Tube Bending Software for Ercolina Machines

Ercolina Rotary Draw Accessory

Plan the Bend Before You Run the Machine

Bend Genie helps fabricators lay out bent tube and pipe, visualize the part in 3D, prepare length-rotation-angle (LRA) bend data, calculate springback, check Ercolina die compatibility, and organize the information needed to discuss the right machine and tooling with CML USA.

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Ercolina’s Bend Genie Bending Layout Software

 

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From design to production, Bend Genie handles
every step of your tube bending workflow.

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  • Complete Ercolina standard mandrel die library included. App automatically guides you when mandrel tooling is required based on D-factor.
  • Displays D-factor (CLR/OD ratio), predicted ovality %, and bend quality rating (Excellent/Good/Marginal/Poor) based on your material and tooling selection.
  • Pre-loaded with Ercolina, JD Squared, Huth/Ben Pearson, and Baileigh dies. Create your own custom libraries.
  • Steel, stainless, aluminum, copper, titanium with yield strength and springback factors built in.
  • Fine-tune stretch factors for accurate cut lengths. Material properties factor into all calculations.
  • Full 3D visualization for round, square, and rectangular tube profiles with realistic rendering.
  • Automatic checks for material, die compatibility, and bend conflicts. Real-time alerts prevent costly mistakes.
  • New AI feature reviews your bend setup and offers optimization suggestions for better results.
  • Access from any device – Windows, Mac, tablet, even phone. No installation required.
  • All templates included.
  • Multi-seat organizations with shared cloud storage and project management.
  • Built-in presets for CE40, CE50, CE60, CE70, and CE100 machines.
  • Multi-language interface (EN, DE, IT, ES, FR) with USD and EUR pricing.
  • 11-step guided walk-through gets you productive fast. No manual reading required.
  • One-click screen sharing with our tech support team. Get help right inside the app – no third-party software needed.

Bend Genie Frequently Asked Questions

What can I prepare in Bend Genie?

You can create and visualize tube geometry in 3D, enter LRA bend data, calculate springback, review compatible Ercolina dies, and prepare information for an application and tooling discussion.

Do I need to install software?

No. Bend Genie is browser based and can be accessed from Windows, Mac, tablet, or phone.

Can I try Bend Genie before subscribing?

Yes. Bend Genie currently offers a 30-day free trial without a credit card.

Will Bend Genie automatically program every machine?

Available exports and the handoff to a machine depend on the machine and control configuration. Contact CML USA to review your application before relying on a specific production workflow.

Downloads

All Ercolina machines have downloadable material, available in PDF format. View Downloads

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Ercolina’s Super Bend-Tech SE Bending Layout Software

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VIEW THIS VIDEO FOR AN OVERVIEW OF ERCOLINA’S SUPER BEND-TECH SE BENDING LAYOUT SOFTWARE!

Use Ercolina’s Super Bend-Tech SE bending software to quickly layout and produce drawings for pipe and tube rotary draw bending applications! Ideal for use with A40-P two axis positioner.

Ercolina’s affordable tube benders and fabricating machines are designed to reliably and accurately produce your bending applications. As a result, our machines will increase profit, as well as improve product quality and finish.

  • Easy to Use
  • Create your own parts and dimension prints
  • Eliminate unnecessary material scrap
  • Previous layout and design experience not required
  • Mouse pick points allow dimension placement
  • Dimension with decimals or fractions
  • Save part program files for later use
  • Information material data base included
  • CLR or inside radius (adjustable for each bend)
  • Create printable dimensioned model, shaded model, flat layout & title block
  • Flat layout of cut length & bending locations
  • Can be dimensioned from start of bend, end of bend & center of bend, or either direction
  • Print includes bending data such as bend angles, CLR or inside radius, rotation angle & bend order
  • Preferences: color, text size & arrow size are saved in user definable data bases
  • Verifies sufficient material is available for bending process
  • Provides springback bend angle
  • Extra checking tools provided to verify part validity
  • Allows multiple dies to be used on the same part
  • Graphical layout interface provided
  • Advanced LRA “Length, Rotation & Angle” design interface
  • Powerful reverse engineering feature
  • Inch to metric conversion
  • All standard Ercolina tooling included in tooling library
  • LRA: transfers any part into XYZ data when entering LRA information into Custom Part interface; XYZ data available
  • Railing Templates: includes hand railing template
  • Chord measuring tool for large radius bending
  • File Import/Export
  • Estimating: Helps define project cost

Downloads

All Ercolina machines have downloadable material, available in PDF format. View Downloads

Need Additional Help? Contact Ercolina!

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