Logopress 2026 For solidworks

Logopress 2026 for SOLIDWORKS is a professional 3D progressive die design, sheet metal forming, strip layout, and stamping simulation software solution developed by LogoPress. Fully integrated with SOLIDWORKS, it provides specialized tools for designing progressive dies, transfer dies, fineblanking dies, and complex sheet metal stamping components.

Logopress  2026 combines advanced blank prediction, finite element analysis (FEA), automatic strip layout generation, intelligent tooling design, and die kinematic simulation to streamline the entire stamping die development process.

Key Features of Logopress 2026

1. Advanced Progressive Die Design

Logopress 2026 provides comprehensive tools for designing progressive stamping dies directly within SOLIDWORKS.

Key capabilities include:

• Progressive die design and development
• Transfer die design
• Fineblanking die engineering
• Automatic die structure creation
• Punch and die insert design
• Die plate and tooling assembly management
• Intelligent standard component insertion
• Automated tooling documentation

These capabilities help manufacturers develop complex stamping dies with greater efficiency and consistency.

2. Advanced Sheet Metal Flattening

Logopress3 includes specialized flattening and unbending technologies for complex sheet metal components.

Features include:

• Automatic sheet metal flattening
• Progressive unbending operations
• Flattening of imported CAD geometries
• Support for complex formed parts
• Solid and surface geometry processing
• Material thickness management
• Blank geometry prediction
• FEA-based flattening calculations

Unlike conventional sheet metal unfolding tools, Logopress can process certain complex formed geometries that cannot be flattened using standard geometric methods.

3. Intelligent Strip Layout Design

The StripLayout module provides tools for developing and optimizing progressive stamping sequences.

Capabilities include:

• Progressive strip layout creation
• Automatic strip development
• Punching and forming station organization
• Strip progression management
• Material utilization analysis
• Carrier and bridge design
• Round drawing operations
• Strip layout modifications

These tools help engineers develop efficient stamping processes while reducing material waste.

4. Blank Prediction and FEA Analysis

The Logopress BLANK module uses finite element analysis to predict the initial blank shape required to manufacture complex formed components.

Key functions include:

• Automatic mesh generation
• Blank shape prediction
• Material thickness evaluation
• Stress and strain analysis
• Thinning and thickening visualization
• Material property definition
• Forming direction configuration
• Locked-area definition

This functionality supports early-stage feasibility studies, tooling quotations, and manufacturing preparation.

5. Intelligent Die Tooling Design

Logopress3 provides dedicated tools for designing and assembling stamping die components.

Features include:

• Die plate generation
• Punch mounting automation
• Die insert creation
• Standard component libraries
• Automatic hole generation
• Guide pin and bushing placement
• Spring and nitrogen spring integration
• Tooling assembly management

Automating these operations helps reduce repetitive CAD modeling tasks.

6. Die Simulation and Collision Detection

The integrated die simulation environment enables engineers to verify tooling movements before manufacturing.

Capabilities include:

• Die kinematic simulation
• Punch movement visualization
• Dynamic interference detection
• Tooling collision analysis
• Mechanical motion verification
• Die opening and closing simulation
• Tool assembly validation

These tools help identify potential interference problems during the design stage.

7. Sheet Metal Forming Simulation

With the optional Logopress ProgSim module, engineers can evaluate sheet metal forming behavior before producing physical tooling.

Simulation capabilities include:

• Material formability analysis
• Springback prediction
• Sheet metal thinning analysis
• Wrinkling prediction
• Splitting and failure assessment
• Forming strain evaluation
• Virtual stamping process verification

ProgSim uses AutoForm solver technology to support forming simulation workflows.

8. Automated Engineering Drawings

Logopress3 includes drawing automation tools specifically designed for the tooling industry.

Features include:

• Automatic 2D drawing creation
• Tool and die bills of materials
• Automated hole tables
• Intelligent dimensioning
• Component identification
• Drawing view generation
• Manufacturing documentation
• Standardized tooling drawings

These capabilities help improve documentation consistency and reduce manual drafting work.

9. Blank Nesting Optimization

The nesting functionality helps engineers evaluate material utilization when preparing stamping operations.

Key benefits include:

• Blank arrangement optimization
• Material utilization evaluation
• Scrap reduction
• Strip width optimization
• Manufacturing cost estimation support
• Efficient material planning

10. Native SOLIDWORKS Integration

Logopress operates within the familiar SOLIDWORKS environment.

Benefits include:

• Native SOLIDWORKS modeling workflows
• Direct access to SOLIDWORKS assemblies
• Integrated 3D tooling design
• SOLIDWORKS drawing compatibility
• Reduced CAD data conversion
• Consistent engineering workflows

Product:Logopress 2026 For solidworks
Version: 2026(2025,2024,2023)
Supported Architectures: x64
Language: english
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10 even or newer
Size: 1DVD