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News Release from: DP Technology | Subject: Esprit
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 September 2005
Indiana college upgrades to Esprit
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana upgrades to Esprit for its educational CAM software.
Ivy Tech Community College's Bloomington and Ft Wayne, Indiana campuses recently implemented Esprit CAM, by DP Technology, into both its Design Technology and Machine Tool Technology programs Providing superior interoperability with SolidWorks, the college's main CAD software, Esprit offered the college the most versatile and student-friendly option
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 13 Jun 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Utilising Esprit's advanced simulation, design students are able to learn CNC programming without having to purchase extra, costly machine tools.
"We don't have a fourth axis, but we want students to learn it, so Esprit's excellent simulation allows this to happen," said Kirk Barnes, Design Technology program chair at the Bloomington campus.
"We are putting out designers and we want them to have competent programming experience." Implementing Esprit into its CAD/CAM course, the Machine Tool Technology students will benefit from Esprit by learning how to create 3D solids and surfaces for design and machining, utilizing file management skills on a Windows operating system, and learning machining strategy and process planning for milling operations. Request a free brochure from DP Technology ...
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