CAM Software Supports Two- through Five-Axis Machining
GibbsCAM productivity enhancements will be on display at Westec.
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Gibbs and Associates, a Cimatron company, will display GibbsCAM productivity enhancements including automatic color and hole feature recognition; five-axis drill cycle options; and support for five-axis, tilting, live tooling (B-axis) on lathes and multitasking machines. The software also offers a variety of high-speed machining capabilities, such as plunge roughing and VoluMill.
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