SurfCAM 2018 is a computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software developed by Vero Software. It is used by manufacturers, machinists, and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programmers to create toolpaths and generate G-code for CNC machines, enabling the production of precise and complex parts.
Key features and capabilities of SurfCAM 2018 include:
3D Milling: The software supports 3D milling operations, allowing users to machine complex 3D surfaces and models.2D Machining: SurfCAM 2018 offers a range of 2D machining strategies for contouring, pocketing, drilling, and engraving.5-Axis Machining: The software includes advanced 5-axis machining capabilities, enabling users to machine complex parts from multiple angles.High-Speed Machining (HSM): SurfCAM 2018 supports high-speed machining techniques to optimize toolpaths and reduce machining times.Solid Model Support: The software can import and work with 3D solid models from various CAD software, ensuring accurate machining simulations.Simulation and Verification: SurfCAM provides simulation and verification tools to visualize toolpaths and check for potential collisions or errors before actual machining.Post-Processor Customization: Users can customize post-processors to generate G-code tailored to specific CNC machines.Tool Library: The software includes a tool library to manage cutting tools and their parameters.
SurfCAM 2018 is widely used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, mold and die, and general manufacturing, where precision machining is critical for producing high-quality components. It offers an intuitive interface and a range of machining strategies to optimize productivity and efficiency in the CNC programming workflow.
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