CAD/CAM
CAD/CAM Features 64-Bit Capability
The latest iteration of CGS North America's Elite CAD/CAM software, Cam-Tool version 7.1, features fully supported 64-bit capability and is designed to enable efficient, day-to-day handling of larger and more complex model files.
Read MoreProgramming Software Offers Numerous Enhancements
PartMaker Version 2011, for programming CNC mills, lathes, wire EDM, turn-mill machines and Swiss-type lathes, is said to include more powerful milling functionality, vivid setup documentation, a flexible tooling library, improved simulation of specific machine tool architectures and a host of additional productivity enhancements.
Read MoreCAM Software Offers New Techniques, Interfaces
Capabilities introduced in Mastercam X5, the latest version of the company’s CAD/CAM software, include new techniques for dynamic milling, high speed roughing, multi-axis machining, smart hybrid finishing and more.
Read MoreCNC Machine Simulation and Optimization Software
The company’s CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software eliminates manual prove-out of NC programs, thus reducing scrap and rework.
Read MoreIntegrated CAM System for a Range of Applications
The newest addition to the company’s range of CAM solutions is Delcam for SolidWorks, which is said to extend the company’s ability to offer a CAM system to machine a range of materials and components on equipment such as simple lathes and mills to complex five-axis and turn-mill machines.
Read MoreEnhanced Solids-Based Programming Package
The company’s CAMWorks 2011 version of its solid-based CNC programming package provides new capabilities including enhanced automation, improved knowledge-based machining information and smarter tool paths.
Read MoreCAM System Features Improved Graphic Displays
New to the Esprit 2011 CAM software package are a series of analysis tools—the Zebra, Porcupine, Heat Map and Toolpath Analysis commands—that provide graphic displays for the inspection of solid models and ease in programming.
Read MoreCAM System Programs Safe Toolpaths
Delcam’s PowerMILL 2011 CAM system for five-axis and high-speed machining is said to ease the programming safe tool paths with stock-model-engagement options that protect both the cutting tool and the machine from excessive loading.
Read MoreExport Software for SolidWorks
MecSoft Corporation’s VisualXPORT for SolidWorks is a direct plug-in for SolidWorks that enables users to export their parts in VisualMILL formatted files (.vcp).
Read MoreEnhanced Software Reduces Development Time
Enhancements to Vericut 7.1 CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software from CGTech are designed to reduce the time required for manufacturing engineers to develop, analyze, inspect and document the CNC programming and machining process.
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