Software for Machining Automation
CAMWorks® 2011 and DFMPro version 2.3
Geometric (Scottsdale, AZ) offers CAMWorks® 2011 and DFMPro version 2.3. CAMWorks 2011 provides significant capabilities, including improved knowledge-based machining information, a new electrode design solution for the mold and die industry, and smarter toolpaths. In this new version, the technologies that enable automation of NC programming have also been enhanced. Two new modules, ElectrodeWorks and VoluMill, further enhance the product’s automation capabilities. CAMWorks pioneering feature-based machining and innovative knowledge-based machining technology, TechDB™ (Technology Database) is designed to significantly reduce the time required to generate machining strategies and processes for the tool and die industry. The technology database automatically associates tooling, operation strategies and machining parameters to the features. To further enhance the automation process, the knowledge-based rules in the TechDB are fully customizable to apply company’s best practices.
