FTI FormingSuite 2022.0.0 (34003.0)

The Forming Technologies (FTI), part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, is pleased to announce the availability of FormingSuite 2022.0.0 (34003.0) is premier software package for sheet metal forming. OEMs and suppliers worldwide use Formingsuite to optimize the design, feasibility and costing of sheet metal components.

What's New in FTI FormingSuite 2022.0

General
- Configure die material settings for a specific geographical region using the Die Material Database.
- View cost per kg information for specific die builds directly in the Regional Die Estimation Settings dialog.
- Export an ARC file with stress-tensor data for LS-Dyna.
- Generate a new and compact HTML report.
- Choose from 8 new part materials for steel using the Material Library.
Geometry
- Identify unfolded flange trim lines on bridge areas during the double attach process.
- Identify interference of unfolded trim lines on the bridge.
3D Addendum
- Regenerate the Die Radius Tangent Curve after changes are made to the Part Extension Curve.
- Delete part features after they have been defined.
Incremental Setup
- Configure new enhanced mass scaling in Dytran solver settings.
- New Initial Blank Mesh Refinement settings.
Line Die Plan
- Select steel and cast iron materials in Die Build irrespective of build type.
- View die build material rates beside die materials when configuring Die Build.
- Disable regeneration of Editable Blanking Table after changes are made in Blanking Settings.
- Disable regeneration of Die Lineup after changes are made in Process Settings or in the Press Coordinate System.
- Utilize a new and improved algorithm for loose blank and loose scraps in Editable Blanking.
- Utilize a new and improved trim line generation from 3D Addendum cases including one boundary trim line generation and editing of outer trim line anywhere.
Progressive Die Process
- Select steel and cast iron materials in Die Build irrespective of build type.
- View die build material rates beside die materials when configuring Die Build.
- Disable regeneration of 2D and 3D processes after changes are made in Process Settings.
- Disable regeneration of 3D process after changes are made in the 2D process.
- Identify loose parts in the process with a new enhanced process validation function.


FTI FormingSuite is the premier cost engineering and early feasibility software for sheet metal components. It empowers engineers to design quality products the first time, optimising material and tooling costs. It provides users with a fast and accurate method for creating and documenting process plans, verifying formability, developing blank shapes and coil nests, and identifying product and process design changes that lead to substantial cost reductions.

FTI FormingSuite


Forming Technologies (FTI), part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, provides computer-aided engineering software to optimise the design for manufacturing, material utilisation and cost of sheet metal components. Learn more at forming.com. Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division provides solutions that utilise data from design and engineering, production and metrology to make manufacturing smarter.
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Product: FTI FormingSuite
Version: 2022.0.0 (34003.0)
Supported Architectures: x64
Website Home Page : www.forming.com
Languages Supported: multilanguage
System Requirements: Windows *
Size: 346.1 mb