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SURFCAM V5.1 to Showcase at SolidWorks World 2011

Dépèche transmise le 5 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surfware, Inc., developer of SURFCAM® CAD/CAM systems, will be demonstrating the newest release of SURFCAM V5.1 at the SolidWorks World 2011 exhibition to be held in San Antonio, Texas, from January 23^rd to the 26^th in booth #315.

SURFCAM has been a Certified SolidWorks CAM partner for over 5 years. Now with the latest release of SURFCAM V5.1, SolidWorks customers will have even more new features and functionality, giving them world class precision and control over their NC programming environment when using their SolidWorks models.

SURFCAM’s powerful associativity enables users to open native SolidWorks files directly into SURFCAM, completely eliminating the translation process. When changes are made to the SolidWorks design models, SURFCAM automatically recognizes the design revisions and offers to regenerate only the affected toolpaths. With this seamless interoperability between these 2 systems, SURFCAM users can quickly adapt to design changes. SURFCAM's seamless associativity to SolidWorks files allows users to enjoy not only increased productivity, but flexibility as well.

Surfware will be showcasing SURFCAM V5.1 with demonstrations of SolidWorks associativity and all new features and functionality in the new release. The SURFCAM V5.1 release contains significant and powerful new features and functionality requested by end users, making existing functionality in SURFCAM more efficient and simply faster than ever before. Some of the new features and enhancements in SURFCAM V5.1 are:

• Full Machine Simulation Option
• Advanced 3 Axis Cutting Strategies Option
• 64 Bit Toolpath Verification
• Ability to Open & Machine native STL files
• Enhanced TRUEMill Multi-tool Support with TSRM (TRUEMill Step Reduction Milling) Technology
• "Save As" STL Models for in-process Verification
• Post Processor enhancements for APT code
• Operations Manager Enhancements
• Updated Translators
• Improved memory management for 32 & 64 bit systems
• …plus over 200 improvements

SURFCAM V5.1 now supports SolidWorks 2011 parts, assemblies, sketches and configurations and includes over 200 Post Processors for major CNC machine manufactures.

About Surfware, Inc.

Surfware, Inc., the developer of SURFCAM CAD/CAM systems and the award-winning TRUEMill technology, provides world class solutions for today's manufacturing challenges. Surfware is dedicated to continuous innovation and development of new technologies that increase customers' machining productivity and profitability. Surfware's goals are to provide top-quality technology, customer service and world class solutions that allow its customers to gain a competitive edge in a changing global marketplace.