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There are 8 articles related to CAD/CAM software.
Maurer Manufacturing, Spencer, Iowa, purchased a new plasma cutting table in late 2006 and decided it wanted one nesting program to run both the new plasma table and its slightly older Cincinnati laser cutting machine. After a slight stumble, the company found the solution it needed with MTC Softwar...
By: Dan Davis, Editor-in-Chief - The FABRICATOR®, 6/17/08
 This article has been viewed: 506 times.  Printed: 72 times
The feature looks at what fabricators should be looking for in a CAM system, and how they can improve the efficiency of their machine tools, their work force, and their material utilization.
By: Martin Bailey - The FABRICATOR®, 5/13/08
This article has been viewed: 649 times. Printed: 96 times
Nesting software can help make your operation leaner. Software advancements have automated many processes. This article discusses the latest software features to consider when selecting the right program for your operation. Among these is the ability to nest a partial sheet or plate and then save th...
By: Derek Weston, Contributing Writer - www.thefabricator.com, 3/11/08
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Manufacturing software has come a long way in just the last five years. Independent software developers point out some of the advancements in manufacturing software in the hopes that some fabricators realize they may be missing out on some real production-optimization tools.
By: Dan Davis, Editor-in-Chief - The FABRICATOR®, 12/12/06
This article has been viewed: 5,449 times. Printed: 265 times
TREK Bicycles uses new CAM software to laser-cut high-performance bicycle frame tubing.
The FABRICATOR®, 9/12/06
This article has been viewed: 6,322 times. Printed: 274 times
This article describes how a fabricator can use the advances in modern CAD/CAM software to cut preformed parts quickly on a sophisticated, multiaxis rotary laser. It specifically examines surface data cleanup, conversion, work envelope check, cutting simulation, fixture design and code generation, ...
By: Tim O'Donnell - The FABRICATOR®, 7/11/06
This article has been viewed: 6,504 times. Printed: 292 times
Software continues to evolve to better serve its users, and during recent times, sheet metal fabricators have been trying to get the most out of their systems. Such things as nesting, ERP, communications networks, and CAD/CAM are all making bounds to do more and take better advantage of technology a...
By: Kevin Cole, Associate Editor - The FABRICATOR®, 7/11/06
This article has been viewed: 6,426 times. Printed: 283 times
Great Dane Trailers, one of the world's largest trailer manufacturers, wanted to consolidate on one CAD/CAM software system across its nine manufacturing locations. Following a recommendation from one of its machine suppliers, the company adopted SigmaNEST CAD/CAM nesting software, and just in a nic...
The FABRICATOR®, 12/13/05
This article has been viewed: 9,692 times. Printed: 384 times
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