CAD/CAM
HSM for Direct Volumetric Machining Solid Models
Gibbs and Associates’ GibbsCAM VoluMill Solids is designed for high speed machining (HSM) solid models directly within the CAM software.
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Software Update Features Z-Level Roughing
SmartCAMcnc offers the field test release of SmartCAM V17.0, which features advanced milling improvements, such as a Z-level roughing process, and enhancements to the solid pocketing process.
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Learn What More Your Software Can Do
Consider a software audit involving the software company’s support personnel. Let them watch how you use (and don’t use) the capabilities of the product you already own.
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Software Update Improves Multitasking Integration
Esprit 2010 CAM software features improved support for integrated, multitasking mill-turn machine tools.
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Delcam for SolidWorks
The company offers its full range of CAM software, including Delcam for SolidWorks as well as the 2010 releases of PowerMill for high-speed and five-axis machining; FeatureCAM for feature-based programming; PartMaker for Swiss-type lathes and turn-mill equipment; and ArtCAM for engraving and routing. Delcam for SolidWorks marks a new direction for Delcam, the company says.
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CNC Machine Simulation and Optimization Software
Vericut 7 CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software enables users to eliminate manual prove-out of NC programs, the company says.
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Software Enhances Productivity in Medical Manufacturing
PartMaker CAD/CAM software version 2010 is designed for CNC mills, lathes, wire EDMs, turn-mill centers and Swiss-type lathes.
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Software Saves Time, Prolongs Tool Life
Mastercam's Dynamic Machining is said to create a constantly adapting toolpath that delivers more-consistent cutting conditions and allows use of the entire tool flute length, often eliminating the need for multiple depth cuts.
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Video: 3+2 Mold Machining at Eifel
A maker of injection molds for high-appearance-quality parts describes the machine tool, software and strategy this shop uses to apply 3+2 machining.
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Hard Milling Isn’t Just High Speed Machining
Milling complex forms in hardened tool steel involves more than just fast, light cuts, says this maker of medical-related injection molds. Here are some of the ingredients of an effective hard milling process.
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