The UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) is working on two separate instruments which will teach astronomers far more about the universe than is known at the moment.
With customers in the aerospace, motorsport and medical sector demanding faster turnaround times and tighter tolerances, subcontractor Tridan Engineering says 5-axis work programmed by Edgecam has become a major part of its manufacturing process.
Toolpath associativity in the face mill cycle, extending the parallel lace toolpath, and enhanced additive undercutting, feature in around 30 updates in the latest release of Edgecam.
Edgecam will highlight its latest CAM capability and machining best practice with a live demonstration manufacturing an Inconel aero-engine disc at Seco Tools’ forthcoming aerospace Inspiration Through Innovation event taking place from 9-10 October.
Engineering subcontractor I & G Precision recently moved all its CAM programming across to Edgecam with spectacular results in terms of cycle time reductions. PES takes a closer look.
Responding to the increase in hybrid manufacturing, the latest release of Edgecam has introduced a new Additive Machining module along with other new enhancements. PES reports.
Edgecam is helping a model railway manufacturer offer an important new service its customers and enthusiasts and all within a few months of installing the software. PES reports.