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Delcam for SolidWorks - Features and Benefits
Features:
- Multi-threaded 3-axis toolpath operations
- 2.5D toolpath creation
- 3+2 toolpath creation
- Drilling
- Full machine simulation
- Set Up Wizards
- Customisable templates
- Different styles of feature recognition, including:
Automatic Feature Recognition
- Simply select the model
- Delcam for SolidWorks finds all the features and applies
toolpaths automatically
Interactive Feature Recognition
- Users specify which feature types are to be recognised
- Delcam for SolidWorks finds all the features of the specified
type in a single step
SolidWorks Feature Recognition
- Toolpaths can be generated directly from SolidWorks feature
definitions
- Features can be selected graphically or from the SolidWorks
Feature Manager tree
Benefits:
One-Window Solution
- Works inside the SolidWorks assembly environment
- Uses all SolidWorks viewing and modelling tools
- All SolidWorks interface functionality is maintained, such as
keyboard shortcuts, toolbars, shortcut menus, etc.
Fully Associative
- Toolpaths update automatically for both 2.5D and 3D models if
the model changes
- CAM functions are contained in the asembly and do not alter the
original SolidWorks part
Additional Benefits
- Easy to learn
- Quick automated programming
- Confidence to run parts first time
- Automated feature creation
- Full control of all machining parameters, enabling users to
edit operations as required
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