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5 CAD CAM Tips in Under 5 Mins
Use these five tips to save time on your next project.
Geometry Selection Tips
Selecting geometry is a big part of CAD CAM programming, so what are some tips to speed things up?
Chain Selection –
Selection of open and closed profiles using the ” shift-click method.”
Pick and Match Selection Modes –
Select holes that are the same size using the pick-and-match selection mode.
SelectionManager –
A new way to prep geometry, save your selection ahead of time.
Automatic Hole Recognition –
The fastest way to program holes with BobCAD, use automation and rules to drill holes faster.
Lead From Center –
Use this to ensure you start from the center of your geometry when pocketing or profiling. Great to start in the center of holes of different sizes.
Many resources are available for learning hole wizards for design.
These include online tutorials, user forums, one-on-one, and professional training seminars.
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