In October 2009, during the exhibitions Corte e Conformação de Metais 2009 and Tubotech 2009, data M Sheet Metal Solutions officially started its activities in Brazil opening its own South American head office “data M do Brasil Software Ltda”. Being an affiliated company of the German data M Sheet Metal Solutions GmbH, data M is now directly supporting Brazilian and South American companies, helping them to develop their products, processes, tooling and choice of software solutions.

It means that these companies now can have access to our specialized services for projects, roll design, simulation and a complete solution in software for rollforming industries, with training solutions certified with more than 20 years of know-how. With its global reputation, data M is playing a key part in South America when helping the companies in developing a “Right First Time” tooling solution, with the aid of its pioneering rollforming analysis tool COPRA® FEA RF.

“With a competitive and globalized market, our customers are increasingly seeking our services in roll design, simulations, software and know-how in rollforming to help them better understand, control and reduce time and development costs of this technology so efficient”, says Saulo Figueiredo, managing director of the company, and he continues: "Our efforts are fully focused on developing, assisting and improving the knowledge of the business and professional sector of our software solutions and quality control for rollforming, increasing the competitiveness of manufacturers and improving product quality of the end users of the products."