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News Release from: Pathtrace Engineering Systems | Subject: EdgeCAM CAM machining software
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 09 April 2004
CAM profiling cycle raises machining
prowess
Latest release of CAM software focusses on productivity improvements with a new profiling cycle that reduces cycle time and provides an overall higher level of machining efficiency.
On stand 5464 in Hall 5 at the NEC, Pathtrace will display a Honda Racing Team bike and will demonstrate why EdgeCAM, widely used for manufacturing in the motorsport industry, is the leading solids based manufacturing software across all industries The latest release of EdgeCAM focusses on productivity improvements with a new profiling cycle that reduces cycle time and provides an overall higher level of machining efficiency
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 30 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Helping manufacturers become more cost effective is key to the development of EdgeCAM", says Simon Lee, Pathtrace's Sales and Marketing Director.
"Each release of our software offers productivity enhancing features to help give users a competitive edge." Honda Racing has recently installed Pathtrace's EdgeCAM computer aided manufacturing software at its facility in Louth, Lincolnshire.
EdgeCAM will be used in support of the company's race teams as well as to manufacture commercially available components.
MACH 2004 - April 19-23 - NEC Birmingham, UK.
Hall 5.
Stand 5464.
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