We Put CAM First
2002 – TRUEMill Technology begins 1st Engagement Milling Technology Patented 2008 We Put CAM First – Surfware Inc, Family owned business – SURFCAM begins from a mold shop 1st PC based modelling and NC programming system 2013 – SURFCAM Acquired by 2014 – Vero Software Acquired by Surfcam History
We Put CAM First 3 Vero Portfolio
We Put CAM First 4 ●Within MFG Sector ●Many joint customers ●$3 Billion in Net Sales ●Continue to invest in CAM ●Long term vision ●MFG + Quality = Complete Solutions ●Technology sharing…. Corporate Vision
We Put CAM First 5 Complexity Challenges Parts are more complex Machines are more complex
We Put CAM First 6 Personnel Challenges ● Competitive advantage = tribal knowledge + experience ● Fewer qualified new NC programmers and machinists
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● Surfcam is now-> We Put CAM First 1 New Surfcam Names ● Surfcam Evo is now ->
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We Put CAM First 9 Modern User Interface
We Put CAM First 10 Solids, Feature Based Machining
We Put CAM First 11 Dynamic Graphic Environment
We Put CAM First 12 Machine Based Verification/Simulation
We Put CAM First 13 Multi-Axis Mill/Turn Solution
We Put CAM First 14 User Definable Post Processors
We Put CAM First 15 Highly Customizable Environment
We Put CAM First 16 Global Undo/Redo
We Put CAM First 27 All these features are available NOW
– Solid Machinist Direct native CAD data loaders for solid modelers – Catia, ProE, Creo, Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge, Parasolid, ACIS, STEP, UG NX, Visi – Part Modeler 2D and 3D hybrid parametric modeler – Standalone entry CAD system – Includes all leading CAD loaders We Put CAM First 29 CAD interfaces and geometry creation
We Put CAM First 29 – Surfcam Workflow Solids (SWS) Integrated solid modelling (not CAD) – Non-solid loaders DXF/DWG, IGES, STL CAD interfaces and geometry creation
– Traditional 2-5ax features plus – Clamp avoidance – Adaptive feed-rate, Trochoidal – Waveform (high speed roughing) – Graphics support for Datum shifts, mulitiple setups, and multi-part setup (vertical and horizontal) – Comprehensive 3D surfacing toolpaths - constant cusp, pencil, flow, project etc. We Put CAM First 30 Surfcam Milling
– 2~5ax with main & sub-spindle graphics – Multi-turret – Waveform Rough side grooving – Graphical support for Steady rests, tailstocks, Multi- jaw chucks, collets and bar pullers – Fully integrated milling for C/Y and B-axis We Put CAM First 31 Surfcam Turning
– 2 and 4-axis machines – 2D or solid CAD data – Pre-configured code generators – Knowledge-based cutting schemes – Multiple strategies for corner types – Reverse cutting with offsets and cutting technology changes – Lead In/Out and Support Tab Options – Area Destruct Cycle We Put CAM First 32 Surfcam Wire EDM (PEPS)
– Technology databases – tooling and materials Inserts, holders, extensions Turning tool inserts, auxiliary tools & holders Cross reference tools to material “Where-used” filters Tool Kits We Put CAM First 33 Utilities included in all systems
We Put CAM First 34 – Live Job reports Automatically generated Portable devices supported Tooling list Process plan Etc. Utilities included in all systems
● 8.mp4 8.mp4 ● t5 cyb_turning.mp4 t5 cyb_turning.mp4 We Put CAM First 1 Machine Simulation
We Put CAM First 35 – Defines machine kinematics plus NC code and syntax User configurable – canned cycles, datum shifts, subroutines Machine kinematics and limits Code Wizard
● Here to Stay – including Surfcam Traditional ● Well positioned for the future – Financially & Technically ● Technology Sharing (i.e. Keyless Licensing, Adaptive Rough, Translators, etc.) ● Bridging gap between two products ● 2 Releases per year ● Additional resources on product development ● Additional Products & Technology (Part Modeler, PartXplore) We Put CAM First 11 Surfcam’s Future
We Put CAM First 1 Surfcam Traditional future
● On-maintenance Customers - credit toward new system ● Limited-time Offer ● New Posts ● Training for new system We Put CAM First 1 “New” Surfcam Promotion
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