SOLIDWORKS CAM Matrix

General features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional

AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Holes
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Pockets, Boss
AFR - Automatic Feature Recognition - Turn
KBM - Knowledge Based Machining
Automatic Recognition of Multiple Setups
Indexing of the 4th & 5th axes including tombstone
Sorting of the Operations
Toolpath Simulation
Step Through Simulation
Tolerance Based Machining (TBM)
Assembly Machining
CAMWorks Configurations
Stock and Work in Process Models
Setup Sheets - XML, XMLT, MDB
e-Drawings Publisher
Universal Post Generator (UPG)
CAMWorks Library Features (2.5x features)
Import / Export of CAM data
Contain and Avoid areas and features
Feed Speed Library
High-Speed Machining
Cimco Edit/DNC

2.5 Axis Milling Features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional

Interactive Feature Creation
Rough Milling
Finish (Contour) Milling
Face Milling
Thread Milling
Center Drilling
Drilling
Countersinking
Reaming
Tapping
Engraving
VoluMill

3 Axis Milling Features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional

Multi-surface feature creation
Area Clearance
Z Level
Flat Area

Turning Features

SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard

SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional

Face Rough
Face Finish
Rough Turn
Finish Turn
OD Threading
Cut-off
Groove Rough
Groove Finish
Bore Rough
Bore Finish
Center Drill (Axial center only)
Drill (Axial center only)
Tap (Axial center only)
ID Threading