COLUMBUS
Program your cutting machines with this best-in-class CAD/CAM software featuring beveling, automatic nesting, cut optimization, and seamless integration with your ERP system
Supercharge your
cutting productivity
Maximize cutting productivity at the push of a button with COLUMBUS’ automatic part import, programing and nesting with optimized cut parameters. The software also features stock and order planning for cutting machines.
- Program easily with powerful integrated tools and automatic cut optimization
- Efficiently generate complex bevel cuts using built in process logic
- Automatically process orders, nest cuts and optimize workload between machines
- Eliminate redundant data entry and errors with seamless ERP integration
Product highlights
Built in process logic
Make every programmer and operator a pro with minimal learning curve thanks the built-in process logic
Automated nesting to maximize plate utilization
Minimize the material waste from your cutting operations by automatically optimizing nesting across multiple plates
Reduce bevel cut programing time by 50%
Program complex multi-pass bevel parts in half the time by automatically generating bevel commands
Work and event scheduling
Schedule the cutting work and events like preventive maintenance and planned down time for your fleet of cutting machines
ERP system integration
Save up to 50% in production lead time and maximize data quality by avoiding manual data transport and handling. Improve cut quality by a fully predictable and repeatable process
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Program easily with integrated tools and automatic cut optimization
Use the knowledge from the built-in process logic to easily create complex cutting programs.
Optimize quality and productivity by automatically applying industry leading technologies for PHT, SmartCycle , MultiProcess, MultiTorch cutting.
Efficiently generate complex bevel cuts using built in process logic
Program complex multi-pass bevel parts in half the time, and at the same time achieve the best bevel cut quality with COLUMBUS software that fully supports all the technologies available on your machine. Step away from the trial-and-error approach with the bevel process logic containing 20 years experience from hundreds of customer sites and aided by 3D part preview.
Automatically process orders, nest cuts and optimize workload between machines
Significantly increase productivity with fully automatic order processing and nesting functions.
Optimized workload planning, reduce time for nesting and administration, and improve material usage through the powerful automatic nesting functions in COLUMBUS
Use the JobWizard function for automated import of CSV and ERP data resulting in streamlined workflow and improved data quality.
Eliminate redundant data and errors with seamless ERP integration
Save up to 50% in production lead time, reduce waste and improve your data quality by ERP integration
Improve cutting quality by a fully predictable and automatically repeated process