Hurco Companies, Inc.

Elias G Pavlakos

Gregory S Volovic

Frederick W Gross

David C Adair

Matthew David Trepina

Michael Doar

James D Fabris

John Christopher Allen

An interchangeable unit adapted to couple to a computer numerical control ('CNC') machine is disclosed comprising a holder that couples to a spindle of the CNC machine, a controller, wherein said controller is configured to receive the rotational speed of the spindle as an input, and a material processing unit, wherein said material processing unit executes a first function in response to a first rotational speed range of the spindle and executes a second function in response to a second rotational speed range of the spindle.

Material processing unit controlled by rotation

A system for remotely monitoring one or more machine tool systems is disclosed. The system may monitor a plurality of machine tool systems which are associated with different customers and at a plurality of facilities. A remote user may access information regarding the machine tool system through a user interface and specific that notifications be sent upon the occurrence of various conditions. A system for updating software of a machine tool system is also disclosed.

Method and apparatus for monitoring or controlling a machine tool system

The present disclosure discloses a method for providing an activation of a requested software option associated with a base system software. The method may include receiving a request for an activation of a requested software option including an option part number for the requested software option. The software option being installed on the customer system. The method may further include the step of generating an activation code based on the option part number for the requested software option.

Software option selection and validation system

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Carmel, IN, United States of America

Elias G Pavlakos