Software

CAD/CAM

Five-Axis CAM Strategies Cut Cycle Time for Two Shops

After being acquired by the same parent company, two shops found that working together and sharing knowledge improved both of their bottom lines.

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CAD/CAM

Mastercam Expands CAM Ecosystem With Acquisitions

Sandvik announces Mastercam’s acquisition of Barefoot CNC, CAD/CAM Solutions, CamTech Engineering Services and CIMCO.

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CAD/CAM

Open Mind AM Software Feature Streamlines Tool Path Generation

HyperMill Additive Manufacturing is designed to provide efficient hybrid processing with simultaneous additive and subtractive processing on one machine.

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Turning the Corner on Virtual Machining and Simulation

Simulation software’s effectiveness comes down to proper implementation and alignment with shop priorities. 

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Wintriss Controls Group Software Supports Data-Driven Manufacturing

ShopFloorConnect is designed to provides timely, accurate and unbiased data directly from the shop floor for making informed management decisions.

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CAD/CAM

Advanced Tool Paths, Simple Implementation

Programming advanced tool paths used to be a complex, time-consuming task. Canned cycles in CAM software have now made them more accessible than ever.

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Precision Shop Adopts Machine Monitoring, Boosts Revenue

Adopting machine monitoring helped LeClaire Manufacturing boost its vertical CNC utilization rates 38 percentage points and gain millions in revenue.

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CAD/CAM

Mastercam Announces Leadership Transition, Acquires FASTech Inc.

Russ Bukowski has been appointed to the position of interim president.

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JIMTOF 2024 Report: EVs, AI and Autonomous Robots Abound

The 2024 Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF) showed how the manufacturing industry is adapting to the needs of electric vehicle manufacturing and adopting new technology including AI and autonomous robots.  

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Software

Moduleworks Software Features Efficient Toolpath Programming

The 2024.12 software release features contain enhancements across multiple components, ranging from multi-axis surface finishing to simulation and many more.

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