An article in Engieering Capacity features Hurco customer RP Tooling, a company focused on toolmaking with 50% of their parts being used for vehicles such as the Range Rover Sport, Audi R8 Etron, F-Type Jaguar and the Ford Ranger. The other half of RP Toolings molds could be components anything from medical equipment to lawn mowers to boilers. RP Tooling's owner says that a new feature in the Hurco software on the latest machines, called Ultimotion, reduces cycle times by up to 30 per cent. UltiMotion was invented by Hurco and includes software- based look-ahead, which uses an advanced algorithm within WinMax to evaluate the component geometry and motion prole of the cutting cycle to optimise and smooth the tool paths. The company nds UltiMotion especially benecial when proling comp

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