Hurco launches Winmax Version 8 software for 3 and 5 axis milling

Hurco is now shipping new machining centers with Winmax Version 8 software.  Version 8 offers
these new and exciting enhancements.

Tool Change Optimization Standard

Automate tool optimization by selecting a range of conversational blocks and WinMax will reorder tool
changes to minimize cycle time.

Renishaw Probing G-Code Macros Standard

Renishaw developed & supported macros for routine probing tasks in G-code

Remote Service & Diagnostics Standard

All Hurco machines, if connected to the Internet, can be remotely diagnosed and in some cases
even fixed without a service call.  Customer permission required.

UltiMonitor (Formerly Extended Shop Floor) Option

Remotely monitor your Hurco equipment thru control views and live video (camera included).
Includes machine-to-machine file transfer.  Intended to be MTConnect compliant.

UltiPocket Enhancement Option

Enhanced UltiPocket now includes new conversational program blocks for slots, polygons, and
thread milling.

DXF Import Enhancement Option

Enhanced DXF Import now includes pattern location selection for data milling blocks.