

We always say it to our prospects, SolidCAM is a complete and competent solution in all areas of machining: 2.5D, 3X, 4X, 5X, Lathe, Advanced Lathe Mill, Swiss Lathe. This week, after a year with SolidCAM, they have acquired their second license and the entire workshop works with a single CAM, SolidCAM…. When we got to them they had 3 different CAMs: ZW3D-CAM for the machining centers, Mastercam for the milling lathe, and Hypermill for the 5-axis machine - 3 different CAMS in one workshop! Hermanos Alfaro SL, a machining company with more than 40 years of history - a diverse workshop with lathes, 3, 4, and 5 axis machining centers, and advanced milling lathe.

Drive Unit Sharing: two tools working simultaneously while single Drive Unit (spindle) rotates with the same RPM's and direction.Replacing 3 CAM´s in one shot! at Hermanos Alfaro SL ,Spain.4th Axis Simultaneous Turning: performs machining of curved profile, using B-axis tilting capabilities of the tool, in order to machine undercut areas in a single step.HDT & FreeTurn cuts your machining time by up to 25%. All familiar turning operations such as roughing, finishing, contour turning, facing and longitudinal turning can now be completed using just one tool. Ceratizit High Dynamic Turning (HDT) & FreeTurn tools and tool-path fully supported by SolidCAM.A new Trochoidal toolpath of round grooving tools for increased efficiency.

