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News Release from: Jetcam International | Subject: 3D Expert software
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2001
New version of modelling and unfolding
software
Jetcam International will be showing a new version of 3D Expert, its modelling and unfolding software, at Fabtech 2001, taking place November 11-14 in Chicago
Jetcam International Limited will be exhibiting the latest versions of several of its groups products in booth 22173 at Fabtech 2001, taking place November 11-14 in Chicago, IL, USA Its flagship product, Jetcam Expert, has been serving the sheet metal CADCAM market for over sixteen years
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 3 May 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Jetcam International has announced the release of its new 3D modelling and unfolding system - Jetcam 3D Expert.
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Jetcam International has replaced its freeware Mini-PPS product with the release of two new products - Jetcam Orders Control (JOC) Free and JOC Professional.
Supporting punch, laser, combination, plasma and waterjet machines, the latest release demonstrates further improvements to programming speed, machine cycle time and sheet utilization.
Jetcam Laser Expert, specifically designed for laser machines has also undergone several major improvements, and offers a variety of new features across all versions.
A new version of 3D Expert - Jetcam's modelling and unfolding software will also be demonstrated, showing tighter integration to CAM and a new interface.
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Jetcam International has released version 14 of its two flagship products - Jetcam Expert and Jetcam Laser Expert CADCAM software for punching and profiling machines.
Sheet metal nester reduces waste
Jetcam International has a new nesting module it reckons can significantly improve sheet utilisation.
Also premiering at the show will be updated versions of the traditional machining CADCAM products from Camtek, another member of the Jetcam Group.
Camtek USA will be featuring PEPS Solidcut for 3D Milling plus version 5 of its market-leading PEPS Wire EDM product.
Major enhancements to this product include solids import to allow extraction of model data for EDM machining and solid simulation (real time part/slug separation and removal interference checking).
This latter functionality is of particular benefit to extrusion die makers - in addition to interference checking it is also possible to cross-section the model to obtain a precise representation of varying land when programmed.
All major EDM post-processors now include support for further high-end functions on many EDM machines, including Agie and Charmilles Measure Cycle support, CT Robofil and CT Fanuc CT-Expert integration and advanced CMD file output.
Updated knowledge bases (offline cutting data for) are provided for Mitsubishi, Makino and Sodick plus many further post-specific enhancements.
All post processors now have out-of-the-box machine model selection so that the correct settings are set with one click.
Jetcam sells through a network of OEMs and Resellers.
In a move to further increase its customer base, Jetcam will also be inviting prospective resellers from around the world onto the stand.
Resellers are offered a unique package to assist with selling and supporting the group's products.
"We want to make it as easy for our dealers to market the product as it is for our customers to use it" said Martin Bailey, Group Marketing Manager.
"We provide full marketing support, customized websites and assistance with shows.
All resellers also receive a full contact management software suite which allows them to track both prospects and customers.
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