Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) is the use of software to control machine tools and related machinery in the manufacturing of workpieces, translating CAD geometry into machine-readable toolpaths and G-code.
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Finocchiaro, Michael. “Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM).” DemystifyingPLM PLM Glossary, 2026, https://www.demystifyingplm.com/glossary/computer-aided-manufacturing-cam