Managed Solutions https://managedsolutions.com/ Your Smart Manufacturing Partner Wed, 20 May 2026 12:40:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 59273673 What is CIMCO DNC-Max? A Smarter Way to Manage CNC Communication https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/what-is-cimco-dnc-max/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/what-is-cimco-dnc-max/#respond Wed, 20 May 2026 12:40:45 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11444 In today’s manufacturing environment, efficiency on the shop floor often comes down to how well your machines communicate. Moving CNC programs quickly, reliably, and securely is no longer a “nice to have.” It is essential. That’s where CIMCO DNC-Max comes in. CIMCO DNC-Max is a powerful DNC communication software designed to manage and control the […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/what-is-cimco-dnc-max/feed/ 0 11444 Using CIMCO Machine Simulation to Validate Legacy CNC Programs https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/cimco-machine-simulation-validate-legacy-cnc-programs/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/cimco-machine-simulation-validate-legacy-cnc-programs/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 13:08:37 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11405 Many shops still rely on CNC programs that were written years, or even decades ago. These legacy CNC programs may have run successfully on older equipment, but problems can arise when those same programs are moved to newer machines. Differences in machine kinematics, tool setups, travel limits, or work offsets can introduce unexpected issues. Running […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/05/cimco-machine-simulation-validate-legacy-cnc-programs/feed/ 0 11405 Introduction to the CIMCO Edit Tool Manager https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-the-cimco-edit-tool-manager-2/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-the-cimco-edit-tool-manager-2/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:57:13 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11353 [Click image to enlarge.] If you’ve ever had a simulation show the wrong tool geometry or found yourself digging through NC code just to figure out what tooling is actually in the program, the CIMCO Edit Tool Manager is going to make your life easier. It’s the central hub for defining, organizing, and verifying your […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-the-cimco-edit-tool-manager-2/feed/ 0 11353 Introduction to CIMCO Machine Simulation https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-cimco-machine-simulation/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-cimco-machine-simulation/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:21:02 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11242 For CNC shops, a mistake discovered on the machine is a mistake which has already cost you something – whether that’s a scrapped part, a damaged tool, a broken fixture, or worse. CIMCO Machine Simulation is designed to move that discovery to your PC, before any material is touched or any machine is at risk. […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/04/introduction-to-cimco-machine-simulation/feed/ 1 11242 Local Support for Arizona Manufacturers — Smart CNC & Data Driven Solutions https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/local-support-for-arizona-manufacturers-smart-cnc-data-driven-solutions/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/local-support-for-arizona-manufacturers-smart-cnc-data-driven-solutions/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:45:12 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11221 Bringing Smarter Manufacturing to the Southwest At Managed Solutions, we believe manufacturing success is built on more than just machines. It’s built on people, data, and strong partnerships. Last month, we announced the relocation of our CNC automation specialist, Kevin Payne, from Southern California to the greater Phoenix area. This move isn’t just about geography, […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/local-support-for-arizona-manufacturers-smart-cnc-data-driven-solutions/feed/ 0 11221 How CIMCO MDC-Max Makes Lights-Out Manufacturing Work https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/how-cimco-mdc-max-makes-lights-out-manufacturing-work/ https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/how-cimco-mdc-max-makes-lights-out-manufacturing-work/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:04:14 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11203 In theory, lights-out manufacturing sounds great. You load the machines, head home for the night, and wake up to a pile of finished parts. But if you’ve ever done it, you know the truth. All it takes is one broken tool or unexpected stop at 11:30 p.m. to turn an entire night into lost production. […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2026/01/how-cimco-mdc-max-makes-lights-out-manufacturing-work/feed/ 0 11203 Arizona Satellite Office Now Open https://managedsolutions.com/2025/09/arizona-satellite-office-now-open/ https://managedsolutions.com/2025/09/arizona-satellite-office-now-open/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:32:59 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=11148 We’ve Opened a Satellite Office in Mesa, Arizona We’re excited to announce the opening of our new Managed Solutions satellite office in Mesa, Arizona! Our CNC automation specialist, Kevin Payne, recently relocated from San Diego to establish a local presence in the greater Phoenix area and beyond. Kevin brings over 20 years of machining expertise […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2025/09/arizona-satellite-office-now-open/feed/ 0 11148 Streamline Your Manufacturing with CIMCO MDM https://managedsolutions.com/2025/04/streamline-your-manufacturing-with-cimco-mdm/ https://managedsolutions.com/2025/04/streamline-your-manufacturing-with-cimco-mdm/#respond Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:12:44 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=10817 Are you tired of drowning in a sea of paper setup sheets, chasing down the latest NC program versions, or dealing with costly errors from unapproved files? CIMCO Manufacturing Data Management (MDM) is here to transform your production process. Designed for manufacturers who demand precision and efficiency, CIMCO MDM is a paperless data management system […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2025/04/streamline-your-manufacturing-with-cimco-mdm/feed/ 0 10817 Getting Started with AI in Manufacturing https://managedsolutions.com/2025/03/getting-started-with-ai-in-manufacturing/ https://managedsolutions.com/2025/03/getting-started-with-ai-in-manufacturing/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:18:04 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=10648 AI has already become indispensable for many of us. I definitely understand reluctance on the subject. What do business people hate most about AI? Let’s find out, with some help from Grok3! This article is geared towards reluctant and casual users of AI and those looking to get started. As always, we will emphasize issues […]

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]]> https://managedsolutions.com/2025/03/getting-started-with-ai-in-manufacturing/feed/ 0 10648 CIMCO MNT: Streamlining Maintenance Management for Manufacturers https://managedsolutions.com/2025/03/cimco-mnt-streamlining-maintenance-management-for-manufacturers/ https://managedsolutions.com/2025/03/cimco-mnt-streamlining-maintenance-management-for-manufacturers/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 21:18:39 +0000 https://managedsolutions.com/?p=10566 CIMCO has recently released CIMCO MNT, a powerful Maintenance Management System designed to simplify and improve maintenance operations for industrial and manufacturing environments. This new solution brings a range of features to help businesses track errors, schedule maintenance, manage service reports, and oversee inventory, all in one centralized system. Whether you need to streamline preventive […]

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