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Description
NX CAM is a Siemens manufacturing software solution that helps companies automate CNC programming, accelerate machining, and improve production quality. It provides a single integrated CAD/CAM environment for moving from digital part models to precision machined components. The platform supports prismatic machining, mold and die work, electrode manufacturing, complex part machining, postprocessing, simulation, and on-machine probing. NX CAM uses feature-based machining and modern interactive techniques to generate operations faster and standardize programming processes. Its advanced machining strategies support high-performance roughing, high-feed finishing, multi-axis machining, and efficient material removal. Integrated G-code-driven simulation helps users validate machine tool motion, detect errors, reduce setups, and maximize machine uptime before production begins. The software also offers a cloud-based postprocessing solution with more than 1,000 postprocessors and machine digital twins. NX X Manufacturing brings CAD/CAM capabilities into a SaaS environment with cloud flexibility, security, and scalability. By combining CAD, CAM, simulation, probing, tool management, and manufacturing collaboration, NX CAM helps production teams improve throughput, accuracy, and shop floor efficiency.
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
Integrations
MacroFusion
Yes
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
ArtiosCAD
Yes
Bechtle PLM
No
Canvas Envision
Yes
Canvas X Geo
Yes
CoLab
Yes
Envision evCreator
Yes
Predator Software
Yes
ProfiCAM VM
Yes
Integrations
MacroFusion
Yes
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
ArtiosCAD
No
Bechtle PLM
Yes
Canvas Envision
No
Canvas X Geo
No
CoLab
No
Envision evCreator
No
Predator Software
No
ProfiCAM VM
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
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)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Siemens
Founded
1847
Country
Germany
Website
www.siemens.com/en-us/products/nx-manufacturing/cam-software/
Vendor Details
Company Name
SolidCAM
Country
Germany
Website
www.solidcam.com
Product Features
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
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