Overview
Siemens’ NX CAD/CAM is a comprehensive software solution that helps manufacturing businesses optimize their design and machining processes. With robust CAD design and CAM programming features, NX CAD/CAM for 3-axis machines enables the machining of complex parts with high precision, catering to industries such as mechanical engineering, mold making, aerospace, automotive, and more.
Key Features of NX CAD/CAM for 3-Axis Machines
CAD Modeling and Design
- NX provides powerful tools for creating and editing 3D models, from simple geometric shapes to complex forms.
- These tools enable quick model creation, minimize errors, and optimize the design process.
CAM Programming for 3-Axis Machines
- NX CAM supports CNC programming for 3-axis machines, offering machining strategies ranging from 2.5D milling to complex surface machining.
- Its intuitive and user-friendly programming tools optimize toolpaths, reducing machining time and improving production efficiency.
High-Speed Machining
- NX CAM incorporates high-speed machining techniques, optimizing toolpaths to reduce tool load and accelerate production.
Automated Programming
- This feature enables the automatic generation of toolpaths based on the part’s geometry and machining requirements.
- It reduces manual effort and ensures consistency in production workflows.
Machining Simulation and Verification
- NX CAM includes integrated simulation tools to verify toolpaths and detect potential issues before actual machining.
- This minimizes errors, improves accuracy, and enhances machining reliability.
NX CAM 3-axis is widely used in mold making.
License Types and Pricing
NX CAD/CAM 3-axis is available in two types of licenses:
- Hybrid XaaS Subscription License: Ideal for businesses seeking flexibility in software usage and updates. (Learn more about XaaS licensing.)
- Perpetual License: Designed for companies aiming for long-term investment and stable usage. This license helps reduce costs over time and ensures sustainability for manufacturing processes.
The price of NX CAD/CAM 3-axis ranges from approximately 10,000 USD to 35,000 USD, depending on the version.
Contact OptiTech now for consultation on the right software package for your needs:
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