Unit 40 – Assignment
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CAM Systems
Mia Thompstone
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, Contents
Laser Cutting..........................................................................................................................................3
What are the advantages of Laser Cutting?.......................................................................................3
What are the disadvantages of Laser Cutting?...................................................................................3
Control hardware devices..............................................................................................................4
Remote Product Manufacturing....................................................................................................4
Flexible cells...................................................................................................................................4
Control software and programing..................................................................................................5
Material handling system..............................................................................................................5
Typical operational considerations of CAM systems......................................................................5
Improvement techniques...............................................................................................................5
Lean Manufacturing.......................................................................................................................6
What are some applications of Laser Cutting?...................................................................................6
3D Printing.............................................................................................................................................7
What are the advantages of 3D Printing?..........................................................................................7
What are the disadvantages of 3D Printing?.....................................................................................7
Control hardware devices..............................................................................................................8
Flexible cells...................................................................................................................................8
Control software and programing..................................................................................................8
Material handling system..............................................................................................................9
Typical operational considerations of CAM systems......................................................................9
Improvement techniques...............................................................................................................9
What are some applications of 3d Printing?......................................................................................9
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A
CAM Systems
Mia Thompstone
1|Page
, Contents
Laser Cutting..........................................................................................................................................3
What are the advantages of Laser Cutting?.......................................................................................3
What are the disadvantages of Laser Cutting?...................................................................................3
Control hardware devices..............................................................................................................4
Remote Product Manufacturing....................................................................................................4
Flexible cells...................................................................................................................................4
Control software and programing..................................................................................................5
Material handling system..............................................................................................................5
Typical operational considerations of CAM systems......................................................................5
Improvement techniques...............................................................................................................5
Lean Manufacturing.......................................................................................................................6
What are some applications of Laser Cutting?...................................................................................6
3D Printing.............................................................................................................................................7
What are the advantages of 3D Printing?..........................................................................................7
What are the disadvantages of 3D Printing?.....................................................................................7
Control hardware devices..............................................................................................................8
Flexible cells...................................................................................................................................8
Control software and programing..................................................................................................8
Material handling system..............................................................................................................9
Typical operational considerations of CAM systems......................................................................9
Improvement techniques...............................................................................................................9
What are some applications of 3d Printing?......................................................................................9
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