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There are 12 articles related to CAD/CAM software.
Nortool Precision Machining and Tool has turned to a 3-D CAD/CAM package for both design and NC and has found that it is delivering quicker and more accurate bids, while simultaneously improving the quality of tool- and diemaking.
By: Dan Davis, Editor-in-Chief - The FABRICATOR®, 9/15/09
Nortool Precision Machining and Tool has
turned to a 3-D CAD/CAM package for both
design and NC and has found that it is
delivering quicker and more accurate bids,
while simultaneously improving the quality of
tool- and diemaking.
The FABRICATOR®, 9/1/09
Nesting software has evolved to the point where it can "see" shape contours and can determine how they best fit together.
By: Erik Kettenhofen - The FABRICATOR®, 7/6/09
Doug Bergeson of Bergeson Technology, Dawson, Minn., saw the carnage that improvised explosive devices caused in Iraq, so when he came on, he worked on a solution. He has one now and wants others to know about it.
By: Dan Davis - The FABRICATOR®, 6/2/09
Maurer Manufacturing, Spencer, Iowa, purchased a new plasma cutting table in late 2006 and decided it wanted one nesting program to run both the new plasma table and its slightly older Cincinnati laser cutting machine. After a slight stumble, the company found the solution it needed with MTC Softwar...
By: Dan Davis, Editor-in-Chief - The FABRICATOR®, 6/17/08
The feature looks at what fabricators should be looking for in a CAM system, and how they can improve the efficiency of their machine tools, their work force, and their material utilization.
By: Martin Bailey - The FABRICATOR®, 5/13/08
Nesting software can help make your operation leaner. Software advancements have automated many processes. This article discusses the latest software features to consider when selecting the right program for your operation. Among these is the ability to nest a partial sheet or plate and then save th...
By: Derek Weston, Contributing Writer - www.thefabricator.com, 3/11/08
Manufacturing software has come a long way in just the last five years. Independent software developers point out some of the advancements in manufacturing software in the hopes that some fabricators realize they may be missing out on some real production-optimization tools.
By: Dan Davis, Editor-in-Chief - The FABRICATOR®, 12/12/06
TREK Bicycles uses new CAM software to laser-cut high-performance bicycle frame tubing.
The FABRICATOR®, 9/12/06
Software continues to evolve to better serve its users, and during recent times, sheet metal fabricators have been trying to get the most out of their systems. Such things as nesting, ERP, communications networks, and CAD/CAM are all making bounds to do more and take better advantage of technology a...
By: Kevin Cole, Associate Editor - The FABRICATOR®, 7/11/06
This article describes how a fabricator can use the advances in modern CAD/CAM software to cut preformed parts quickly on a sophisticated, multiaxis rotary laser. It specifically examines surface data cleanup, conversion, work envelope check, cutting simulation, fixture design and code generation, ...
By: Tim O'Donnell - The FABRICATOR®, 7/11/06
Great Dane Trailers, one of the world's largest trailer manufacturers, wanted to consolidate on one CAD/CAM software system across its nine manufacturing locations. Following a recommendation from one of its machine suppliers, the company adopted SigmaNEST CAD/CAM nesting software, and just in a nic...
The FABRICATOR®, 12/13/05
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