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Finite element simulation speeds cutter R and D

 Technical background article   Finite element simulation software speeds development and boosts performance of high-speed aluminum cutters and reduces need to build multiple prototypes at US$10,000 per iteration.

News from Scientific Forming Technologies Corporation (20 September 2006)

Advanced machining software reduces engine noise

 User application article   CAD/CAM software is helping to reduce the noise signature of modern jet engines, thanks to a project, which streamlines the production of acoustic liners using advanced CNC machining software.  Brochure available  

News from Alphacam (15 September 2006)

Aerospace machining advances to be demonstrated

Delcam will demonstrate the latest developments in aerospace machining within its PowerMILL CAM software at Seco Tools' 'Making Things Work Together' conference and exhibition.  Brochure available  

News from Delcam (14 September 2006)

CAM enhancements speed up toolpaths creation

Latest machining software includes major enhancements to automatic feature recognition functionality and to a range of 3D machining strategies to make the creation and editing of toolpaths quicker.  Brochure available  

News from Delcam (13 September 2006)

CAM software has more 5-axis machining techniques

CAM software has more alternative 5-axis machining techniques, faster calculation times and easier data management, to ensure rapid toolpath generation and optimum machine tool performance.  Brochure available  

News from Delcam ( 6 September 2006)

CNC machine tool simulation enhanced

Latest simulation software's innovative advances - such as new methods for programming full machine simulation - include enhanced forward kinematics and improvements to clash detection.

News from MachineWorks ( 1 September 2006)

High speed, 5-axis machining software shown

IMTS will be the first opportunity for North American machinists to see PowerMILL 7, the latest version of Delcam's industry-leading program for high-speed and five axis machining.  Brochure available  

News from Delcam ( 1 September 2006)

CAM has 3D high speed machining module

CAM software now includes a very powerful and market-proven high-speed, 3D machining module - with optimum roughing and finishing CNC high-speed toolpaths - for molds and complex 3D parts.

News from SolidCAM (CADTECH) (31 August 2006)

CAM has faster file save and restore

CAM software delivers a powerful set of over 50 enhancements and new features that improve performance - including faster file save and restore, simulation and toolpath computation.

News from TekSoft (29 August 2006)

CNC off-line system supports 4- and 5-axis work

An advanced CNC off-line programming system has new functionality to support 4- and 5-axis simultaneous milling on latest generation mill-turn machines, as well as improved drilling routines.

News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (29 August 2006)

Ease-of-use spreads CAM system's popularity

Machining CAM system has gained worldwide popularity, said the provider, owing to its ease-of-use approach combined with a powerful programming and factory supplied post processors.

News from Gibbs and Associates (23 August 2006)

3D software simulates tool/cutter grinding

3D tool software simulates the actual tool and cutter grinding process and presents it in a 3D display and has been extensively trialled in practical use with its speedy simulation calculation.

News from NUM Corporation (18 August 2006)

CAM milling software has enhanced 5-axis functions

CAM milling software system include a wider range of 5-axis strategies, parametric surface finishing, faster calculation times, improved point distribution and easier data management.  Brochure available  

News from Delcam (18 August 2006)

Software simplifies on-machine inspection

On machine verification software creates inspection routines using original CAD part models enabling 'done-in-one processing', fast throughput and in-process checks to reduce scrap.  Brochure available  

News from Renishaw (14 August 2006)

Software makes machine tool probing easier to use

Software makes it easy to use machine tool probing for process control, closed-loop machining, and part inspection, enabling 'click-and-capture' offline programming and probing simulation.  Brochure available  

News from Renishaw (14 August 2006)

Software checks gauges, sets tool offsets in CNC

EZ-Comp II runs on the Okuma P100 and P200 controls to accept part based measurement data from a variety of electronic gauges - it then determines if any tool offset corrections are required.

News from Ovation Engineering ( 7 August 2006)

CAM software has automatic roughing routines

New automatic roughing routines in Version 18 of WorkNC software are aimed at reliably raising metal removal rates and tackling the hard to machine materials employed in the aerospace industry.

News from Sescoi International SAS ( 4 August 2006)

Sales and support includes NC programming service

In addition to providing sales and support for the Cimatron product range and WorkNC, the automatic NC generator, ForeGone Solutions are also offering to program your project.

News from ForeGone Solutions ( 3 August 2006)

Machine simulation avoids spindle/tool errors

Machine simulation and optimization software includes enhanced collision checking that monitors spindle states for milling and turning simulation, avoiding common programming errors.  Brochure available  

News from CGTech (26 July 2006)

Adaptive feed rate optimises machining time

Latest CNC software developments offer adaptive feed control allows the feed rate to be re-calculated and varied subject to the percentage of spindle power and other process monitored data.  Brochure available  

News from Heidenhain (GB) (24 July 2006)

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