CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM

Mastercam 2024 Integrates Sandvik Coromant CoroPlus Tool Library

The integrated library enables users to work faster when importing tool geometries and cutting data.

CAD/CAM

Vericut 9.4 Offers Increased Connectivity Across Manufacturing Workflow

The latest version features a new module, CNC Machine Monitoring, which connects Vericut directly to CNC machines and streams data to enable users to monitor what their machines are doing on the shop floor, live in real time.
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CAD/CAM

Integrated CAD/CAM Software for Maximum Efficiency

PMTS 2023: This software solution is said to enable users to take advanced mill-turn and Swiss-type machining to new levels of speed, efficiency and simplified programming.
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GibbsCAM 2023 Includes Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning Strategies

The software’s PrimeTurning Strategies are said to permit turning and facing in all directions, which is said to deliver dramatic increases in high-volume production.

CAD/CAM

Who Are the DFM Consultants? You Are.

Modern shops are bolstering their engineering staff to better offer design for manufacturability advice to their customers. Here, one industry expert suggests ways to develop a common language between manufacturing and engineering.

Swiss-Types

CAD/CAM’s Role in How Machine Shop Benefits from its First Swiss-Type

This manufacturer of high-end RC cars leverages the capabilities of its CAD/CAM software to get the most out of its first Swiss-type lathe even when job batch sizes are relatively low.

CAD/CAM

HyperMill CAM Software for Hybrid Manufacturing

IMTS 2022: The hyperMill CAM software features an additive manufacturing capability option, which is said to provide efficient hybrid processing with simultaneous additive and subtractive processing on one machine.

CAD/CAM

Mastercam 2023 Features Multi-Axis, Mill-Turn Advancements

IMTS 2022: The company says one of the software’s top improvements is the ability to consolidate multi-axis toolpaths.

CAD/CAM

Generating More Efficient Milling Tool Paths for Multitasking Machines

This toolpath generator can reduce cycle time and extend tool life while helping achieve better surface finishes for milling operations on multi-axis Swiss-types and turn-mills.
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CAD/CAM

Hypertherm Production Manager Module Offers Auto Data Capture

Software module displays real-time production data so team members across an organization can track the job order status, production schedules and pending inventory requirements.