Author: CADinfo

PartMaker Software Helps Medical Device Manufacturer

Using Delcam’s PartMaker CAM software has given medical device manufacturer C-Axis the ability to manufacture complex, high-quality medical parts very efficiently.  The company uses a range of six multi-axis CNC mills and Swiss-type lathes, the most complex of which is a twelve-axis Star ECAS-20T.  Of course, when programming such sophisticated parts on such complex machines, being able to quote, program and set jobs up efficiently is paramount.

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Lines, Layers, Colors

Getting your CAD system set up for productive work requires you to make some important decisions before you actually start drawing.  The connection between lines, layers and colors is a fundamental concept to understand before proceeding.

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Robotic Sculpture

Garner Holt Productions of San Bernardino, California, is the world’s largest manufacturer of animatronics, special effects and show action equipment for theme parks, restaurants and other public places all over the globe. In the past, it took an army of designers and sculptors months to produce some of the incredible dinosaurs, cartoon characters and other animated figures that the company makes. Now, with a robot powered by Delcam software, those jobs are accomplished in a fraction of the cost and time.

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