Another Step Toward CAM Automation.

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Title: Another Step Toward CAM Automation.
Authors: Albert, Mark
Source: Modern Machine Shop. Mar2008, Vol. 80 Issue 10, p98-105. 8p. 2 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Computer interfaces, Gibbs System Inc., Machine tools, Machining, Computer software industry
Abstract: The article focuses on an interface developed by software provider Gibbs and Associates that allows its computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) products to read product data in a standardized file format that includes both machinable features and critical specifications necessary for machining. The interface will enable computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tool users to benefit from emerging data-communications standards designed to promote a truly paperless manufacturing environment.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The article focuses on an interface developed by software provider Gibbs and Associates that allows its computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) products to read product data in a standardized file format that includes both machinable features and critical specifications necessary for machining. The interface will enable computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tool users to benefit from emerging data-communications standards designed to promote a truly paperless manufacturing environment.
ISSN:00268003