High-Performance 2.5D CAM Available Online
Sharpcam invites users to test, buy and download its 2. 5-D, three-axis CAM system online at
Sharpcam invites users to test, buy and download its 2.5-D, three-axis CAM system online at sharpcam.co.uk. Designed for users who don’t need an expensive, high-end system, Sharpcam provides fast, quality performance on complicated jobs, the developer says.
Users can draw or import parts, define tool paths and generate CNC code in a straightforward, step-by-step process. CNC code is written on-the-fly, fully post-processed and ready to use. The software is fully associative, so every action automatically and immediately creates a new tool path or updates the existing one.
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