Lantek Link - July 2014

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ranges by thickness, destruction of holes, and improved drilling and overlap technology.

communication solutions between the factory and office, as well as other improvements.

Additionally, the multinational software company has strengthened its technological capacity to handle the latest generation of machines, such as fiber-optic laser cutting machines and machines combined with milling.

One of the hallmarks of the Lantek technology identity is its versatility and compatibility with all the solutions implemented in the metal industry. The Lantek Flex3d Addins product provides enhanced integration with the most popular CAD software solutions on the market, such as: Solid Edge, Autodesk Inventor and Active Job. Additionally, Lantek has expanded its Masterlink integration mechanism options for managing imported parts during the nesting process and offers a full catalogue of online services through its powerful API Avantiaservices, for the integration of production and the inventory.

The new Lantek portfolio also includes advanced CAM 3D for specialized machining of tubes and pipes, significant improvements for efficient use of material and for selection of nesting criteria and preparation of tubes and beams. Lantek Flex3d solutions add flexible management of instructions and different cycle types for machining parts on flat or curved surfaces, among other new functionalities in the 2014 catalogue. Price calculation by thickness and format in real-time Another axis of the technology offering developed by Lantek is the set of functionalities and solutions for manufacturing in the workshop environment, grouped under the Lantek Workshop range (Lantek Manager, Lantek Wos and Lantek Workshop Capture). The 2014 catalogue includes improvements in material and cost management, with material price calculation according to thickness range and format, automatic updating of material price based on purchase history and advanced calculation of time for operations without cuts, among other innovations. Furthermore, Lantek has enhanced its real-time workshop monitoring functionalities, with detailed monitoring of machine workloads and direct

“Not only do we provide the technological tools necessary for our customers´ production processes, we also develop management and improvement programs which are applied to our technology to optimize the performance and efficiency of the software we sell. Companies benefit from the full potential offered by Lantek, when completely adapted to their technical and productive needs and specificities. Our technology is capable of mimicking the way each company works and of bringing innovation to our customers´ processes. In this way, they are able to reach maturity in their management at the same level as the leading companies in the industry,” says Alberto Martinez.


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