HCL CAMWorks 2024: Fully Integrated CAM Software for SOLIDWORKS® and Solid Edge®

HCL CAMWorks 2024 is the latest version of this advanced CAM software, designed to work seamlessly within SOLIDWORKS® and Solid Edge®. Its complete integration eliminates the need for managing separate CAD and CAM files, with full toolpath associativity ensuring that any design updates are immediately reflected in the machining model. This release continues CAMWorks’ focus on reducing programming time, shortening machining cycles, and extending tool life.

Key Features in CAMWorks 2024

1. Machine-Aware Programming
Build a digital twin of CNC machines, including part models, stock, workholding, and tools.
Visualize the full CNC setup with options to toggle visibility for machine components and housing.
Gain awareness of machine configurations to reduce setup issues and prevent potential collisions.
2. VoluTurn for High-Speed Rough Turning
Generate smooth, continuous toolpaths that reduce machining loads and eliminate sharp corners.
Extend tool life across hard and soft materials by distributing wear evenly and avoiding notching and over-engagement.
Includes automatic collision detection for tools, holders, and assemblies to ensure safe machining.
3. User Experience Improvements
Dynamic highlighting of features and operations to improve navigation and usability.
Enhanced control over condensed hole features with optimized pecking toolpaths.
Ability to highlight recognized surfaces for turning operations.
Specify cut depths for milling as a percentage of flute length for better control.
Support for bottom-to-top cutting in contour operations.
This release incorporates feedback from users to enhance both functionality and ease of use, making CAMWorks 2024 a more powerful tool for modern manufacturing.

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