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OCTOPUZ is intelligent offline robot programming and simulation software ideal for an application. OCTOPUZ took a revolutionary approach to robotic programming by combining the offline programming of robots with a manufacturing process simulation, perfect for tech AND sales teams. Contact us for a free, online demonstration tailored to your unique application. About OCTOPUZ Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, OCTOPUZ provides offline robot programming and simulation software for businesses of all sizes, from small shops to global corporations. Our focus is to provide a robotic software solution that not only enables companies to reach a higher level of efficiency with their processes but that also opens opportunities for them to enter new markets and expand their business potential . Our business was built on the concept of taking complex robotic programming and making it easy.

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Arc Welding , Assembly , and Assembly Arc Welding , Assembly , Assembly , Automated Coating , Dispensing , Material Handling , Material Handling , Material Removal / Cutting / Deburring / Grinding / Non-Visible Inspection , Simulation/3D Modeling , and Spot Welding

OCTOPUZ v1.5 Update Highlights

POSTED 12/09/2015

OCTOPUZ v1.5 brings with it exciting new core updates, including an OCTOPUZ eCatalog, full RTCP support and automatic rail settings. Welding with OCTOPUZ? Look for GUI enhancements and weaving simulation. This is a free update for anyone on OCTOPUZ maintenance.

Core Updates:

OCTOPUZ eCatalog
Ability to Modify Languages of Addons
Rail Settings Now Automatic
Auto-save Prompter Added
Mastercam Toolpath Enhancements
Upgraded Autopositioner Setting
Changing Tool Commands for Schema
Full Remote Tool Center Point (RTCP) Support
Support APT Import

General Updates:

KUKA CNC – Externals Added
Import Defaults – Linear and Joint Speeds are Now Real Numbers

Welding Updates:

ABB Welding Support
KUKA KRC2 Welding Support
Laser Searching Option Support
Arc/Circle Support
Beginning and End Stitch Lengths Customizable
Rail Offset Option for External Rails Added
Custom Spot Welds option for Weld Path
Touch Sensing Only Option Path Improvements
Arc On and Arc Off Buttons Can be Used to Weld Specific Locations
Simulate Weaving
GUI Enhance

ments
Touch Sensing for Schema Added

OCTOPUZ is the intelligent offline robot programming and simulation software created by In-House Solutions. It allows for offline start-to-finish programming and simulation, cuts path generation time by at least 50% and allows users to program multiple robots simultaneously without impacting production time. OCTOPUZ is compatible with as many as 19 robot brands, offers full customization and comes with extensive support before, during and after each sale through training, software assistance and cell programming.