MC Press Brake vs Hypertherm Cartridge Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MC Press Brake
Calculate the force needed for sheet metal bending and get press brake model recommendations. Input material data manually or using sliders for precise calculations.
- Calculate bending force in tons
- Recommend press brake models
- Manual data entry
- Semi-automatic slider input
- View press brake model characteristics
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An application that helps calculate the force in tons required to bend sheet of different gauges and materials. It also recommends the Press Brake model based on the data provided. All data can be entered manually or semi-automatically by sliding the sliders. In a second screen all Press Brake models are listed with their basic characteristics.
Hypertherm Cartridge Reader
This app allows users to read data from cartridges used with Powermax SYNC systems. It transfers information via NFC to analyze cartridge utilization, performance metrics, and identify training opportunities.
- Read cartridge data via NFC
- Add custom labels to cartridges
- Analyze performance metrics (starts, arc-on time)
- Identify operator training opportunities
- Export data for further analysis
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The Hypertherm cartridge reader and app for Powermax SYNC™ systems provides a simple process for reviewing data stored in the cartridges. The cartridge reader fits into the cartridge and works with the near-field communication (NFC) antenna of your mobile device to transfer data stored in the cartridge into the app. Scan cartridges, add labels, and analyze data in the app. Data can be imported into the cartridge excel data analysis tool, or a customer created tool, to analyze performance for starts, transfers, arc-on time, and other valuable cartridge data. Analysis of this data helps customers better understand cartridge utilization and identify operator training opportunities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MC Press Brake at 100% against Hypertherm Cartridge Reader's 0%. MC Press Brake also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MC Press Brake | Hypertherm Cartridge Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mauricio Martin | Hypertherm, Inc. |
Customer experience
MC Press Brake
Hypertherm Cartridge Reader
In-app purchases
MC Press Brake
No in-app purchases
Hypertherm Cartridge Reader
No in-app purchases
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