Software

CAD/CAM

Software Update Features New Stock Models, Among Other Improvements

Developed by CNC Software, Mastercam X6 features new stock models designed for viewing and verifying work.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Software Separates Roughing, Finishing

Version 8.1 of CGS North America’s CAM-Tool CAD/CAM software features a Protruding Divide function that enables users to separate roughing and finishing programs based on the length of the tool protruding from the holder.

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM/CAE Software Useful in Multiple Industries

TST’s VISI CAD/CAM/CAE and VISI PEPS laser/wire software are suited for the design and manufacture of plastic injection molds and more.

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CAD/CAM

Software Offers Data Repair, Modeling for Manufacture

The Solid Doctor feature of Delcam’s PowerShape CAD software uses automatic data repair tools and surface creation and editing options to address problems commonly encountered when translating low-precision and incomplete data.

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Oil & Gas

Custom CAM Add-ins Automate Threading

The ability to create custom add-ins using the Esprit CAM system’s API and Microsoft’s Visual Basic has significantly reduced thread programming times at this manufacturer of oil and gas industry components.

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CAD/CAM

Mold Software Can Import Data in Multiple Formats

Missler Software’s TopSolid’Mold is an integrated CAD/CAM solution for designing molds and machining tools for mold and cutting tool makers.

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Touchscreen Control Station Improves Grinding Operations

An adjustable touchscreen control station is designed to improve accuracy, quality and ease of operation on Chevalier’s FSG-ADIII series automatic precision surface grinding machines.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Software Adds Five-Axis Continuous Milling Module

VisualMill 2012 is an upgrade to MecSoft Corporation’s VisualMill 6.0.

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CAD/CAM

CAM System Adds Roughing, Turn-Mill Strategies

The 2012 R2 release of Delcam’s FeatureCAM feature-based CAM system includes roughing and turn-mill strategies as well as enhancements for faster toolpath generation

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CAD/CAM

Entry-Level CAM Software Cuts Programming Time

Geometric’s CAMWorksXpress CAM package is designed for 2.5D machining.

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