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CNC Software/Mastercam — Mastercam Logo Founded in Massachusetts in 1983,[1] CNC Software, Inc. is one of the oldest developers of PC based computer aided design / computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software. They are one of the first to introduce CAD/CAM software… … Wikipedia
Surfware — Infobox Company company name = Surfware, Inc. company type = Private foundation = 1988 location = Camarillo, California, USA key people = Alan Diehl, Founder; Stephen Diehl, President and CEO industry = CAD/CAM Software products = SURFCAM… … Wikipedia
Threading (manufacturing) — Threading is the process of creating a screw thread. More screw threads are produced each year than any other machine element.[1] There are many methods of generating threads, including subtractive methods (many kinds of thread cutting and… … Wikipedia
Turret lathe — Hartness 3x36 flat turret lathe with cross sliding head, equipped for bar work, 1910.[1] The turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process are… … Wikipedia
Pencil milling — is a cleanup toolpath generated by computer aided manufacturing (CAM) programs to machine internal corners and fillets with smaller radius tools to remove the remaining material that are inaccessible with larger tools used for previous roughing,… … Wikipedia
Irbcam — In computer aided manufacturing, IRBCAM is a software tool which automatically converts toolpaths from CAM software (such as SurfCAM, AlphaCAM, VisualMill, PowerMill, etc) into a format which can be executed on ABB industrial robots. Typical… … Wikipedia
Indexing (motion) — Indexing in reference to motion is moving (or being moved) into a new position or location quickly and easily but also precisely. After a machine part has been indexed, its location is known to within a few hundredths of a millimeter (thousandths … Wikipedia
Assembly line — An assembly line is a manufacturing process in which parts (usually interchangeable parts) are added to a product in a sequential manner using optimally planned logistics to create a finished product much faster than with handcrafting type… … Wikipedia
Lathe (metal) — Center lathe with DRO and chuck guard. Size is 460 mm swing x 1000 mm between centers A metal lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally designed to… … Wikipedia
SmartCAM — was originally developed in 1983 by Point Control Company of Eugene, Oregon USA, and the product was a pioneer in the computer aided manufacturing (CAM) marketplace. By the mid 1990s, SmartCAM was a market leader in worldwide licenses of the… … Wikipedia
