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Mastercam Recreates Historic Water Wheel
American Precision Museum machines reproduction of manufacturing water wheel for new exhibit.
The CAM system's AI uses a digital twin of the CNC machine, tooling and workholding to drive ESPRIT's most advanced features, according to the company.

CAMWorks Releases New Wire EDM Module with Single Click
March 16, 2021
Using the new wire EDM module, even complex two-axis parts, two-axis parts with tapers, and full four-axis wire EDM parts can now be programmed in a single click.

Mastercam Mill Developments Target Streamlined Manufacturing
March 4, 2021
Multiaxis features, 3D enhancements and 2D high-speed toolpaths combine with dozens of new enhancements in a software package intended to improve shop floor productivity.

MecSoft Releases VisualCAM 2021 for SOLIDWORKS
March 4, 2021
VisualCAM 2021 is a plug-in that runs inside SOLIDWORKS DESIGN product.
Editor’s Picks: Feb. 4-10, 2021
February 11, 2021
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
Mastercam 2022 Public Beta Released for Global Testing
February 9, 2021
Manufacturers all over the world can test-drive Mastercam 2022 before it is released.

MecSoft Releases RhinoCAM 2021
January 25, 2021
This is the latest version of MecSoft’s fully integrated computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) plug-in for Rhino 6 and 7.

OPEN MIND Debuts hyperMILL 2021.1 CAD/CAM Software Suite
January 19, 2021
Innovations and enhancements optimize machining tools and molds and more.
Editor’s Picks: Dec. 31-Jan. 6, 2021
January 4, 2021
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

SmartCAM v2021 Debuts
December 28, 2020
One major highlight is that Process Model Viewers are optional for all SmartCAM application product families.
Mastercam and Edge Factor Partnership for Workforce Development
December 21, 2020
This workforce development initiative will provide schools, companies and workforce leaders with free access to high-impact multimedia, a keynote presentation, promotional tools and practical guidebook.

Hybrid Program for CNC Machining Training
December 17, 2020
Goal is to foster development of next-gen high-tech machinists in the U.S.
3D Systems to Sell Cimatron and GibbsCAM Businesses
November 3, 2020
Cimatron and GibbsCAM will join a manufacturing portfolio that includes SigmaTEK Systems, a CAD/CAM software provider for the metal fabrication industry.

Hexagon Acquires DP Technology
November 2, 2020
DP Technology is a developer and supplier of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technology.

Mastercam Recreates Historic Water Wheel
September 30, 2020
American Precision Museum machines reproduction of manufacturing water wheel for new exhibit.
DeskProto Releases Free CAM Software for Linux
September 28, 2020
The DeskProto CAM software now also is available as native Linux application, suited for various Linux distributions.
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Dymax and Intrepid Automation Enhance Automated 3D Printing
BlueWave AX-550 LED flood-curing systems to be integrated into Intrepid Automation’s automated post-processing chambers.

3D Printing Is Automated With Array
The company also offers metrics through its cost-per-part and throughput calculator.

Altair Unveils Thea Render Version 3
Product includes new features, workflow enhancements and speed improvements.
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