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News Release from: Delcam | Subject: FeatureCAM range of knowledge-based CAM
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 June 2007
Autodesk certified CAM creates reliable
toolpaths
Feature-based and knowledge-based machining functionality of CAM software allows users to create consistent, reliable toolpaths, in shortest time possible and with a minimum of training.
The Autodesk Inventor Certified Application Programme for Autodesk Inventor 2008 has certified Delcam's FeatureCAM range of knowledge-based CAM software products This programme certifies that FeatureCAM software applications have met the high standards set by Autodesk for robustness, quality and the interoperability with the latest version of its Inventor 3D mechanical design system
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 May 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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FeatureCAM's novel combination of feature-based and knowledge-based machining functionality allows users to create consistent, reliable toolpaths, in the shortest time possible and with a minimum of training.
The proven interoperability with Autodesk Inventor ensures accurate transfer of model data into FeatureCAM, to create toolpaths and put products into production more quickly than ever.
"Our relationship with Autodesk is very strong and a huge benefit to our customers, who can open Inventor parts seamlessly in FeatureCAM, with no loss of data or concerns about translation errors.
The certification program gives our customers the confidence of knowing that FeatureCAM has been rigorously tested by Autodesk and found to perform to the highest standards," said Tom McCollough, vice president of development for FeatureCAM.
"Over the past eighteen months, we have added a huge number of extra options for high-speed machining and 5-axis machining to FeatureCAM," added McCollough. Request a free brochure from Delcam ...
"These options are now available to users of Autodesk Inventor that want to use advanced manufacturing techniques to improve their productivity and reduce their lead times.".
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