Open Mind, the developer of the CAM system hyperMill, has been introduced by BMW to its CAD/CAM software suppliers for its departments and plants all over the world. As a result of a multi-phase benchmark and selection tests, started in autumn 2014, now every BMW plant around the world can select and employ hyperMill CAD/CAM system in consultation with IT headquarters, for tool engineering and prototyping departments, as well as for serial production.
HyperMill has indeed been recognized as an intuitive and high-end CAD/CAM system with a high coverage for the many different NC application areas in the specialist department, and successfully passing the economic evaluation. HyperMill is a modular CAM solution that integrates a comprehensive concept for 2D, 3D as well as 5axis milling/mill turning and machining operations, like high-speed and high-performance cutting (HSC and HPC) in one interface. The complete machining with just one CAM software and one post-processor for all turning and milling processes results in integrated processes and minimized machining times.