SOLIDWORKS SOLUTIONS FOR EFFECTIVE TOOL & DIE DESIGN

Tool and Die making deals with Design of Dies and Tool Sets for Plastic/ Sheet-metal/ Casting/ Forging Components and  manufacture of stamping dies, plastics molds,  jigs and fixtures to be used in Manufacturing Sectors. Mold Tool & Die for Products are the easiest and cost-effective way of mass production of high quality items such as plastic, cast, stamped, formed, and forged Components.

SOLIDWORKS Solutions enable Mold Tool Designers & Die makers to easily incorporate design changes throughout the development process, right up to final manufacturing. SOLIDWORKS fully integrates product design, mold design, and validation in one package, saving time, reducing costs, accelerating the product development process, and increasing productivity. 

SOLIDWORKS offers dedicated solutions to all day to day challenges faced by Tool & die makers at every stages of their Development Process. Let us walk through few of the challenges and Solutions proposed by SOLIDWORKS for Tool & Die Industry.

CHALLENGES

1. Creation of accurate mold geometry
2. Innovative product designs to expand business.
3. Eliminating Manufacturability issues
4. Uninterrupted Communication for data import.
5. Validate the Die design before manufacturing.
6. Ensure design and manufacturing efficiency of Tool and Die Assemblies.
7. Integration with CAM system for manufacturing.
8. Ensure Customer delivery in time
9. Deliver of Reliable molds with unmatched Quality.
10. Immediate reflection of changes as per Customer Requirement.

SOLUTIONS

1. SOLIDWORKS Mold – handles Complex mold geometry including surfaces, large assemblies, complex drafts and fillets using Production Qualified Design Tools.
2. Ability to design all aspects of Mold , Tool and Die using tools like Tooling Split & Configurations.
3. DFM xpress tool Checks for Manufacturing Feasibility at the design stage itself.
4. SOLIDWORKS can import multiple CAD formats and recognizes the features in a smarter way.
5. SOLIDWORKS performs analysis like undercuts, draft and wall thickness as well as perform stress analysis and Plastic Flow in the molds.
6. Interference Checks, updation of drawings views and BOMs ensure mold reliability, fit and function.
7. SOLIDWORKS CAM aids in production of top Quality machining Supports for Tooling.
8. Ease of use and powerful modeling capabilities to Quickly Produce Mold , Tool & die Designs based on the Customer Product.
9. Inbuilt Checks that ensure mold reliability at every stages of Design & Development.
10. SOLIDWORKS Solutions helps to modify the design and have all the drawings updated automatically.

CUSTOMER VOICE

“I was attracted to SolidWorks because I felt that , using a feature-based parametric platform would be the most productive way to get my job done.”

John Kreutzberger

Owner – JK Mold Design