Geometric releases CAMWorks® 2012

Nov. 1, 2011 - PRLog -- Geometric Technologies
(A division of Geometric Americas, Inc.)
15974 N. 77th Street # 103,
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-1790

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Geometric releases CAMWorks® 2012

Scottsdale, Arizona, November 1, 2011: Geometric Limited (BSE: 532312, NSE: GEOMETRIC), a leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Global Engineering Services and Offshore Product Development (OPD) solutions and technologies, announced the release of its solids-based CNC programming solution, CAMWorks 2012, with support for SolidWorks 2012, as well as improvements to enable faster and easier programming, and to produce more efficient tool paths  for  improved machining productivity.
“We constantly strive to meet the requirements and changing needs of our users, while also ensuring they benefit from the latest technology advancements for machining. Moreover, providing them with the newest version support for SolidWorks, reinstates our commitment towards always making CAMWorks ready to be paired with the latest upgrade in their design CAD package”, said Bruce Wiener – Director, R&D for CAMWorks.  
Some of the improvements in functionality and ease-of-use in CAMWorks 2012 include:
•   Support for SolidWorks 2012
•   Feature recognition performance and recognition improvements
•   Version 4.0 of VoluMill with the new Non-Concentric Milling technology that reduces cutting-tool loads, and evacuates chips more effectively, thereby increasing the tool life
•   Reduction in the time taken to save the files containing a large number of tool path moves
•   Ability to add new tools into the TechDB from within CAMWorks
•   Shaded display of Contain and Avoid areas
•   Turn roughing operations now support user defined inserts
To learn more about CAMWorks 2012, please visit www.camworks.com.


About CAMWorks
CAMWorks® is the first Gold Partner CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) solution designed exclusively to operate in SolidWorks. CAMWorks runs within SolidWorks, or as part of a cost‐effective CAD/CAM package that includes CAMWorks Solids, an integrated solid modeler. For more information on CAMWorks, visit www.camworks.com.

About Geometric
Geometric (www.geometricglobal.com) is a specialist in the domain of engineering solutions, services and technologies. Its portfolio of Global Engineering services and Digital Technology solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) enables companies to formulate, implement, and execute global engineering and manufacturing strategies aimed at achieving greater efficiencies in the product realization lifecycle.
Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Geometric was incorporated in 1994 and is listed on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges. The company recorded consolidated revenues of Rupees 6.21 billion (US Dollars 136.47 million) for the year ended March 2011. It employs close to 3900 people across 11 global delivery locations in the US, Romania, India, and China. Geometric was assessed at CMMI 1.1 Level 5 for its software services and ISO 9001:2008 certified for engineering operations. The company’s operations are also ISO 27001:2005 certified.
Geometric’s Geometry Technology Solutions (GTS) business unit develops cutting-edge point productivity solutions that enhance design and improve manufacturing operations. The end-user products from Geometric include CAMWorks®, eDrawings® Publisher, DFMPro, GeomCaliper® and 3DPaintBrush™. The key technologies from Geometric are NestLib®, Feature Recognition (FR), GeomDiff and 3DSearchIT®. Geometric licenses these technologies to OEM partners and also designs and implements customized process solutions using these technologies for industrial customers.

For further details about Geometric’s GTS business unit, please visit www.geometricglobal.com/products or call +1.480.222.2255
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