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Gene Baker Builds Quality Guitars with CAM Software

Roscoe/b3 Guitars is a high end guitar and bass manufacture located in Greensboro, NC that manufactures a variety of instruments that can range in price from $2,500 to well over $6,000. Guitar...

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Network Licensing Information

What is Network Licensing? BobCAD-CAM supports 2 different types of licensing for end users. First let’s look at what these types are an why you would use each. The two types are: Standard PC License...

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Dynamic CAM Enhancements in BobCAD-CAM V30 Release

In the previous version of our CAM software, we provided an Update All Geometry feature in the CAM Tree to quickly update changes made to your machine setup location or geometry.     This time, we took...

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BobCAD-CAM Helps With the Artistry of Stainless Steel

Tristar Stainless Art is a brand new company that has just opened up. Their goal is to bring out the natural beauty of stainless in all their work.   Tristar Stainless Art only uses stainless steel on...

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Machine Simulation in BobCAD-CAM V30

BobCAD-CAM’s commitment to producing the most powerful and user-friendly CNC software can be seen in their latest enhancements to Machine Simulation. BobCAD-CAM V30 provides advanced CNC Machine...

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The Importance of CAM Software for CNC Machining

Good CAM software is equally as important to manufacturers as the powerful machines and tools they use to cut desired parts. Machine shops of all sizes and budgets are reaping the benefits of good CAM...

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How CAD-CAM Software Increases Efficiency in CNC Plasma Machines

Every good machinist understands the value of powerful CAD-CAM software that will not only give them their best cuts but also speed up their productivity. Good CAD-CAM software is particularly...

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Customer Feedback Inspires Lathe Upgrades in BobCAD-CAM V30

Upgrades to Lathe in BobCAD-CAM V30 were implemented with the goal of making our software more powerful, versatile and user-friendly than previous versions. We kept a lot of great things from those...

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How CAD-CAM Software Post Processors Impact CNC Machining

Simply put, CAD-CAM Post Processors are used to generate NC programs that are specific to each individual CNC machine controller. The Post Processor drives the format of the G or M-code that will be...

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What’s New in V30 CAD Webinar Q & A

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Hall Industrial Models Has Success with BobCAD-CAM

There’s no doubt CAD-CAM is the answer to increasing efficiency in the CNC programming environment. But what makes our users successful is not only having a post processor that is set up correctly but...

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CAD-CAM Helps Florida Manufacturer Make Marine Products Easier

Blackfin Manufacturing, LLC manufactures high quality marine products and accessories with BobCAD-CAM. The product line includes fishing tool and tackle box holders, tumbler and cup holders, camera...

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The New Mill 3 Axis Premium Module in BobCAD-CAM V30

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V30 New 2D Webinar Q & A

Does where you pick geometry in the selection process control the direction of the cut? At this time, no. To change your direction of cut after you’ve selected your geometry, you’ll either pick the...

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What’s New in V30 Toolpath Editor Q & A

  What is Point Pick used for? Point Pick is used to select point location(s) of your Toolpath. Using Point Pick allows users to select a point location versus a line or arc segment....

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R & D Machining Uses BobCAD-CAM to Achieve Their CNC Machining Success

R&D Machining Inc was founded in 1997 when Lars Mommer’s grandfather, Richard Sowell, and uncle, David Sowell, decided to leave their full time jobs and turn their evening machining hobby into...

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BobCAD-CAM, Inc. Releases NEW BobCAM for SOLIDWORKS™ V6 Mill Training...

Pioneer CNC Software Provider Releases New BobCAM V6 Training Video Series to cover CNC Mill.   September 21, 2017 – BobCAD-CAM, Inc. has released the ultimate training professor video series for...

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Toolpath Editor Q & A Round 2

Can you use part boundary or cutter centerline? Yes. When you use the Trim & Relink command, the boundary you select will trim at the center line of the cutter.                 How does polygon...

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3 Methods for Extracting Wireframe in CAD-CAM Software

In CAD-CAM software, the ability to extract wireframe geometry from a solid or surface can be necessary to CNC programming. Let’s go over the methods that you can use to extract wireframe geometry from...

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Inside CAM Software

CAM software is becoming increasingly more vital to the machining industry. As various machine shops look for a competitive advantage, they need look no further than the dynamic capabilities of CAM...

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