http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowseat.html Software, off-line programming, CAM, for metal cutting machine tools latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Delcam has launched the latest version of its PartMaker family of software, which now offers programming of turn-mill equipment and Swiss-type automatic lathes. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea721.html Delcam's latest FeatureCAM version offers more support for advanced CNC mill-turn centres with multiple turrets and/or multiple spindles. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea720.html Two prominent vehicle manufacturers have selected VX CAD/CAM after spending almost two years testing and analyzing which CAD/CAM systems would best meet their needs. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT VX Corporation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/vxc/vxc140.html Open Mind Technologies has announced the seamless integration and data associativity of its hyperMILL CAM with Autodesk Inventor 2009 CAD software suite. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Open Mind Technologies UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ope/ope165.html Sescoi claimed that its latest NCspeed module can produce additional cycle time reductions of up to 20% through optimising machining cycle feedrates. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Sescoi International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sez/sez188.html A US plastics and metal product prototyping company reported that use of Delcam's PowerSHAPE design software and the PowerMILL CAM system has reduced its delivery times by 50%. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea719.html Mould and die maker said it does not have to worry about a crash with WorkNC CAM as it is very reliable and its performance is superior to other CAM systems it has used. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Sescoi International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sez/sez187.html See NC providing high quality assistance for companies to optimise their use of CAM software, post-processors and machine tools. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT See NC http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rsv/rsv100.html 3D simulation software for machine tools helps to avoid damaging work pieces, breaking tools and fixtures or even crashing a CNC machine because of some programming error. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Roboris srl http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/roo/roo102.html CCE has upgraded its EnSuite Version 2 multi-CAD viewing, translation and productivity software to support Pro/E Wildfire 4.0, UG NX5 and Parasolid 19 files. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT CADCAM-E.COM (CCE) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cwa/cwa103.html UK injection mould maker reported that since using Edgecam CAM system for NC part programming, it had reduced downtime by 30-50%, and cut machine set-up from 1h to 3 min. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT EdgeCAM http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/edc/edc122.html Delcam continues to rank as the world's leading specialist supplier of manufacturing software and services in the latest NC Software and Related Services Market Assessment Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea718.html By using Delcam's FeatureCAM CAM software, Tim Hawkins of Redline Precision Machine can generate hundreds of CNC programs each month Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea717.html Delcam will preview the release of its PartMaker CAM software for programming turn-mill centres and Swiss-type lathes on booth D-3005 at the IMTS exhibition to be held in Chicago from 8-13 September Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea716.html Companies will be able to scan a previously manufactured part and generate NC code for a nest of those components within seconds, said Jetcam International. Tue, 27 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Jetcam International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/jea/jea179.html Having acquired a 5-axis vertical machining centre to machine complex components, a subcontractor selected Open Mind's hyperMill CAM for its compatibility with an existing Solid Works CAD. Thu, 22 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Open Mind Technologies UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ope/ope164.html Delcam will show at the UK's forthcoming Farnborough Air Show examples of milling of Airbus A320 wing ribs using CAM developed for a CNC twin-spindle milling machine. Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea715.html Latest SmartCAM V15.0 CAM has a learning module, toolpath generation and user interface improvements for milling, turning, sheet metal fabrication and wire EDM. Fri, 16 May 2008 08:00:00 UT SmartCAMcnc http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sjm/sjm100.html Latest TopSolid'Cam CAM module can now offer significantly reduced calculation times for 3D operations and Missler Software made comparisons betweden this and earlier versions. Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Missler Software http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/msl/msl201.html Delcam's 25,000th cuctomer is JR Automation Technologies one of the leading special machine companies in the Mid-West USA, with an annual turnover of more than US$40 million. Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea714.html Offering a broader range of CAM products to high visitor numbers made the UK MACH 2008 exhibition the 'best ever' for Delcam, said the company. Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea713.html DP Technology will be showing its latest version of mould machining CAM software with improved 3D machining performance at Japan's 'Difficult Manufacturing Show'. Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT DP Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dpt/dpt156.html Planit said that modular and flexible Alphacam, Edgecam and Radan CAM products for most machine tools deliver significant cost benefits by reducing design and manufacturing time. Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Planit Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/plh/plh117.html ERP software automatically develops documentation, from quotation to order right through to delivery note and invoice, and avoids an older system's duplication said a tooling manufacturer. Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Seiki Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sei/sei152.html Delcam reported that Oxford Lasers is using PowerMill CAM to program 3D laser micro-milling processes, the Z-axis being the laser system lens vertical movement. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea712.html Missler Software's TopSolid integrated CAD/CAM software offers specialized modules for the mechanical engineering, mould-making, sheet metal working and wood working industries. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Missler Software http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/msl/msl200.html Manufacturer of encoders machines all parts in multi-axis CNC machine tools and said that Delcam CAM software has reduced machine set-up time by some 50%. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea711.html Delcam FeatureCAM's Automatic Feature Recognition automatically recognises turned features, bores and grooves from imported turned solids, together with sides, bosses and pockets for milling. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea710.html Specialist mould and die maker automates EDM, with help from Sescoi CAM software, to remove a production 'bottleneck' and increase capacity by at least 30%. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Sescoi International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sez/sez185.html CAM software from Delcam combines feature-based and knowledge-based functionality to make programming faster and easier for CNC milling, turning, wire EDM and mill-turn centres. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea709.html CGTech's VERICUT 6.2 simplifies validating the most complex configurations to improve results and reduce programming time and shorten machining cycles. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT CGTech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cgt/cgt132.html Machining software tool allows users to quickly develop their own application and has a file format fully describing a machine tool that can be shared and standardised. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT MachineWorks http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mfv/mfv109.html Turning spinning-tool technology is designed to distribute heat and wear more effectively than a single-point lathe tool, can increase productivity by up to 500% and tool life by up to 2,000%. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT DP Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dpt/dpt153.html CAD/CAM provider Delcam will demonstrate its artistic software designed for skilled artisans such as jewellery machinists at MACH 2008 and will include 'entry level' products. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Delcam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dea/dea708.html Sportswear maker produces about 200 molds per year and has set up a single machining sequence, to suit every ski boot design and to cut the ten different sizes available in each range. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Sescoi International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sez/sez184.html A CAD/CAM system for use with KMT RoboTrim 6-axis robotic router trimming systems seamlessly integrates into the RoboTrim and JetTool trimming systems. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT KMT Robotic Solutions http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kgt/kgt115.html Intelligent CNC machining automation software helps eliminate machine shop bottlenecks by speeding up machine tool programming productivity. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT VX Corporation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/vxc/vxc139.html 'Intelligent numerical control' communicates through its open architecture with other equipment allowing seamless integration with virtually limitless applications or third-party software. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Okuma (USA) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/oka/oka100.html