Software

CAD/CAM

Enhancements to CAD/CAM Software

Mastercam X5’s 3D surface, high speed OptiRough toolpath technique is designed to remove large amounts of material quickly using its dynamic milling motion.

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CAD/CAM

Analysis Tools Enhance Software

The ESPRIT 2011 CAM software features system-wide enhancements and new analysis tools designed for milling, turning, wire EDM, multitasking, turn-mill, three-axis, five-axis and high speed machining applications.

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CAD/CAM

Parallel Computing Algorithms Improve Calculation Speed

Suited for the moldmaking industry, version 21 of Sescoi’s WorkNC CADCAM software features parallel computing algorithms for improved calculation speed.

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ERP Synergizes Disparate Departments, Applications

Despite access to a sophisticated ERP system, this company still used manual methods for managing critical resources. Expanding its use of that system has streamlined operations and synergized disparate software applications and departments.

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Control Provider Updates Website

CNC Engineering, a provider of FANUC control solutions, has updated and redesigned its website (cnc1.com) to include the latest product service information, including a library of FANUC brochures, specifications and CNC standard features and options.

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CAD/CAM

Five-Axis Programming and Simulation

Open Mind Technologies’ hyperMILL 2011 includes the hyperMAXX high-performance roughing module, which is designed to save time during roughing operations.

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CAD/CAM

Form Improvements and Redesigned Interface

Extensible CAD Technologies’ InspectionXpert for CATIA includes an improved user interface and enhanced support for AS9102.

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High-Speed Punch Press Controls Increase Hit Rates

The 30i/31i-P model B high-speed punch press control from FANUC FA America is capable of supporting increased punching and nibbling rates.

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CAD Partner for PartMaker CAM

Delcam offers a modeling partner product for its PartMaker CAM system for turn-mill equipment and Swiss-type lathes.

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Improved Conversational Programming Support

Griffo Bothers’ CamLink supports the Mazatrol Matrix control in its GB\DataTransfer, GB\DataPrint, GB\DataEntry and GB\GeoEntry programs.

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