Glen
Delcam products are most certainly available in the US!
Details of our software can be found at http://www.delcam.com
North America: Delcam Inc. 3270 Electricity Drive, Windsor, ON N8W 5J1
Tel: 800-664-3506 or 519-974-8088 Fax: 519-974-8170
E-mail: marketing @delcam.com
Delcam will be pleased to put you in touch with our Sales Partner
nearest to your location.
Regards
Ed
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-- Ed LAMBOURNE Delcam plc Technical Director Small Heath Business Park, ebl@delcam.com Birmingham, B10 0HJ, UK Tel:+44(0)121-766-5544 Fax: +44(0)121-766-5511 http://www.delcam.com Mobile: +44 (0)7775 642817 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------Original Message----- From: Wolfram Oldörp [mailto:w.oldoerp@online.de] Sent: 05 May 2001 19:10 To: RP-ML Subject: Re: Somewhat off topic - Best CAM Program?
Take a look on Delcam and Cimatron products. We are searching for a while, because we are not so happy with IDEAS Generative Machining. Hope both are available in US. kind regards Wolfram Oldörp http://www.w-oldoerp.onlinehome.de
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: "Paul Finelt - Optimum Online" <finelt@optonline.net> An: "SiderWhite" <siderwhite@worldnet.att.net>; "Rapid Prototype Mailing List" <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi> Gesendet: Freitag, 4. Mai 2001 04:19 Betreff: RE: Somewhat off topic - Best CAM Program?
> Ah Glenn you've been around here long enough to know not to ask these kind > of questions. What are you trying to do ... set of another rp-ml > skirmish..... > > This question is like asking what kind of a truck you should buy. What are > you hauling? What fits your style? Budget? What Machine tool? Machining > knowledge and abilities? Wait were those last questions about trucks or > machining. > > Look around ALOT. TEST ALOT. Most of the popular s/w buys you a wonderful > hopefully stable ) set of tools with which to generate toolpaths. You had > better know machining though, because none of them will make you a toolmaker > / machinist. > > Be sure you can translate models from all the CAD systems you might want to > communicate with. If you're going to IGES the data in, I GUESS (please grin) > you better be sure IGES works as advertised on both ends of the process > (sending system and receiving system.) > > Call me if you have any questions. 914-699-0000 x207 > > PLF > "Thinking that got you into your problems, will not help you get out of > them" paraphrase of quote from A. Einstein > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi [mailto:owner-rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi]On Behalf > Of SiderWhite > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 8:53 PM > To: Rapid Prototype Mailing List > Subject: RE: Somewhat off topic - Best CAM Program? > > > This is a little bit off-topic but it is somehwhat related because it can be > used in a > RP environment: > > What is the best CAM program out there for the money (including service and > support)? > We plan to do 3-axis machining like die repair and various brackets and > fixtures. Typical materials would be low to high carbon steel, stainless > steel, and titanium. We are currently using AutoCad Mechanical Desktop for > our CAD design work. > So far I've narrowed it down to these four: > 1. Mastercam > 2. Surfcam > 3. Gibbscam > 4. Esprit > Any opinions or comments would be very helpful. > Thanks, > Glenn Whiteside > > > > For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/ > > > For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
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