AutoForm Plus v12 + TubeXpert for PC Windows

Description

AutoForm Plus + TubeXpert is an advanced simulation and process design software suite for tube forming and sheet metal manufacturing. It helps engineers optimize forming processes, reduce tooling costs, and ensure product quality in tube and pipe production.

Technical Description

AutoForm Plus + TubeXpert combines finite element (FE) simulation with intelligent process planning to support the design, analysis, and validation of tube bending, hydroforming, and end-forming operations. It enables early detection of defects such as wrinkling, thinning, and springback, ensuring robust tooling and production efficiency. The software supports comprehensive modeling of material behavior, contact conditions, and machine setup parameters, allowing users to simulate real-world manufacturing environments with high accuracy.

Key Features Description

• Full support for tube bending, hydroforming, and end forming

• Accurate FE-based forming simulation

• Prediction of wrinkles, splits, and springback

• Tool design and process parameter optimization

• Integration with CAD and production systems

• Visualization of material flow, thinning, and stress distribution

Use Case-Oriented Description

AutoForm Plus + TubeXpert is used by manufacturing engineers to simulate and validate tube forming processes before physical prototyping—reducing time-to-market, improving first-time quality, and avoiding costly rework.

Industry-Oriented Description

Widely adopted in automotive, aerospace, and appliance manufacturing, AutoForm Plus + TubeXpert supports digital transformation in metal forming by enabling smart, data-driven design and process decisions.