Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) also known as computer-aided modeling or computer-aided machining is the use of software to control machine tools in...
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Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers (or workstations) to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.: 3 ...
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of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. APT (programming language) CNC machining Computer-aided manufacturing Comparison of computer-aided design...
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Computer-aided technologies (CAx) is the use of computer technology to aid in the design, analysis, and manufacture of products. Advanced CAx tools merge...
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Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (ICAM) is a US Air Force program that develops tools, techniques, and processes to support manufacturing integration...
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Computer-aided maintenance (not to be confused with CAM which usually stands for Computer Aided Manufacturing) refers to systems that utilize software...
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Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) is the manufacturing approach of using computers to control the entire production process. This integration allows...
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included with computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) in a collective term and abbreviation computer-aided technologies (CAx)...
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CAD/CAM (category Computer-aided manufacturing)
to the integration of computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). Both of these require powerful computers. CAD software helps designers...
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Fusion 360 (category Computer-aided design software)
Autodesk Fusion is a commercial computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided engineering (CAE) and printed circuit...
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person or, far more often, generated by graphical computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. In the case of 3D printers, the...
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CATIA (category Computer-aided manufacturing software)
software suite for computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided engineering (CAE), 3D modeling and product lifecycle management...
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objects. It is closely related to computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). Its primary purpose is to allow engineers to more quickly...
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CNC router (section Computer-aided manufacturing)
A computer numerical control (CNC) router is a computer-controlled cutting machine which typically mounts a hand-held router as a spindle which is used...
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Creo Parametric (category Computer-aided manufacturing software)
and Wildfire, is a solid modeling or computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided engineering (CAE), and associative...
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Open Cascade Technology (category Computer-aided manufacturing software for Linux)
object-oriented C++ class library for 3D computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided engineering (CAE), etc. It is developed...
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Patrick J. Hanratty (category American computer programmers)
American computer scientist and businessperson, commonly referred to as the "Father of CAD/CAM"—computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing. Up...
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compact. STL is widely used for rapid prototyping, 3D printing and computer-aided manufacturing, and supported by many other software packages.[citation needed]...
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List of CAx companies (category Computer-aided manufacturing software)
variety of computer platforms. This software may include applications for computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE), computer-aided manufacturing...
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Computer-aided process planning (CAPP) is the use of computer technology to aid in the process planning of a part or product, in manufacturing. CAPP is...
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In technical applications of 3D computer graphics (CAx) such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, surfaces are one way of representing...
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Siemens NX (category Computer-aided manufacturing software)
class A surfaces. Reverse engineering Styling and computer-aided industrial design Product and manufacturing information (PMI) Reporting and analytics, verification...
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List of 3D printing software (category Free computer-aided manufacturing software)
additive manufacturing 3D scanning - replicating objects to 3D models to potentially 3D print Comparison of computer-aided design software 3D Manufacturing Format...
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result of the Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (ICAM) Program. The objective of this program was to increase manufacturing productivity through the...
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G-code (category Computer-aided engineering)
most widely used computer numerical control (CNC) and 3D printing programming language. It is used mainly in computer-aided manufacturing to control automated...
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Comparison of CAD, CAM, and CAE file viewers (category Computer-aided manufacturing)
by Computer-aided design (CAD), Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and Computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications. Comparison of computer-aided design...
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Cimatron (category Computer-aided manufacturing software)
company that produces computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software for manufacturing, toolmaking and computer numerical control...
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used in industrial process-control and manufacturing plants and play major roles in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). They can also take the form of...
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Computer Aided Industrial Design (CAID) is a subset of computer-aided design (CAD) software that can assist in creating the look-and-feel or industrial...
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Rhinoceros 3D (category Computer-aided design software)
(typically abbreviated Rhino or Rhino3D) is a commercial 3D computer graphics and computer-aided design (CAD) application software that was developed by TLM...
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