CAD/CAM Systems

Part I of Essay
In today’s high tech computer age much is being said about what is bigger, better and faster, leading one to the question, is all this expense really worth it? The software and hardware companies, as well as the users involved, pay a high price to be in our manufacturing ma ....

Part II of Essay
.... another like a quilt blanket, displaying the shape the designer intended. Lastly, is the solid model. It is represented in the computer as solid shape, as if it were, for example a solid piece of steel All data concerning its shape is known by the computer software, and can be manipulated in more of an automated way rather than every surface or every wire frame requiring individual shaping (Unigraphics 1-1). CAD/CAM software also creates N/C Programs for manufacturing. But, first let’s define what CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) is, and ....