AutoForm Plus R7 Update 4AutoForm Engineering GmbH, the leading provider of software solutions for the sheet metal forming industry, has released an update 4 to AutoForm plus R7, which provides a new set of powerful features to support users around the Sheet metal processing chain. These Release Notes describe the Fixed Bug of AutoFormplus R7.0.4 Stand-alone: With the AutoFormplus R7.0.4 patch a significant bug in AutoForm-Solverplus has been fixed. This bug led to wrong simulation results when kinematic hardening was used for material definition and at the same time the control parameter Thickness Stress was activated. Fixed Bugs: Solver Due to a solver bug found in R7.0.3, it is not recommended to use Kinematic Hardening in combination with Thickness Stress....
Autoform Plus R7 AutoForm offers software solutions for the die-making and sheet metal forming industries. The use of AutoForm software improves reliability in planning, reduces the number of die tryouts and tryout time, and results in higher quality part and tool designs that can be produced with maximum confidence. In addition, press downtime and reject rates in production are substantially reduced.To keep abreast of our latest technological developments and to maximize the value of AutoForm applications, we strongly recommend that every user of AutoFormplus R6 participate in the Update Training “AutoFormplus R7 – Process Engineering”. The following main topics will be covered in detail: Enhanced formcheck with force estimation Improved form tool modeling Multiple binder modeling Improved drawbead models Flexible...