SOLIDWORKS CAM Matrix

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SOLIDWORKS CAM software is available in two different packages: Standard and Professional. Learn more about the features included in each version below.

Categories and Features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
SOLIDWORKS CAM General Features

AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Holes

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Holes is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Holes is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Pockets, Boss

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Pockets, Boss is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Pockets, Boss is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Turn

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Turn is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Turn is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

KBM - Knowledge Based Machining

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
KBM - Knowledge Based Machining  is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
KBM - Knowledge Based Machining  is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Automatic Recognition of Multiple Setups

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Automatic Recognition of Multiple Setups is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Automatic Recognition of Multiple Setups is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Indexing of the 4th & 5th Axes Including Tombstone

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Indexing of the 4th & 5th Axes Including Tombstone is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Indexing of the 4th & 5th Axes Including Tombstone is not included in  SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Sorting of the Operations

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Sorting of the Operations is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Sorting of the Operations is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Toolpath Simulation

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Toolpath Simulation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Toolpath Simulation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Step Through Simulation

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Step Through Simulation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Step Through Simulation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Tolerance Based Machining - C# Macro

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Tolerance Based Machining - C# Macro is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Tolerance Based Machining - C# Macro is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Assembly Machining

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Assembly Machining is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Assembly Machining is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

CAMWorks Configurations

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
CAMWorks Configurations is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
CAMWorks Configurations is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Stock and Work in Process Models

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Stock and Work in Process Models is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Stock and Work in Process Models is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Setups Sheets - XML, XMLT, MDB

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Setups Sheets - XML, XMLT, MDB is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Setups Sheets - XML, XMLT, MDB is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

e-Drawings Publisher

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
e-Drawings Publisher is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
e-Drawings Publisher is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Universal Post Generator (Installed Separately)

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Universal Post Generator (Installed Separately) is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Universal Post Generator (Installed Separately) is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

CAMWorks Library Features (Supports only 2.5x Features)

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
CAMWorks Library Features (Supports only 2.5x Features) is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
CAMWorks Library Features (Supports only 2.5x Features) is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Import/Export of CAM Data

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Import/Export of CAM Data is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Import/Export of CAM Data is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

MES Feed Speed Library

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
MES Feed Speed Library is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
MES Feed Speed Library is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
2.5x Milling Features

Interactive Feature Creation

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Interactive Feature Creation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Interactive Feature Creation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Rough Milling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Rough Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Rough Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Finish (Contour) Milling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Finish (Contour) Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Finish (Contour) Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Face Milling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Face Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Face Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Thread Milling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Thread Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Thread Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Center Drilling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Center Drilling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Center Drilling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Drilling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Drilling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Drilling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Countersinking

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Countersinking is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Countersinking is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Bore

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Bore is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Bore is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Ream

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Ream is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Ream is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Tap

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Tap is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Tap is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Thread Milling

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Thread Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Thread Milling is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Engraving

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Engraving is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Engraving is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
3x Milling Features

Multi-Surface Feature Creation

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Multi-Surface Feature Creation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Multi-Surface Feature Creation is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Area Clearance

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Area Clearance is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Area Clearance is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Z Level

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Z Level is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Z Level is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Flat Area

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Flat Area is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Flat Area is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Contain and Avoid Areas and Features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Contain and Avoid Areas and Features is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Contain and Avoid Areas and Features is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Turning Features

Face Rough

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Face Rough is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Face Rough is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Face Finish

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Face Finish is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Face Finish is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Rough Turn

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Rough Turn is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Rough Turn is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Finish Turn

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Finish Turn is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Finish Turn is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

OD Threading

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
OD Threading is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
OD Threading is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Cut-Off

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Cut-Off is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Cut-Off is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Groove Rough

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Groove Rough is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Groove Rough is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Groove Finish

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Groove Finish is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Groove Finish is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Bore Rough

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Bore Rough is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Bore Rough is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Bore Finish

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Bore Finish is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Bore Finish is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Center Drill - on Center

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Center Drill - on Center is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Center Drill - on Center is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Drill - on Center

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Drill - on Center is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Drill - on Center is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Tap - on Center

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
Tap - on Center is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Tap - on Center is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

ID Threading

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
ID Threading is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
ID Threading is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
Extra - Features

HIgh-Speed Machining

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
HIgh-Speed Machining is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
HIgh-Speed Machining is not included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

NC Editor

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
NC Editor is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional
SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard
NC Editor is included in SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

Additional Resources

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