tool widths shown in the “Change tools” dialog
 
Version 3.1.0.24717
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
New folding beam tool geometries implemented
Positions of folding beam tools calculated for multiple tool station
Support function optimized and extended (variable upper beam open height)
Additional bending strategies for narrow U-profiles (profile pushed backwards)
Unnecessary tool changes eliminated
 
Version 3.0.13.24004
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
New folding beam tool geometries implemented
Tool meta data updated
Updated machine models integrated
Flange dimension corrections revised when part side changes
Animation of the SnapTools
Unnecessary tool changes eliminated
 
Version 3.0.11.23110
New upper beam tool geometries implemented
New folding beam tool geometries implemented
SnapTool corner tools implemented
ViN positioning support for blank loading implemented
Move around sequence of folding beam for flanges longer than 150 mm
Folding beam stop for narrow parts modified
Program alternatives with different base surfaces
Tooling startegy improved
Collision indications in machine optimized
Predefined camera positions in simulation optimized
 
Version 3.0.8.20657
New upper beam tool geometry implemented
New folding beam tool geometry implemented
Radius step bending implemented (with and without hybrid)
Folding beam height correction left/right (angle corretion)
Option: Front stop on bent flanges less than 90 degrees
Option (default deactivated): gauging on bent flanges more than 90 degrees
Option “Fill up upper beam free space” implemented
Upper beam intermediate stop disabled
Foot switch operation simplified
 
Version 3.0.6.19813
Tool change optimized
Tool change dialog extended
Multiple bending stations
Tool library extended
Warning signal for front stop
Column for squaring arm
Column for hybrid stop
Alternative strategies without hybrid stop
Version 3.0.4.19204
Squaring arm considered in program creation
Hole editor implemented
Improved screen clarity
MDM (Machine Data) added in service menu
Service emails can be sent
Tool database
Tool management including inventory management
Intelligent setup instructions: Situation based information about the positions of upper beam and folding beam tool segments before bending and during the bending sequence