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Improving CAM Throughput without Disrupting Production
There are several CAD/CAM software add-ins and add-ons that can be implemented into existing processes to automate manufacturing and reach higher levels of productivity. Build your arsenal of CNC software tools to meet the challenges of manufacturing today.
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- Gain a new understanding of the advantages and time savings with fully integrated CAD/CAM software
- See how true G-code simulation eliminates the need for dry-runs and reduces setup time
- Learn about software options to improve communication between CNC programmers and machinists on the shop floor
- See how SolidWorks parts, assemblies and folders of parts can be automatically nested
SOLIDWORKS CAM and Beyond - Expanding Your CAM Programming Capabilities
Knowing where to find the right CAM programming functionality is essential for manufacturers to be successful and remain competitive. Join this webinar to learn about the SOLIDWORKS CAM program included with every seat of SOLIDWORKS 2018 and later, currently on subscription – and where to find additional CAM options for added functionality, such as 4-axis & 5-axis milling, mill/turn, wire EDM and more!
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- See software tools in SOLIDWORKS CAM that automate CNC programming
- Learn about adding functionality using the SAME data and post files from your SOLIDWORKS CAM part files
- Watch a demonstration of the CAM technologies that reduce setup time and improve quality
Modernize Your Machine Shop with CAM Automation
In this webinar, hear how TECMA – one of the industry-leading companies specializing in high-temperature metals and custom machining transitioned their production and expanded their business with CAM automation.
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- Software tools that automate toolpath programming
- A demonstration of the CAM technologies that reduce setup time and improve quality
- Methods to improve shop communication with fewer mistakes and less scrap
- Software that extends machine and tool life while reducing cycle time
Combatting the workforce shortage with CAM automation
Skilled manufacturing workers are difficult to find and hire.Through this webinar know how CAM automation increases productivity with your current workforce.
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- How to find a solution to keep up with demand, even when you’re short-staffed
- How CAM automation can save you valuable time and energy
- How to improve your design to manufacturing process with SOLIDWORKS CAM and CAMWorks
Turning reinvented: Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning™ in HCL CAMWorks
Know about the significant turning innovation, PrimeTurning™, which is now available with HCL CAMWorks. It offers a high material removal rate, more than 50% reduced cycle time for turning, and a more than 500% increased insert tool life.
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- How to achieve a high material removal rate, compared to conventional turning
- How to reduce cycle time for turning by 50% or more
- How to increase insert tool life by 500% or mor
Automate Mill-Turn Programming Using Integrated CAD/CAM
See how the latest integrated CAD/CAM technology automates the CNC programming process for Mill-Turn Machines. With integrated CAD/CAM, programming and setup time for complex multi-tasking machines reduces from hours to minutes.
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- Synchronize simultaneous milling and turning operations with multiple turrets and spindles
- Simultaneously machine parts in both the main and subspindles
- Define probing tools and create probing operations
5 Reasons why you should switch to integrated CAM
- Have you ever scrapped a part because the wrong version was machined?
- Would you like to accelerate your tool and fixture design?
- Are you interested in automating your manufacturing processes?
If you answered YES to any of these questions, please join us for a 30-minute webinar to see how integrated CAD/CAM with SOLIDWORKS and CAMWorks can help your business.
Using CAD-CAM Automation to Enable Remote Manufacturing
The current COVID-19 environment has disrupted organizations throughout the world and is changing the landscape of manufacturing. According to a recent survey by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), 80% of manufacturers expect that the pandemic will have financial impact on their business.
CAMWorks ShopFloor - Getting Started
This Webinar training session on CAMWorks ShopFloor, the new inexpensive CAD/CAM system designed for use on the ShopFloor. Gain an understanding of how SOLIDWORKS CAM & CAMWorks can create a single compact file including the solid model, CAM information, setup sheets, and CNC G-code program for use by those on the shop floor. CAMWorks ShopFloor provides companies with a digital platform to meet Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives, improve quality, and increase productivity. Gain the skills you need to empower your shop floor with the Smart Manufacturing tools they need to avoid errors and increase production at a fraction of the cost of a full CAD/CAM system. Register now to start down the path to a model-based enterprise!
NESTINGWorks - Getting Started
This training session on NESTINGWorks, the true-shape nesting add-in for SOLIDWORKS . Improve your skills and increase your ability to secure additional orders. NESTINGWorks is ideal for nesting parts and assemblies onto sheet-stock from a variety of materials for CNC machining inside SOLIDWORKS! Gain the skill to use NESTINGWorks and learn how SOLIDWORKS CAM Pro and CAMWorks can be used to generate programs for CNC machines including routers, lasers, water jets, and more!
SOLIDWORKS® CAM and CAMWorks - Leveraging MBD for Smart Manufacturing
The Digital Transformation is here! Join us for a session on how to use SOLIDWORKS MBD to improve designs by creating a smart digital twin to help reduce costs and make parts easier to manufacture and inspect. SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard is the CAM system included in every seat of SOLIDWORKS 2018, 2019, and 2020* also includes Tolerance Based Machining or TBM. Learn how MBD and TBM can be used to automate the manufacturing process. Don’t miss out on the opportunity see the latest Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technology...
SOLIDWORKS® CAM and CAMWorks - Getting Started with the TechDB
This getting started training session on how to use the Technology Database or TechDB included in SOLIDWORKS CAM and CAMWorks. Topics in this session will include: how to create a Machine and a standard set of tools (or Tool Crib) for a machine, machining strategies and operations, how to save machining strategies back to the TechDB for later use, default strategies and how to assign them to a machine, and more! Learn how the TechDB can capture your best practices and help you to automate the CNC programming process...
SOLIDWORKS® CAM for Designers - A Path to Better Designs
Design for machining! Join us for a session on how to use SOLIDWORKS CAM to improve designs, reduce cost, and make parts easier to manufacture. SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard is the CAM system included in every seat of SOLIDWORKS 2018, 2019, and 2020*. Learn how this valuable feature can not only automate the CNC programming process... but also be used to as an invaluable tool for improving your designs for manufacturing. Don’t miss out on the opportunity experience the latest SOLIDWORKS CAM technology...
Take CNC Router Productivity to the Next Level
Can you currently nest and machine solid models all within one system? If you can’t, you sure can now!
- Trouble with last-minute CAD revisions? ... With CAMWorks, the CAM operations will not only automatically update when SOLIDWORKS model revisions take place, but machinable features will also be identified automatically.
- Difficulty nesting solid models? ... Discover how to efficiently nest and machine native SOLIDWORKS models.
- Issues with tab machining? ... Experience increased productivity with interactive tab machining in CAMWorks.
- Struggling with multiple operations when roughing and finishing a part? ... CAMWorks supports a single operation for profile roughing and finishing.
Announcing CAMWorks 2020 - CADCAM Tools for Smart Manufacturing!
how implementing the latest CAM technology can help you reduce the time required to generate CNC programs, cut setup times, and reduce cycle time. Using cutting edge automatic feature recognition, knowledge based machining, and on-the-machine touch probe inspection... companies all over the world a using the latest Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 technology to automate the CNC programming process. Learn how tolerance based machining or TBM, can read MBD/PMI data, and automatically select the correct machining strategy to meet the tolerance and surface finish requirements. Experience the all new CAMWorks ShopFloor application for taking CAD/CAM data with MBD & PMI information onto the ShopFloor at affordable that price
CAMWorks ShopFloor - Getting Started
This Webinar training session on CAMWorks ShopFloor, the new inexpensive CAD/CAM system designed for use on the ShopFloor. Gain an understanding of how SOLIDWORKS CAM & CAMWorks can create a single compact file including the solid model, CAM information, setup sheets, and CNC G-code program for use by those on the shop floor. CAMWorks ShopFloor provides companies with a digital platform to meet Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives, improve quality, and increase productivity. Gain the skills you need to empower your shop floor with the Smart Manufacturing tools they need to avoid errors and increase production at a fraction of the cost of a full CAD/CAM system. Register now to start down the path to a model-based enterprise!
NESTINGWorks - Getting Started
This training session on NESTINGWorks, the true-shape nesting add-in for SOLIDWORKS . Improve your skills and increase your ability to secure additional orders. NESTINGWorks is ideal for nesting parts and assemblies onto sheet-stock from a variety of materials for CNC machining inside SOLIDWORKS! Gain the skill to use NESTINGWorks and learn how SOLIDWORKS CAM Pro and CAMWorks can be used to generate programs for CNC machines including routers, lasers, water jets, and more!
SOLIDWORKS® CAM and CAMWorks - Leveraging MBD for Smart Manufacturing
The Digital Transformation is here! Join us for a session on how to use SOLIDWORKS MBD to improve designs by creating a smart digital twin to help reduce costs and make parts easier to manufacture and inspect. SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard is the CAM system included in every seat of SOLIDWORKS 2018, 2019, and 2020* also includes Tolerance Based Machining or TBM. Learn how MBD and TBM can be used to automate the manufacturing process. Don’t miss out on the opportunity see the latest Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technology...
SOLIDWORKS® CAM and CAMWorks - Getting Started with the TechDB
This getting started training session on how to use the Technology Database or TechDB included in SOLIDWORKS CAM and CAMWorks. Topics in this session will include: how to create a Machine and a standard set of tools (or Tool Crib) for a machine, machining strategies and operations, how to save machining strategies back to the TechDB for later use, default strategies and how to assign them to a machine, and more! Learn how the TechDB can capture your best practices and help you to automate the CNC programming process...
SOLIDWORKS® CAM for Designers - A Path to Better Designs
Design for machining! Join us for a session on how to use SOLIDWORKS CAM to improve designs, reduce cost, and make parts easier to manufacture. SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard is the CAM system included in every seat of SOLIDWORKS 2018, 2019, and 2020*. Learn how this valuable feature can not only automate the CNC programming process... but also be used to as an invaluable tool for improving your designs for manufacturing. Don’t miss out on the opportunity experience the latest SOLIDWORKS CAM technology...
Advanced Digital Manufacturing Through Integrated CAD CAM
View this webinar and learn how Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 are quickly leading us to the 4th Industrial Revolution, how Model Based Design (MBD) and Product Manufacturing (PMI) can be leveraged to accelerate the design through manufacturing process, the latest trends in advanced manufacturing include high speed machining, integrated CAD/CAM and additive/subtractive manufacturing and much more.