Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software are critical tools used in woodworking today. While these software programs share similarities in their capabilities, they ...

CAD for CAM, or computer-aided design for computer-aided manufacturing, is all about bridging the gap between the designer’s vision and the manufacturer’s process. But from working with diverse CAD ...

A firsthand account of a design engineer’s evolving journey through CAD, from manual drafting to AI-powered design. He ...

Manufacturers are experiencing a perfect storm, with stretched supply chains, increasing cost of goods and materials, and the ever-present skills gap. At times it can be challenging to survive – let ...

As automation reshapes shopfloor roles, IMTS 2026 is doubling as a recruiting, training and retention event, matching new machines with the people who’ll run them.

Some methods that can improve the process include examining prints and removing information that distracts from the engineers’ design intent. An innovative approach to design intent looks at geometric ...

SPRUTCAM TECH released new versions of its CAD/CAM/OLP software products that it claims form “an entire software ecosystem.” They are the most powerful and functional versions to date but at the same ...

Vero Software introduces the latest release of the Alphacam CAD/CAM software. Alphacam 2015 R2 is 64-bit compatible, meaning its programs can utilize all available memory and end users can now process ...

New “2.5D Back Boring” strategy in hyperMILL® 2023 reliably avoids collisions when inserting and retracting tools on the back side of a hole. To ensure the highest level of safety while providing ...

ENGLEWOOD, Fla., April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The team behind one of the most trusted names in CAD/CAM software has officially launched SMP 37, the latest and most powerful version of its ...