VectorAuto MP9, the most productive cutting system on the market

Lectra has unveiled VectorAuto MP9, its new Vector cutting system for automotive parts suppliers. This full-line solution allows manufacturers of car upholstery and interiors to cut up to 9cm of compressed material for maximum productivity, guaranteeing precision cutouts and production flexibility.

Lectra supplies complete and proven solutions fully geared to the demands of the automotive industry at every step in the process, from creative design with DesignConcept 3D, to cutting with the state-of-the-art VectorAuto MP9.

VectorAuto MP9: heartbeat of the production line

Lectra’s new VectorAuto MP9 offer customers the most productive cutting system on the market today, able to cut up to 9cm of compressed materials, including the most difficult such as foam laminates.  Cutout quality is guaranteed by an easily-adjusted high performance vacuum system and a high-tech cutting head. Together, these features fully respect the geometry of each component, yielding substantial savings on materials used. The VectorAuto MP9 records and monitors every operation, guaranteeing the customer total control over the manufacturing process. Finally, Lectra’s array of installation and maintenance services ensure maximum cutting systems availability for its customers

Advanced technology for technicians

VectorPilot Auto MP software guides the operator throughout the cutting processes, acting as an interface between the production engineer and the cutting room. In particular, the VectorPilot Auto MP software provides instructions for using the drilling cutting tools.  The optional VectorMethods Auto feature allows engineers to prepare spreading and cutting data. With barcode material management, VectorMethods Auto yields instant, error-free configuration of the spreading and cutting system. The Eclipse system, a standard feature of VectorAuto MP9, allows the material to advance automatically while being cut, combining loading and cutting in a single, seamless operation. As the world leader in CAD/CAM software and equipment, and as the benchmark supplier to automotive parts manufacturers, Lectra strives continuously to enhance its customers’ performance through its comprehensive array of full-line solutions.