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CAD/CAM

A Seven-Axis Multitasking Machine Demands a CAM Software Upgrade

A new order led Forbidn Manufacturing to buy a multitasking machine, but to program it effectively required taking on Esprit CAM software. The combination produces the part in two hours instead of eight.

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NUM Flexium Office Enables Offline ISO Part Program Simulation

NUM’s Flexium Office software framework enables users of CNC machine tools to generate and test ISO part programs offline with NUM human-machine interfaces (HMIs).

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IMS Software's IMSce Software Simulates, Verifies G Code in Siemens NX

IMSce for Siemens NX provides G-code parsing and CNC controller emulation.

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Workflow as a Competitive Advantage

As the cost of machine tools drops and the Baby Boomer generation enters retirement, the nature of competition between machine shops is trending toward data democratization and shop management software.

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CGTech Appoints Global Business Development Manager

Mark Forth has more than 25 years of industry experience, including work at Autodesk.

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Your Competitors Can Do What You Do

With the barrier to entry for machine shops so low, competitive advantage is not necessarily tied to the ability to machine parts. Increasingly, it is a shop’s ability to document and streamline digital processes that sets it apart from competition.

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CAD/CAM

DP Technology Launches Redesigned Esprit CAM Website

“We want users to get a better sense of who we are as a company and what they can expect when they work with us,” says Kori Sato, who led the redesign efforts.

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CAD/CAM

Aerospace Machine Shop Opts for CAM Simulation Over Dry Runs

NCSIMUL Machine software has taken Marton Precision’s G-code program verification from a 16 hour manual process to a mere two hours. 

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AI Demands Meaningful Metrics

Machine learning can identify patterns and trends faster than any human, but correlations are only as meaningful as the data driving the analysis. 

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Basics

How to Effectively Train CNC Machine Operators

A blended-learning approach uses external resources to teach the basics, saving in-house training for company-specific issues.

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