Metal Manufacturing Software
SOLIDWORKS CAM
SOLIDWORKS CAM, powered by CAMWorks, uses rules-based technology to unify design and manufacturing in a single application, allowing teams to collaborate through a shared software platform and 3D model.
Why Choose SOLIDWORKS CAM?
SOLIDWORKS CAM is an add-in for all versions of SOLIDWORKS CAD that enables you to consider manufacturability earlier in development, allowing manufacturing tasks to run in parallel with the design process instead of waiting for final designs.
Available in 3 packages to suit your business needs, each offering built-in functionality. All options feature the award-winning, intuitive Microsoft Windows–native interface to speed up design and boost productivity.
Most Affordable
£2,544/ 12 month term
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard's powerful knowledge based machining allows you to start machining immediately and is included free with your SOLIDWORKS subscription.
Most Popular
£3,156/ 12 month term
SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional extends the feature set of Standard with the addition of Volumill, turning and fixturing.
Most Comprehensive
£3,876/ 12 month term
CAMWorks is the complete CAM solution with the addition of 3D milling, Simultaneous 5 Axis toolpaths and millturn.
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Enhance your workflow with SOLIDWORKS CAM
Our SOLIDWORKS CAM training courses could help to expand your abilities, to unify design and manufacturing in a single application.
Frequently Asked Questions
SOLIDWORKS CAM is an add-in which uses technology developed by CAMWorks. It’s key focus is to give you high levels of automation and ease of for new starters to CAM.
SolidCAM is a partner product which offers a complete suite of CAM Tools for manufacturing engineers to complete any task they have.
SOLIDWORKS CAM allows you to generate CNC code directly from your SOLIDWORKS model. Available to all users on subscription SOLIDWORKS CAM gives you a 2.5D milling tool set and this can be upgraded to be capable of producing 5 Axis milling and Mill turn programs if needed.
If you are on subscription with SOLIDWORKS it’s as easy as going to add ins and turning the SOLIDWORKS CAM add in on. In this blog we went in depth of how to get started with SOLIDWORKS CAM.
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard is included for free with all users on subscription with SOLIDWORKS. This allows you to create 2.5D milling toolpaths by automatically recognising features and applying strategies that you have pre defined.
SOLIDWORKS CAM is great to get for 2.5D milling and Turning requirements but as your business grows and your need for more advanced toolpaths becomes more prevalent. CAMWorks can be an ideal solution. CAMWorks takes all your SOLIDWORKS CAM data that you have already and upgrades your capabilities, so that you can make 5 Axis and complex mill turn toolpaths.