With Step-NC, it is now possible to exchange information consistently and smoothly between CAD, CAM, and NC programming. The Step-NC test environment at DaimlerChrysler involves the machining of a ...

Last November Martin Hardwick presented an innovation that promises to change the economics of NC machining forever. His firm, STEP Tools Inc., Troy, N.Y., held the first demonstration of STEP NC, a ...

The demand for efficiency in modern manufacturing is higher than ever because customers value speed, precision, and cost-effectiveness. To stay competitive, machine shops and larger manufacturers ...