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Published on August 12th, 2025 in Articles

What to Know Before Purchasing a CAD CAM Software for CNC Programming Investing in the right CAD CAM software is crucial for maximizing your CNC machine’s performance. Whether you’re upgrading your current system or buying for the first time, understanding the key factors—functionality, ease of use, support, and cost—will help you make a smart, future-proof […]

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Published on August 12th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! Read the Article or Listen to the podcast: Why Upgrading Your BobCAD-CAM for 5-Axis Machining is a Game-Changer If you’re still running an older version of BobCAD-CAM, you’re missing out on major advances in 5-axis machining and 5-axis programming that can save you time, money, and […]

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Published on July 21st, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! Read the Article or Listen to the podcast: Welcome to the final post in our 3D part programming series! In this article, we’ll walk you through how to program a 3D part using two different versions of our software: BobCAD-CAM Express vs BobCAD-CAM Pro. We’ll highlight […]

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Published on June 24th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! Read the Article or Listen to the podcast: You’ve been working with your CAD-CAM system for years. Your parts are simple, your software gets the job done, and—most importantly—you feel comfortable using it. So… why upgrade? Today, we’ll give you a solid answer to that question […]

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Published on April 10th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro!   Cut time, not corners. Programming a part shouldn’t feel like programming a spaceship. If you’re spending more time tweaking code than actually cutting chips, it’s time to rethink the way you work. Here are a few workflow tips—built for real machinists—backed up by software features […]

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Published on March 27th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro!   If you’ve ever felt like G-code editing was more of a chore than it should be, we hear you—and we built the NC Editor just for you. Whether you’re a programmer prepping code for production, or a shop floor operator verifying a post, the NC […]

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Published on March 12th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! Let’s face it: designing stuff is hard. Whether you’re crafting the next groundbreaking product or just trying to figure out how to make a coffee cup that doesn’t spill on your laptop, the struggle is real. Enter SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD—the trusty sidekick (or maybe the superhero) […]

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Published on February 26th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! Mill-Turn machining, also known as turn-milling or multitasking, is like giving your lathe a superpower. Imagine a lathe equipped with live tooling—tools that can not only turn but also mill, drill, and more. This means you can complete complex parts in a single setup, saving time, […]

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Published on February 12th, 2025 in Articles

If you’re designing in SOLIDWORKS, you need a CAM solution that keeps up with your workflow. Enter BobCAD-CAM for SOLIDWORKS—our fully integrated plug-in that brings powerful machining capabilities directly into your SOLIDWORKS environment. No exporting, no switching between programs—just seamless CAD to CAM functionality that helps you program faster, smarter, and more efficiently. Seamless Integration: […]

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Published on February 11th, 2025 in Articles

Questions? Call Us to speak with a CAD CAM Pro! How They Impact American Manufacturing, and How to Prepare The last five years have been particularly challenging for manufacturing worldwide. We’ve faced a pandemic, supply chain disruptions, inflation, and now, tariffs. In this article, we’ll explore the short- and long-term effects of tariffs on American manufacturing, […]

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