Vero VISI 2024.3 is a specialized CAD/CAM software tailored for industrial applications, particularly in the mold, die, and tooling industries . It combines advanced 3D modeling, simulation, and machining tools to streamline the design-to-manufacturing workflow. Below is an overview of its key features and capabilities relevant to industrial 3D modeling:
Key Features of Vero VISI 2024.3- Hybrid Modeling (CAD):
- Combines parametric , direct , and history-based modeling for flexibility in designing complex geometries.
- Advanced surface modeling tools for creating high-precision molds and dies.
- Integration with reverse engineering workflows (e.g., working with point clouds/scan data).
- CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing):
- Comprehensive 2.5D to 5-axis machining strategies for milling, turning, and EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining).
- Toolpath simulation and optimization to reduce errors and machining time.
- Seamless link between design and manufacturing for iterative changes.
- Plastic Injection Molding Analysis:
- Mold Design : Automated tools for creating parting lines, sliders, cores, and cooling systems.
- Flow Simulation : Analyzes plastic flow, cooling efficiency, and potential defects (e.g., warpage, sink marks) before production.
- Sheet Metal and Progressive Die Design:
- Tools for designing and unfolding sheet metal parts.
- Automated strip layout and die design for progressive stamping processes.
- Reverse Engineering & 3D Scanning:
- Converts point cloud or mesh data into NURBS surfaces or solid models.
- Ideal for modifying existing parts or creating digital twins.
- Industry-Specific Workflows:
- Tailored modules for automotive, aerospace, consumer goods , and medical device manufacturing .
- Libraries of standard components (e.g., mold bases, standard parts).
- Data Exchange & Interoperability:
- Supports neutral file formats (STEP, IGES, Parasolid) and native CAD data (CATIA, Creo, NX, SolidWorks).
- Ensures smooth collaboration across teams using different software.
- User Interface & Customization:
- Intuitive UI with customizable toolbars and workflows.
- API support for scripting/automation (e.g., Visual Basic, C++).