On December 5, 2003, ICAM and TDM Systems announced the signing of a Strategic Marketing Agreement. Under the terms of this marketing agreement, TDM systems joined efforts with ICAM to provide an interface for the automatic use of tool data, assembly and lists for Virtual Machine, ICAM’s graphic machine tool simulator, as well as for CAM-POST, ICAM’s NC post-processing software solution. In addition, TDM Systems and ICAM Technologies will cooperate on other key marketing strategies, as well as to promote each other’s products and services to their current and potential customers.

TDM - Tool Data Management

TDM provides the link between companies strategic systems ERP, PDM, CAM and the procurement for the physical processes in tool crib, assembly, presetting, machining and maintenance. The access via TDM to data, graphics and information free of redundancies on all management levels and in all phases of the product lifecycle is from vital interest and a key to competitive design and production. Internet based solutions for Tool Data Management like myTDM.com and Internet Tool Catalogues are efficient solutions for global acting companies.

• Efficient
  Quick access to tools and equipment information
• Up-to-date
  Guarantees availability of real-time information
• Economical
  Significant reduction in your tooling purchasee-saving
  Time-saving search for matching tools

TDM Base Module

TDM Base Module is the core module of the tool management system. The TDM Base Module is a complete package for managing the tool data: components, assemblies, supplier lists, machine tools, and workpiece materials.

The TDM Base Module :

• Provides a general overview of your tool organization helping you to save time managing your tools
• Reduces your tool stock due to logical and physical tool tracking, thus allowing tool data transparency - this comprises a cost reduction at the job shop level up to 50%
• Prevents damage of machines and workpieces due to a correct, accurate and immediate access to all tool data

TDMeasy

The ideal tool data management software for small and medium-sized companies.
TDMeasy is entirely geared to meet the requirements of tool management of small and medium-sized companies.
Integrated functions support the tool crib, tool acquisition and presetting of tools.

TDMeasy

• Reduces planning times
• Minimizes set-up times and down times
• Reduces the great variety of different tools
• Standardizes your tools
• Reduces tool crib stocks
• Controls your orders

TDM Graphics Module

TDM Graphics Module manages the in-scale 2-D and 3-D tool drawings. These graphics can be directly imported from the electronic catalogs of your tooling supplier, or can be generated within the integrated CAD package.

The TDM Graphics Module:

• Improves the overall view of your production
• Prevents damage due to incorrectly assembled tools

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