{"title":"Bend-Tech Software","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBend-Tech is American-made CAD software to streamline production in tube bending and tube fabrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bend-tech-ez-software","title":"Bend-Tech EZ","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech EZ is an entry level tube bending software for the home hobbyist. If your parts are simple 2D parts (parts that lay flat when completed) then EZ will most likely do the trick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEZ provides dozens of predefined templates and has a custom part interface which allows for up to 6 bends. Additional templates are available from download. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere are dozens of pre-defined templates to choose from. Most templates allow for center, outside and inside dimensions. While scrolling down the list of templates, they graphically show up in the window on the right. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe templates are read in from a secondary file. This allows us to periodically create new templates and have them available for download. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bend-Tech Software","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45845058617657,"sku":"","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/5284\/6476\/products\/bend-tech-ez-936133.png?v=1691439449"},{"product_id":"bend-tech-ez-d","title":"Bend-Tech EZ 3D","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech EZ3D was designed to help out the serious hobbyist. Tri-Star interface is unique in that a customer doesn't need to learn XYZ, it uses terms like front, back, floor, ceiling, left and right. While you are stepping quickly around the part, EZ3D is calculating your bend angles and rotations. No more guessing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe EZ3D functions are also available in PRO and SE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEZ3D is also introduction to Bend-Tech's simulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSimulation offers a quick way to verify a part can be made and also gives the fabricating beginners an opportunity to see how the part is processed through the tooling prior to any tube being cut or bent. The simulation also forced an additional setup sheet which shows cartoon strip style transitions of the tube being bent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf your just starting out and have a couple of projects in mind, EZ3D will be a great stepping stone to get you started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn the graphic below you can watch the part being created as the values are entered in. Notice how when values are entered into 2 or 3 directions at one time this is defining angles other than 90 degrees and will also define rotations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bend-Tech Software","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45845101805881,"sku":"","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/5284\/6476\/products\/bend-tech-ez-3d-567553.png?v=1691439455"},{"product_id":"bend-tech-pro","title":"Bend-Tech Pro","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech PRO was introduced with the assembly interface which has taken the market by storm. PRO's precision designing combined with its ease of use can make everybody design and fabricate tubing like the pros.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech spent countless hours observing and asking questions to customers on how they would like to see PRO work. Customers wanted the power but didn't want the learning curve and frustration that comes with a standard CAD system. PRO pealed back the pillars of standard CAD thinking and put together an interface that is logical beyond belief. Most customers are comfortable with full assembly design in less than 2 hours. Again don't let the learning curve fool you, customers are designing entire fabricated tube chassis the first night they sit down with the software.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe assembly interface consists of 3 primary functions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFull 3D assembly design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompete dimensioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCutting instructions including fish-mouthing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAt anytime during the design in PRO's assembly interface you can lookup the details of a part and print out entire manufacturing instructions. PRO uses your tooling and materials libraries so you are confident you can create what is being designed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech PRO will allow your creativity to become reality. PRO has empowered the fabricator. PRO allows any fabricator to become a proficient tubing manufacture in a few short hours. If you are a serious hobbyist, start up shop or a small full time fabricator, PRO will save you thousands of dollars in costly rework and material scrap. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bend-Tech Software","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45845121335609,"sku":"","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/5284\/6476\/products\/bend-tech-pro-879823.png?v=1691439455"},{"product_id":"bend-tech-se","title":"Bend-Tech SE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBend-Tech SE is the top of the line when it comes to tube bending software. SE is a must have if your job, business or livelihood depends in part on bending tube.  SE has the tools that will allow you to be productive no matter what problems you face in your tube bending fabrication.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE provides the ease-of-use, the fundamental 3D engineering, and the assembly design. SE provides those extra tools that you will need when you are concerned about setup and production times. What separates SE from the rest is its focus on manufacturability and flexibility in design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFocus on Manufacturability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE checks to verify sufficient material is available for the bending process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE can provide a \"spring back\" bend angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE provides extra checking tools to verify part validity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE allows for multiple dies to be used on the same part.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE has extra functionality for roll bending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE provides a graphical layout interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFocus on Design Flexibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE has an XYZ interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE has an advanced LRA \"Length, Rotation \u0026amp; Angle\" design interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE has a very powerful reverse engineering feature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE allows for dxf\/step\/iges\/ interfacing (with the Import\/Export module).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSE allows for unit conversion (inches vs millimeters).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLike the other Bend-Tech products SE has the same state-of-the-art interface. When the software is first viewed you will find a multiple document windows interface with a new document ready to be used. SE offers the multiple listing of predefined templates, Custom Part , the Custom 3D Part interface and the Assembly interface like PRO, however you will also find a XYZ interface. The Import\/Export module will also allow .step, .iges, and .dxf files to be imported into the software. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bend-Tech Software","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45845151056185,"sku":"","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/5284\/6476\/products\/bend-tech-se-629349.png?v=1691439459"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/5284\/6476\/collections\/bend-tech_software_logo.png?v=1793965567","url":"https:\/\/www.jmrmfg.com\/collections\/bend-tech-software.oembed","provider":"JMR Manufacturing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}