Tuesday, October 14, 2014

CAD & CAM ...It's the world of DEVELOPMENT!

Some applications used by CAD and CAM :



1-  AutoCAD software : 
it was made in 1982 it enable extended teams to explore their projects’ key physical and functional characteristics digitally, before the projects are built.

2- Maya 3D animation software and 3ds Max modeling and animation software: 
 enable you to create sophisticated effects, design innovative experiences, and improve production efficiency when creating compelling visual effects for films, games, or television shows.





3- HSMWorks and HSMXpress : 
easy-to-use full featured CAM solution that allows all licensed users of SolidWorks 2010 or newer to create high quality toolpaths using the latest in 64-bit and multi-core technology.


The Advantages of using CAD and CAM systems:
1-Can be more accurate & it reduces human error.
2- You can save and edit ideas, which makes it easier and cheaper to modify your design as you go along.

The Disadvantages of using CAD and CAM systems:
1- The software itself can be expensive so initial costs are high.
2- Staff need to be trained how to use the software, which also adds to costs.
3- suitable PC must be provided to use these systems 

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