Join the Hexagon digital revolution at MACH

For companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution, the Hexagon stand at MACH will be the place to visit.  In Hall 19 on Stand 730, Hexagon will be providing live machining demonstrations and guided tours of its workflow technology that stretches from design using CAE software, to production software and inspection using onsite portable measurement arms and CMMs. 

MACH visitors will see first-hand, the company’s workflow that leverages technological advancements to optimise production lines, improve operational efficiency and provide insights to make informed decisions.

Live each day at 10am and 2pm, Hexagon will provide live machining demonstrations of an aerospace part using Hexagon EDGECAM CAD/CAM software on a YCM NFX400A CNC machine, supplied by YMT Technologies. In this demonstration, Hexagon will be showcasing EDGECAM’s new features for 2024, flowing through to inspection seamlessly with the on-stand CMM, via IMC software. 

Hexagon will also be encouraging visitors to take a tour through the cutting-edge world of manufacturing with the Hexagon Machine Shop Stand Tour. This live experience offers a comprehensive showcase of Hexagon’s unparalleled portfolio, demonstrating the innovative solutions that redefine the boundaries of precision engineering. Featuring Hexagon’s end-to-end solution from design to reality including live cutting and advanced demonstrations.

The tour showcases Hexagon’s integrated approach, highlighting the seamless synergy between hardware, software, and data analytics. Gain insight into how this holistic ecosystem drives efficiency, quality, and productivity across the manufacturing process.

See live demonstrations of Hexagon’s advanced metrology solutions, where precision meets performance. From coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to optical and laser scanning systems, discover the meticulous accuracy and speed delivered by Hexagon’s metrology equipment. Demonstrations will showcase the capability to measure complex geometries with unparalleled accuracy, ensuring flawless component quality. 

With a spotlight on Hexagon’s comprehensive CAD/CAM software suite, empowering manufacturers with design and machining capabilities. From CAD modelling and simulation to toolpath optimisation and post-processing, discover how Hexagon’s software solutions streamline the entire manufacturing workflow. Hexagon’s data-driven solutions leverage the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to unlock actionable insights, optimise processes, and drive continuous improvement. 

As an overview of what manufacturers can expect to see, from a design and engineering perspective, visitors will learn something new that will make design and engineering processes smarter by joining a demonstration of Hexagon’s computer-aided engineering (CAE), finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and multi-body dynamics (MBD) software solutions. With regards to production software, MACH visitors can speak to the Hexagon experts who will be on hand to learn about visitors’ production processes and demonstrate industry-leading CAD/CAM and CNC simulation software solutions, which can help you keep your business running at optimal efficiency. Adding to the above point regarding metrology, scanning will be taking place throughout the week using the Hexagon Absolute Arm, a portable coordinate measurement solution that enables you to measure accurately in a variety of environments.