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CAM Software Supports Surface Modeling Application

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Gibbs & Associates’ GibbsCAM software can accept data directly from Rhinoceros, a surface modeling application from Robert McNeel and Associates. The support for Rhinoceros is available as a freely distributed plug-in that allows Rhino 4.0 models to be sent directly to the CAM software from within a design session. In addition, the software can directly open Rhino 3DM files.

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