Does my Software fit my Process?
Posted by Christopher in Dec, 2012
It seems hard to believe that this question does not come up more often when we look to improve our software tools and our processes. In general, changing software will require changing your process but there are times where some parts of the process are just not allowed to change. Take for example a custom […]
Post Tagged with ONGAA CAM – Nesting all parts of an assembly
Posted by Christopher in Nov, 2012
At a recent private trade show it became abundantly clear that ‘Nesting’ , preferably automatic nesting, is a key requirement for the cabinet industry. ONG Solutions set to work immediately and was able to provide the basic functionality, “One click per assembly”, “multiple sheet MPR output” and “reasonable response time”. Parts are ordered to initially […]
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ONGAA CAM – Extending the parametric model beyond WoodWOP
Posted by Christopher in Oct, 2012
Before I can explain how ONGAA CAM extends parametric models, a definition of what that is is due. ‘Parametric’ – with the use of parameters – is a way of defining something where parameters or variables are used to make something scale. For example, a box, 24″ by 12″ by 6″ can be said to […]
Real Parts from Solid Models with ONGAA CAM for SOLIDWORKS
Posted by Christopher in May, 2012
It is not often that a customer is so pleased with a product that they take extra time to say thank you. In this case the thank you came as ‘The First Part’ the customer produced with ONGAA CAM. The part was drawn in SOLIDWORKS 2011 and used ONGAA CAM V1.140 for the HOMAG series […]
ONGAA CAM – Meeting the challenges of Computer Aided Manufacturing
Posted by Christopher in Mar, 2012
Automating manufacturing comes with a long list of questions. The question that follows ‘Which CNC machine to buy?’ is usually followed by ‘How do get from my drawing to the CNC making parts ?’. Each CNC vendor has a basic solution for that. Type in all the numbers by hand …. or at least try to type […]
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