Design & Mfg. Software
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:
Read MoreTaking 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.
Read MoreAfraid of Pushing Your Cutting Tools?
How advanced software and cutting tool technologies take the fear out of pushing your tools.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreFive-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.
Read MoreSolid 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreSix 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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