VoluMill is
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) also known as computer-aided modeling or computer-aided machining is the use of software to control machine tools in the manufacturing of work pieces. This is not the only definition for CAM, but it is the most ...
software developed by
Celeritive Technologies that produces a toolpath designed for
High Speed Machining applications. These applications include all 2-axis and 3-axis rough milling tasks, from simple prismatic parts to complex freeform molds. VoluMill is offered as a standalone version called VoluMill Universal, which is designed to work with any CAM system, and also as integrated versions that run inside
hyperMILL, GibbsCAM, BobCAD-CAM,
SigmaNEST,
Mastercam
Mastercam (also MasterCAM) is a suite of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and CAD/CAM software applications. Founded in MA in 1983, CNC Software, LLC is one of the oldest developers of PC-based computer-aided design / computer-aide ...
, and
NX (Unigraphics)
NX, formerly known as "unigraphics", is an advanced high-end CAD/CAM/ CAE, which has been owned since 2007 by Siemens Digital Industries Software. In 2000, Unigraphics purchased SDRC I-DEAS and began an effort to integrate aspects of both softwa ...
, RTM (Lemoine Technologies)
VoluMill was created to address the four problem areas of traditional toolpaths:
* The initial full cut into the material
* Stepping over between cuts
* Feeding into new areas of the part
* Overloading in corners
See also
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Computer-aided manufacturing
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) also known as computer-aided modeling or computer-aided machining is the use of software to control machine tools in the manufacturing of work pieces. This is not the only definition for CAM, but it is the most ...
References
External links
Official VoluMill Websitefrom Celeritive
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Computer-aided manufacturing software