Advanced Simulations, Additive Manufacturing Drive CAD/CAM Innovations

All industries today face increasing pressures to reduce costs and provide higher quality products. These business principles also apply to manufacturing, and, by extension, to the contributions from CAD/CAM software. Depending on the production mix, the biggest impact may be defined through programming or shop-floor efficiency. Programming efficiency is critical for a few reasons. There is a well-documented skilled labor shortage, even with an increasing emphasis on apprenticeship and training programs. Improving the user experience, saving best practices through a macro database, and advanced automation techniques are sought by customers and provided by the hyperMILL CAD/CAM software suite.