Software Reduces Machining Time, Improves Tool Life
IMTS22: SolidCAM Inc showcases its powerful SolidCAM software, including iMachining technology designed to reduce machining time.
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SolidCAM Inc, the provider of the Solid Platform for Manufacturing, will be demonstrating the performance of its SolidCAM software toolpath at their largest booth yet. Attendees will see LIVE CNC cutting on Five-Axis, Multi-Channel Mill-Turn and Swiss-Type CNC machines.
The company says its iMachining technology increase efficiency, leading to a 70% reduction in machining time and increased tool life. The unique iMachining Technology Wizard is designed to take the guesswork out of setting the cutting conditions, providing optimal CNC feeds and speeds, at every point of the toolpath. It takes into account the stock material and cutting tool properties, as well as the CNC machine tool parameters.
The company says its focus is on understanding and eliminating the challenges that most CNC machinists and programmers experience. It says its latest version combines high power and functionality with the easy-to-use tools, creating a unique and simple user experience.
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