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News Release from: Pathtrace Engineering Systems
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 April 2005
Daewoo Heavy Industries and Pathtrace
collaborate
As a result of a partnership agreement, Pathtrace and Daewoo will collaborate in R and D to ensure new development matches the future demands of the manufacturing industry.
Daewoo Heavy Industries (Machine Tool Division), Korea and Pathtrace, UK have signed a worldwide strategic relationship agreement to co-operate on future developments of new production machining techniques for milling, turning and mill/turn machining As a result of the agreement, Pathtrace and Daewoo will collaborate in the area of R and D to ensure new development matches the future demands of the manufacturing industry
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 30 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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As part of this agreement Pathtrace will provide licences of its EdgeCAM software for implementation in Daewoo's technical centre in Changwon, Korea as well as other key Daewoo facilities in Europe, the Americas and other parts of Asia.
According to Kwang-Jin Kim, Director of Machine Tool R and D at Daewoo Heavy Industries (Machine Tool Division): "We investigated the leading mill/turn CAM solutions and chose EdgeCAM due to its ability to provide efficient toolpaths for milling, turning and in particular mill/turn applications".
" The flexibility of the EdgeCAM post processor is also very powerful".
" The all round capability of EdgeCAM maximises the productivity of our Puma MX and TT machine tools".
"Productivity improvements are critical to our customers and by integrating the latest advances in multi axis machine tools with EdgeCAM, our users will immediately benefit by achieving the highest level of return on their investment." Simon Lee, Sales and Marketing Director of Pathtrace commented: "Daewoo has endorsed EdgeCAM as the leading CAM solution for multi turret, multi spindle and multi axis mill/turn machining".
" We are proud to partner Daewoo in further advancing the capabilities of EdgeCAM.
Their experience in this field will be invaluable to us." * About Pathtrace - Pathtrace Engineering Systems is a division of Pathtrace plc.
Pathtrace has offices in the UK, USA, China and Japan, complementing a worldwide network of resellers.
Pathtrace Engineering Systems is the developer of EdgeCAM an extremely powerful, but easy to use software solution devoted to automating the process of NC programming for metal cutting machine tools.
EdgeCAM is Windows 2000 Professional and XP compliant and has over 32,000 users worldwide.
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