FormingSuite Wizard

Located in the lower left corner of the screen, the FormingSuite Wizard prompts you for the next operation for the setup, solving, and result viewing of an existing or new project. You can quit the Wizard at any step to do optional operations. For example, modify geometry, setting a new tipping direction, defining forming conditions, etc.

To move to the next step of the Wizard you simply need to select the green arrow button. Each step of the Wizard will open the appropriate workbench and add it to the Feature Tree.

When you complete all the steps of the Wizard, FormingSuite will provide you with the required blank shape for your part and formability analysis tools for determining safety zones, forming zones, and potential areas of splitting, wrinkling and thinning on your part, depending on license configuration.

The Wizard will be comprised of the following steps for the FastBlank, FastForm, FastForm Advanced, Cost Optimizer, & Cost Optimizer Advanced license configurations:

The Wizard will be comprised of the following steps for the BlankNest license configuration:

When all the steps of the Wizard have been completed, the Wizard will display the message Project’s branch completed to indicate to you that the analysis is complete.

NOTE: To turn the Wizard on or off, from the menu bar you can select View > Wizard