Today's digital exchange of part data between CAD and CAM consists primarily of nominal geometry and not the part specifications necessary for automated manufacturing. The STEP-NC format contains all ...

Over the past 25 years CAD and CAM have become a vital part of shipbuilding. The individual tools have evolved into highly capable products of today. This has included the change from 2-D to 3-D CAD, ...

Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is a machining process that discharges electric sparks from two electrodes on a metal sheet to detach the desired shape. Also called spark machining, it employs ...

Computer‐aided design and computer‐aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems have fundamentally transformed dental practice by streamlining the fabrication of restorations such as crowns, bridges, and ...

Straumann has launched a new CAD/CAM dental restoration system, the latest addition to the company's digital product portfolio. The new Straumann CARES (computer-aided restorative solutions) Digital ...

SensAble Technologies Friday launched the latest version of its SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS) and also introduced a new scanner and announced new partnerships. The new version of the SDLS, an ...

CAD for CAM, or computer-aided design for computer-aided manufacturing, is all about bridging the gap between the designer’s vision and the manufacturer’s process. But from working with diverse CAD ...

The SENER engineering and technology Group has signed a contract with the company Hin Lee Shipyard Co., Ltd. in Zhuhai, China, for the implementation of the shipbuilding CAD/CAM System FORAN, ...

Mastercam, the world's leading CAD/CAM software provider and part of the Sandvik Group, announced the completion of a strategic acquisition to strengthen its market presence across key U.S. states.

The machine shop at DEKA Research and Development Corp. received this part model from its Engineering Department. (Image courtesy of DEKA Research and Development Corp.) Because toolmakers at DEKA ...