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Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) uses computer software and hardware to automate manufacturing processes. CAM is often used in conjunction with computer-aided design (CAD).
 
 

Latest in Computer–aided Manufacturing CAM

Design
CAMWorks Releases New Wire EDM Module with Single Click 
Using the new wire EDM module, even complex two-axis parts, two-axis parts with tapers, and full four-axis wire EDM parts...

Prototype/Manufacture
Mastercam Mill Developments Target Streamlined Manufacturing
Multiaxis features, 3D enhancements and 2D high-speed toolpaths combine with dozens of new enhancements in a software package intended to...

Prototype/Manufacture
MecSoft Releases VisualCAM 2021 for SOLIDWORKS
VisualCAM 2021 is a plug-in that runs inside SOLIDWORKS DESIGN product.

Prototype/Manufacture
MecSoft Releases RhinoCAM 2021
This is the latest version of MecSoft’s fully integrated computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) plug-in for Rhino 6 and 7.

Design
OPEN MIND Debuts hyperMILL 2021.1 CAD/CAM Software Suite 
Innovations and enhancements optimize machining tools and molds and more.

Prototype/Manufacture
SmartCAM v2021 Debuts
One major highlight is that Process Model Viewers are optional for all SmartCAM application product families.

Prototype/Manufacture
Hybrid Program for CNC Machining Training
Goal is to foster development of next-gen high-tech machinists in the U.S.

Prototype/Manufacture
Hexagon Acquires DP Technology
DP Technology is a developer and supplier of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technology. 

Prototype/Manufacture
DeskProto Releases Free CAM Software for Linux
The DeskProto CAM software now also is available as native Linux application, suited for various Linux distributions.

Prototype/Manufacture
DP Technology Enhances ESPRIT CAM System With AI Capabilities
The CAM system's AI uses a digital twin of the CNC machine, tooling and workholding to drive ESPRIT's most advanced...

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