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Description

Integrated within the SOLIDWORKS and Solid Edge platforms, CAMWorks significantly reduces the need for tedious CAM rework that arises from design modifications. By automatically adjusting machining operations and toolpaths to reflect any design changes, it streamlines the manufacturing process. The feature of Automatic Feature Recognition interprets part designs, minimizing complex programming efforts. CAMWorks provides a seamless integration within the design environment, ensuring that any changes to the part model are reflected in the machining process, thus eliminating time-consuming rework in the CAM system. This innovative tool can cut machining time by up to 85% and enhance tool longevity by as much as 500%, even when working with the toughest materials. Additionally, the use of knowledge-based machining facilitates the capture and reuse of optimal programming methods through the Technology Database, TechDB™, which can lead to an impressive 80% reduction in programming time. Overall, CAMWorks not only improves efficiency but also enhances the reliability of the machining process.

Description

As the tool or insert increases, so does the volume of material removed, allowing for full depth of cut even with smaller diameter tools by utilizing the entire height of the tool edge. The innovative optimized tool paths created by the software significantly enhance cutting speeds, leading to improved productivity and maximizing the capabilities of CNC machines. Many clients have reported canceling plans for new machinery acquisitions, while others have successfully reduced their tool order volumes. SolidCAM stands out as the premier integrated CAM software, seamlessly aligning with both SOLIDWORKS and Autodesk Inventor. With its unique and patented iMachining module, SolidCAM offers exceptional savings and heightened efficiency in CNC machining operations, yielding substantial benefits for all users. This level of efficiency not only enhances operational effectiveness but also fosters long-term success for businesses utilizing SolidCAM solutions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Bechtle PLM No 
Predator Software Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Bechtle PLM Yes 
Predator Software No 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Contact SolidCAM for pricing details.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

CAMWorks

Founded

1981

Country

United States

Website

camworks.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

SolidCAM

Country

Germany

Website

www.solidcam.com

Product Features

CNC

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition No 
CAD No 
CNC Machining No 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management No 
Toolpath Simulation No 

Product Features

CNC

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition No 
CAD No 
CNC Machining No 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management No 
Toolpath Simulation No 

Manufacturing

Accounting Integration No 
ERP No 
MES Yes 
MRP No 
Maintenance Management Yes 
Purchase Order Management No 
Quality Management No 
Quotes/Estimates No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Safety Management Yes 
Shipping Management No 

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