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Alan Levine

Alan Levine is managing director of Open Mind Technologies USA Inc. For more information about the company’s CAD/CAM software, call (888) 516-1232 or visit www.openmind-tech.com.

Managing Director, Open Mind Technologies USA Inc.
Phone: 888-516-1232
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Articles October 16, 2017 Alan Levine
Get With the Program: Right from wrong
Advanced CAM software provides the additional modeling that is needed to achieve total part quality, according to the Get With the Program column in the October 2017 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Articles May 1, 2016 Alan Levine
Get With The Program: Barrel-cutter CAM strategies
Barrel cutters are applied for specialized milling applications, and recent advancements in CAM software expand the use of these tools. Geometrically, a barrel cutter has a large cutting radius on its side that closely matches the curvature of a part's surface and allows a large step-over between passes. The result is cycle-time reductions of up to 90 percent when finishing while imparting fine surface finishes.