![]() ![]() What’s the best way to get to a lower cost? Design for Manufacturing is the art of knowing what to change in the design to make it cheaper to manufacture. You’ve gotten back an Estimate, but the cost seems very high. From just a few inputs, a full strategy is created for each operation including Tool Choice, Cut Depth, Cut Width, Feeds and Speeds, MRR, and so on. These are the same tools with all the features found in our popular G-Wizard Calculator software, but enhanced for Cost Estimation.įeature-Based Estimation Wizards: a gigantic timesaverĮstimation Wizards are available for all common Turning and Milling Operations. ![]() Why wouldn’t you want to use the same Feeds and Speeds you’ll use to manufacture the part? G-Wizard Estimator uses the market-leading G-Wizard Calculator Feeds and Speeds engine applied to those features to estimate Real World cycle times for each feature. ![]() Think of Fixed Costs for things like the cost of creating fixtures for the job. Costs can be divided into Variable (per-part) and Fixed Costs (one-time). There’s also a handy quick report on Cycle Times, Costs, and Production Rates. The Estimate page captures the basic operations needed to make your part along with information about the customer and description. ![]()
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