Making CAD and CAM connect is best done using intelligent associativity.

Delcam, a supplier of machining software, will demonstrate its integrated CAM system for SolidWorks at SolidWorks World 2010 to be held in Anaheim, CA, at the end of January. The initial version of Delcam for SolidWorks will include the company’s proven technology for drilling and two- through five-axis milling. Future releases will cover the full range of machining operations, including turning, mill-turn and wire EDM.

Delcam for SolidWorks will be fully integrated into the SolidWorks environment so that the program looks and behaves like SolidWorks. It will offer full associativity so that any changes in the CAD model will be...read more