Tag Archives: CNC

How to add your custom strategy right into CAMWorks techdb

One of the awesome things about CAMWorks is that you can make it your own. In this post we are going to do a step-by-step video on how you can create custom strategies, so you can easily throw your preferred … Continue reading

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How to save back your shop knowledge to CAMWorks TechDb

The truth is that there is about 6-8 serious CAM program creators on the market. They are all trying to make a product that fits every CAM programmers needs. It is also a fact that every CAM programmer have their … Continue reading

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HSMXpress Now Available – Free CAM for SolidWorks

It only took a few days for HSMWorks to follow CAMWorks adding another Xpress (“Light Version”) CAM solution to run inside SolidWorks. I picked the following feature highlights from the HSMXpress section on HSMWorks website. What is HSMXpress? HSMXpress was … Continue reading

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CAMWorks introducing an Xpress version

With LET’S GO MANUFACTURE! spelled out on CAMWorksXpress website I think you can say that the express lane has been paved for this CAMWorks “light” version. I picked out the following FAQ’s from CAMWorksXpress website. What is CAMWorksXpress? CAMWorksXpress is … Continue reading

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MFG.com challenges you!

According to my trusted source, Wikipedia, it is estimated that there was spend more than 500 billion dollars on advertising in 2010. Now as a “middle aged man”(Also according to Wikipedia) I would like to believe that this expensive, but … Continue reading

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Surprise!…CAMWorks 2012 is here!…So what’s new?

CAMWorks users has a reason to smile a little extra this fall as they got their major release a few months earlier this time around. CAMWorks has decided to roll their 2012 release back closer to SolidWorks 2012 release, instead … Continue reading

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SolidWorks Presents CAD/CAM SLAM!

SolidWorks has been shining the light on their integrated “Gold” CAM products with a special webinar series the last few months. Tomorrow is CAMWorks turn to put on the Ray Ban’s and sun lotion. If your company is a 3D … Continue reading

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The CAMWorks Handbook (Milling)

To wrap your head around modern CAM options and functionalities can be a frustrating task, especially if sitting in front of a computer with a waiting CNC machine sitting on the shop floor hungry for some NC code. It dosent … Continue reading

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SolidWorks kickstarts a busy CAD&CAM 2011 fall season

It seems like only a few days ago the hotdogs where sizzling on the grill, backyard bonfires, and the CAD/CAM world more or less asleep. But as we find ourselfs here in the middle of November the reality is that … Continue reading

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HSMWorks for Solidworks is like a smoothie for your code

When looking to justify investing in something as important as CAM, you might end up sitting with a long list of new functions you never knew was needed, ever existed,  and possible maybe not even truly understand what really do. … Continue reading

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