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BobCad is a complete CAD-CAM system for the shop floor and is widely used by manufacturers around the world for 2.5 axis programming along with its ability to generate 3 axis surface toolpath and g-code programs fast. Whether you are new to CAD-CAM or not, you will find a wide range of funtionality for DXF and IGES import to NC code, complete CAD design, Profiling, engraving, 3D surfacing and much more that is easy to use.

Bob Cad with training CDs come with all purchases of one of of our machines. If you would like a free demo trail of the newest BobCad Click Here.

The feature list below will offer you a complete look into the CAD-CAM software.

File Import

 

DXF Import

YES

IGES Import

YES

2 Axis Milling

 

Pocketing with island avoidance.
Automatic Spiral & Horizontal toolpath.

YES

Profiling - Open & Closed Shapes.

YES

Engraving

YES

Bolthole Patterns – Grid & Circular.

YES

3 Axis Milling

 

Horizontal Z Level Roughing

YES

Horizontal Z Level Finishing

YES

Spiral Z Level Roughing

YES

Spiral Z Level Finishing

YES

Surface Roughing – Skin Surface,
Revolved Surface, Swept Surface, Ruled Surfaces, Radial Surfaces.

YES

Surface Finishing – Skin Surface,
Revolved Surface, Swept Surface, Ruled Surfaces, Radial Surfaces.

YES

Spiral Skin Surface Toolpath

YES

Gears Creation & Machining

YES

Clean Circle – Roughing & Finishing.

YES

Project Text Onto Surfaces – Roughing and Finishing.

YES

Project Text To Curves – Roughing & Finishing.

YES

Surface Machine Around Raised Text – Roughing & Finishing.

YES

Direct Surface Toolpath To Wireframe

YES

4 Axis Milling

 

4th Axis Indexing

YES

5 Axis Milling

 

5 Axis Tool Positioning

YES

5 Axis Surface Finishing

YES

CAM & Communications

 

RS 232 Communications – Fully Customizable by the operator.

YES

DNC Communications - Fully Customizable by the operator.

YES

Post Processor Configurations - Fully Customizable by the operator.

YES

Post Processor Library – Available to all customers at no extra charge.

YES

Customizable CAM Menus

YES

Customizable Drill Cycles

YES

Customizable Tool Library

YES

Customizable Tool Boxes & Icons

YES

Graphical Tool Rendering

YES

G-Code Editor

YES

Color Coded NC Codes – Operator Definable.

YES

Verification

 

Solid NC Verification/Part Simulation

YES

NC Code Backplot

YES

Hole Making

 

Drilling

YES

Tapping

YES

Boring

YES

Reverse Boring

YES

Peck Drilling

YES

Reaming

YES

Visual Basic

 

Visual Basic Scripting Capability

YES

Create & Record Operations

YES

Script Library

YES

2 Axis Lathe

 

Customizable Tool Library

YES

Roughing

YES

Finishing

YES

Grooving

YES

Slotting

YES

Facing

YES

Collision Detection

YES

Diameter Programming

YES

NC/G-Code Generation

YES

Training

 

Complete Training Manual

YES

Multimedia Training CD Videos – Includes interactive training workbook.

YES

Training Seminars – On Location or at our International Training School. Call 877-262-2231 or 727-442-3554 for availability and scheduling.

YES



 
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