BobCAD-CAM CNC Programming Software Transforms a Hobby Into a Career Headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, Architectural Renaissance Techniques has specialized in custom metal and wood work for more than 20 years. CHALLENGE: Finding a way to increase production power and ease of use – without sacrificing quality. “Prior to using BobCAD, I would draw and […]

The saying “necessity is the mother of invention” comes to mind when thinking of Josh Clark’s CNC business. After 15 years working as a Project Manager and Design Engineer specializing in controls and building automation, he found himself out of work and with few prospects on the horizon. Instead of sitting back and letting circumstances […]

The inclusion of CAD-CAM software within industrial engineering education programs at the high school level is helping to spark creative innovation at an earlier age. The new Manufacturers of the Future program from BobCAD-CAM, Inc. has created an amazing opportunity for students of vocational, trade, and public schools that teach industrial engineering, CNC machining, and […]

It’s not very common to hear about a 19 year old that works for NASA and is steadfastly working on a solution that will improve the lives of many at a very human level. That’s right, meet Easton LaChappelle. Easton is that 19 year old visionary and innovator that sees the differences between Science and […]

Do you have a love for the great outdoors or enjoy mountaineering and climbing? While many do, it’s rare to see the combination of CAD-CAM technology and CNC manufacturing with such a way of life. Creativity, Vision & Engineering About three years ago Peter Frykholm was stuck in a rut professionally, and wanted to break […]

CAD-CAM software is used throughout manufacturing to automate and streamline the CNC part-making process. Often times even a hobby can go big using effective manufacturing technology and CNC automation type tools. Increasing production and profitability is clearly within the wheelhouse of CAD-CAM technology through advanced high speed machining toolpath, Dynamic Machining Strategies™, Simulation, user-definable Post […]

CAD-CAM technology is used by machine shops around the world every day to automate and streamline the CNC programming and machining process, cutting down on long machine cycle times, producing improved part finished and adding more profit to every CNC job. This was no different for Sinister Wheels in Turlock, California as they set out […]

CAD-CAM technology is used to automate the CNC manufacturing process and streamline productivity while allowing shops to expand their capabilities and even start up projects they couldn’t do affordably before. As with the case of David Joarnt of D2 Machining. David started out in high school in the machine shop class where he first learned […]

While the Holidays bring family even closer together we can gain a glimpse of how the next generation of manufacturing engineers, machinists and innovators is beginning to shape up! And it’s pretty amazing! Here is just one story of a father introducing his son to the world of manufacturing… Since 1988 Jorge E. Bolanos has […]

CAD-CAM Software Helps Master Craftsman Francisco Rodriguez CNC Manufacture Art Out of Wood CAD-CAM that provides Art modules for artistic CNC manufacturing allows artists and custom woodworkers to make amazing parts. Francisco Rodriguez Guillen is a Costa Rican artist who combines cabinetmaking and art with CNC machining technology to produce stunning finished projects. Wood carving […]