CAD/CAM
Design Software Promotes Efficiency
Dassault Systemes’ Solidworks 2015 version includes simplified geometry creation tools, faster simulation analysis and an updated graphical interface, all said to enable users to design more efficiently.
Read MoreGeometric Modeling Software Simplifies Complex Modeling
Version 27.1 of Siemens PLM Software’s Parasolid software is said to simplify complex modeling tasks that previously required multiple steps into single operations, promoting efficiency.
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CAM Software Extends Support for Multitasking Machines
PartMaker Inc., a division of Delcam PLC, releases the 2015 version of its PartMaker CAM software for programming CNC mills, lathes, wire EDMs, turn-mill machines and Swiss-type lathes.
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ISO 13399—A Key Step Toward Data-Driven Manufacturing
Decisions about the cutting tools used in machining operations are arguably among the most important in modern manufacturing.
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CAM Software Updates HSM Strategies
SmartCAMcnc’s 2015 version of its SmartCAM software features a new knowledge-based machining (KBM) repository, high-speed milling (HSM) strategies, and other user interface and core application improvements.
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United Technologies Optimization Tool Added to Vericut
The new feed rate optimization tool is based on machining trials within UTC. The commitment of an established software company will help this OEM bring cost-saving technology to its suppliers.
Read MoreMachining Module Optimizes Speeds and Feeds
SolidCAM’s iMachining technology module integrates into SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor to save cutting time and increase tool life.
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High-Speed Machining Process Uses Continuous Tangential Movement
Gibbs & Associates now includes VoluMill Wireframe within its GibbsCAM Production Milling software.
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Software Helps Race-Team Mechanics Become CNC Programmer-Machinists
Using GibbsCAM software from Gibbs and Associates, mechanics at Kalitta Motorsports were able to bring component production in-house, better controlling cost and time.
Read MoreNC Optimization Software Improves Tool Life
Third Wave Systems’ Production Module 7.0 NC optimization software is said to improve finished part quality.
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