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According to developer Geometric Technologies, CAMWorksXpress is an ideal solution for programmers and machinists, as well as new users, who are looking for an easy to learn and easy to use 2.5D machining CAM package. CAMWorksXpress is powerful yet inexpensive and because it incorporates feature based machining and model associativity, significantly reduces programming time.
CAMWorksXpress runs seamlessly inside SolidWorks and provides the high-powered features required for machining efficiently. The software package also includes other features such as; 32 and 64 bit versions; reduced automatic toolpath updates; optimized toolpaths; ability to generate CNC code with a few clicks; importing design models from common file formats such as IGES, SAT, ACIS, etc; automatic feature recognition; a library of post processors for leading CNC controllers and unlimited upgrade paths to CAMWorks, the first Gold Partner CAM product on SolidWorks.
Related Glossary Terms
- computer numerical control ( CNC)
computer numerical control ( CNC)
Microprocessor-based controller dedicated to a machine tool that permits the creation or modification of parts. Programmed numerical control activates the machine’s servos and spindle drives and controls the various machining operations. See DNC, direct numerical control; NC, numerical control.
- computer-aided manufacturing ( CAM)
computer-aided manufacturing ( CAM)
Use of computers to control machining and manufacturing processes.
- toolpath( cutter path)
toolpath( cutter path)
2-D or 3-D path generated by program code or a CAM system and followed by tool when machining a part.
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