CAD/CAM

Five-Axis

Another Angle On HSM

The savings in setup time were welcome enough, but this mold maker found that a 3+2 machining center also accelerated its use of high speed machining.

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Die/Mold

The Progress of a Progressive Die Maker

This shop sees no long-term threat in the reality of lower prices. Machine tool investments related to various die components allow the shop to use skilled labor more efficiently.

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CAD/CAM

Fast Material Removal Software Feature

Gibbs and Associates’ Plunge Rough feature is a user-controlled custom process within GibbsCAM 2010 designed to accommodate inserted plunge-milling tools.

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CAD/CAM

Mold And Die Development Software

CGS North America has announced the merger in Japan, of Computer Engineering and Graphic Products (Japan). The new company started January 1, 2010 and is named C&G Systems Inc.

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM Speeds Mold Design, Machine Tool Programming

Two features incorporated in CAD and CAM software packages from Delcam help users save time during design and machine tool programming.

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CAD/CAM

CNC Machine Simulation And Optimization Software

CGTech offers version 7 of its Vericut machine simulation, verification and optimization software, which is designed to eliminate manual prove-out of NC programs.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Software Offers Automation Intelligence

Geometric Technologies offers CAMWorks 2010 and DFMPro version 2.1.

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM Engraving Software

2L’s PRO 3 CAD/CAM engraving software creates G-code programs for producing 2D data matrix barcodes on three- and four-axis CNC milling machines and multi-axis lathes.

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CAD/CAM

What 64-Bit Technology Means For CAM Systems

GibbsCAM 2010 adds 64-bit support as an option, preparing for a future where 64-bit computing is the norm and also offering significant benefits to some GibbsCAM customers. This article offers information to help you appreciate the considerations associated with moving to a 64-bit computing environment.

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The Promise of "High Cube" Machining

Tool paths and a new tool design provide an alternative to high speed machining for achieving high metal removal rates in hard metals on lighter-duty machines.

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