Design & Mfg. Software

Basics

Five Benefits of Integrated CAD/CAM

Integrated CAD/CAM software that combines CAD, CAM, electrode design and CMM programming capabilities in one system can save you time and effort in the following five ways:

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Automotive

Taking Streamlining to the Next Level

Based in Rochester, NY, Aluminum Injection Mold Company (AIM; Rochester, NY) is an industry pioneer in providing creative production aluminum tooling solutions to a wide range of markets including automotive, medical, computer / business machines, telecommunications and consumer products since 1985.

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Cutting Tools

Afraid of Pushing Your Cutting Tools?

How advanced software and cutting tool technologies take the fear out of pushing your tools.

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Analysis

A Simple Way to Improve Communication with the Shop Floor

Generating set-up sheets, in-process inspection instructions and other documentation from simulated in-process machined features improves communication, saves time and increases accuracy.

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Five-Axis and CAD/CAM Give Toolmaker an Edge

Over the years, Pattern Mold has used many software packages. The trigger for the latest change came with the purchase of their first five-axis machine. The search for the software demanded that it would make this new machine work as efficiently as possible.

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Automotive

Solid Modeling Software Provides Seamless Integration Between Programs

When the company was looking for seamless integration with its CAD/CAM and solid modeling software and the ability to jump back and forth between programs, Omega looked no further than PowerSHAPE from Delcam (HQ Birmingham, UK; subsidiary offices Windsor, ON; and Salt Lake City, UT) to fit the bill.

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The Impact of Direct Modeling in Mold Manufacturing

Direct modeling, a new form of solid modeling, is changing the way many manufacturers think about plastic part design and tooling.

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Six Best Practices for Mold Design

A few key mold design strategies can go a long way in improving your mold building operations and customer support.

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