CAD/CAM
Cost-Effective CAD/CAM Software for Multi-Axis Milling, Turning
Westec 2017: BobCAD-CAM will be demonstrating version 30 of its flagship product.
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FEA for DFM
Shops that offer design for manufacturability advice can reduce customers’ machining cost and complexity. This shop leverages finite element analysis as part of its sophisticated DFM efforts, and this also helps in its efforts to establish long-term relationships with its customers’ engineers.
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Case Study: In-House Gear Production Leads to Improved Quality, Speed
Advanced Design Technologies LLC’s subcontracted work led to quality issues, among other problems. Vero Software’s Surfcam 2017 R1 increased overall efficiency and quality.
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CAD/CAM Software Gets Improvements for Closed-Cavity Milling
Westec 2017: DP Technology’s Esprit 2017 software release features simplified user interaction, smarter toolpath technology and faster programmability partly by upgrading the machine and toolpath performance of Esprit ProfitMilling inside closed cavities.
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Manufacturing News of Note: July 2017
A big R&D agreement looks at additive for structural airplane components, Autodesk appoints a new president and other industry news.
Read MoreCAM Software Enhances Verification Capabilities
SmartCAMcnc has announced the release of SmartCAM 2017, delivering new verification technology as well as expanded rotary axis and code generation support, and improvements to the user interface and rough milling functionality.
Read MoreCAM Software Update Smooths Contouring in Case of Collision
ModuleWorks has released version 2017.04 of its ModuleWorks CAM software containing new and enhanced features for its 5-Axis, 3-Axis TurnMill, Turning and Simulation components.
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Simulation Software Module Verifies Additive, Hybrid Machining
CGTech has introduced additive manufacturing (AM) simulation capabilities through Vericut software’s Additive module.
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DP Technology Holds 15th Annual Esprit World Conference
This year’s conference emphasized automation while centering human creativity, offering educational courses and workshops for customers.
Read MoreGrob, Open Mind to Offer Free, Two-Day Technology Seminar
The event is scheduled for August 1-2, 2017, at Grob’s headquarters in Ohio.
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