Predator Software
Since 1994, Predator Software focuses on automating manufacturers worldwide with innovative and award-winning software applications. Predator Software is an industry leader in Industry 4.0, lean manufacturing, industrial networking solutions and automation via shop floor control or SFC. Predator's SFC technologies include CNC networking, machine monitoring, OEE, production data management, data collection, machine simulation & verification, tool & gage crib management, traveler management, CNC post processing, flexible manufacturing systems and robotic cell control software.
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OCTOPUZ
OCTOPUZ is an intelligent offline robot programming software that enables path-sensitive, complex robot applications to be programmed without disrupting your manufacturing process and without the need for an onsite robot programming expert. By programming robot functions in a virtual, offline environment, OCTOPUZ eliminates the need to take robots off production, thereby enhancing productivity and profitability. The software supports multiple robot brands, configurations, and applications, allowing for seamless integration and output of code for real-world cell applications. Key features include a simplified user experience for quick learning, automatic detection and avoidance of robot errors, optimization of robot programs to reduce cycle time, and management of complex cells with multiple robots and external devices. OCTOPUZ also facilitates the validation of robotic processes through simulation, ensuring that programs are accurate and efficient before implementation.
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MotoSim
Yaskawa Motoman's MotoSim EG-VRC (Enhanced Graphics Virtual Robot Controller) is a sophisticated offline programming and 3D simulation software tailored for the precise programming of complex robotic systems. It enables users to construct and simulate robotic work cells virtually, eliminating the need for physical robots during the development phase. Key features include optimizing robot and equipment placement, reach modeling, accurate cycle time calculations, automatic path generation, collision detection, system configuration, condition file editing, and Functional Safety Unit (FSU) configuration. The software incorporates a virtual robot controller, providing a programming pendant interface identical to the actual controller, ensuring a seamless transition from simulation to real-world application. Additionally, MotoSim EG-VRC offers access to an extensive model library, allowing users to download a broad range of third-party models to enhance their simulations.
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ROBOGUIDE
FANUC's ROBOGUIDE is a leading offline programming and simulation software for FANUC robots, enabling users to create, program, and simulate robotic work cells in a 3D environment without the need for physical prototypes. This software family includes process-focused packages such as HandlingPRO, PaintPRO, PalletPRO, and WeldPRO, each tailored to specific applications like material handling, painting, palletizing, and welding. By utilizing virtual robots and work cell models, ROBOGUIDE minimizes risks and costs by allowing visualization and optimization of single and multi-robot work cell layouts before actual installation. This approach facilitates accurate cycle time calculations, reachability checks, and collision detection, ensuring the feasibility and efficiency of robot programs and cell layouts. Additionally, ROBOGUIDE supports CAD-to-path programming, conveyor line tracking, and machine modeling, enhancing the precision and flexibility of robotic operations.
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