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Xisis Supplies directMILL in the UK

CAM tool incorporates 4 and 5-axis machining.

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By DE Editors  

May 11, 2012

By DE Editors

Xisis is now the UKs exclusive supplier of directMILL, the CAM solution that is compatible with all major CAD formats, which also incorporates advanced 4 and 5-axis (Indexing and Simultaneous) machining features.

  directMILL includes advanced 2.5, 3, 4 and 5-axis cycles, user-defined and automatic stock models, toolpath simulation (with material removal) and more. The advanced 4 and 5 axis features allow users to significantly reduce set-up times, improve tool life, reduce machining time, while at the same time improve surface finish.

The directMILL Professional package includes material removal simulation (including 5-axis), machine simulation (including 5-axis), post-processor/s (including 5-axis), 1 day CAD training, 3 days CAM training, and an annual support and maintenance package.

For more information, visit Xisis.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.

 
 

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