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News Release from: ICAM Technologies | Subject: CAM-POST NC post-processing technology
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 June 2002
NC post-processors run CNCs for new
sports cars
Software has been chosen by Automobili Lamborghini to run on several complex CNC machine tools used in the production of the Murcielago car, including: 5-axis mills, 4-axis lathes and EDMs.
ICAM Technologies Corporation the leader in NC Post-Processing Solutions announced that Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A of Bologna, Italy has purchased several Development Licenses of CAM-POST for its newly renovated plant in Sant Agata, Italy
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 22 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Lamborghini Murcielago is the latest in a long line of high performance automobiles to come out of the Sant Agata manufacturing plant.
The Lamborghini Murci?lago builds upon its design and engineering heritage, while achieving new levels of quality, luxury and safety.
"Lamborghini is a manufacturer of exquisite high performance automobiles - stylish, sophisticated and technically superior," indicates John J.
Nassr President of ICAM Technologies.
"We are excited that the advanced features of CAM-POST, will be used to facilitate the manufacturing of these automobiles." For over three decades ICAM has been contributing to the evolution of NC post-processing technology by consistently supporting the latest multi-axis NC machinery and the most advanced CNC controls.
ICAM has also redefined NC post-processing by introducing new, innovative NC machining productivity tools, such as: NURBS, Arc Fitting and High Speed Machining.
Manufacturers worldwide thus benefit from ICAM's trusted "Best-in-Class" NC post-processing technology and focused expert support staff, to provide a solution tailored to their specific needs.
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., founded by Ferruccio Lamborghini in 1963, is one of the leading manufactures of high performance sports vehicles in the world, including the Countach and Diablo.
Currently, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A is under the controlling interest of Audi Automobiles of Germany, and has undergone extensive modernization of its assembly plant in Sant Agata, Bologna, Italy.
The company employs approximately 400 employees, including over 50 in the research and development department.
- Information about Lamborghini is available at http://www.lamborghini.com/ ICAM Technologies Corporation has been the industry leader in developing NC post-processing technology for over 30 years.
Manufacturers in every major industry have increased productivity, achieved greater precision and gained a competitive advantage from ICAM's advanced software solutions.
ICAM's product line includes: CAM-POST (a permanent NC post-processing software solution compatible with all major CAD/CAM Systems, hardware platforms and NC machines), Custom NC post-processors, and machining productivity tools including: High Speed Machining, NURBS, and Arc Fitting.
ICAM also offers a complete range of consulting and training services designed to teach you how to use our NC Post-Processing technology to "achieve your specific manufacturing objectives." All of ICAM's products and services are continuously updated to stay in tune with the latest developments in NC machinery, CAD/CAM systems, controls and computer hardware.
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