{"id":242,"date":"2014-09-25T15:47:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T15:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/cam-for-fusion-360-tips-and-tricks\/"},"modified":"2016-03-17T18:24:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T18:24:55","slug":"cam-for-fusion-360-tips-and-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/cam-for-fusion-360-tips-and-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"CAM for Fusion 360 Tips and Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">With CAM for Fusion 360 currently available on a Windows Platform and Mac OS, users can experience cross-collaboration amongst two platforms; as well as expect\u00a0fluid functionally between CAM capabilities. \u00a0The focus in this current update, showcases our\u00a0investment in\u00a0\u2019simulation\u2019 functionality; improving visualization with a new\u00a0\u2018position bar\u2019 and Standard Stock Simulation Mode.\u00a0\u00a0Even in our a360 Viewer, users can\u00a0display the stock, toolpath, tools and major properties of CAM operations right within a Browser.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Check out the video below; as well as\u00a0a couple of the\u00a0highlights implemented in our latest release:\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 20px; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">CAM Templates allow you the ability to save operations as templates, so that operation parameters can be reused to create new tool paths.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 20px; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Surfaces in CAM Toolpaths &#8211; Enabled surfaces as model input allowing surfaces to be taken into account when calculating tool paths eliminating the need to patch holes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 20px; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Enhanced CAM Simulation &#8211; Improved stock simulation with support for undercutting, multi-axis indexing (3+2) and collision detection have been improved.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q9qWRAAU3cs\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"CAM for Fusion 360- Tips and Tricksv10.png\" align=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/127819i7AC6C0DC0BD5CD9E\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"CAM for Fusion 360- Tips and Tricksv10.png\" \/><\/P><P>Check out a Tips and Tricks session using&nbsp;CAM for Fusion 360! 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