CLEARWATER, FL, JULY 29, 2015 – Manufacturers of The Future proudly announces the New Student CAD/CAM Contest. The Student CAD/CAM Contest offers student the ability to compete and win CAD/CAM software prizes by showcasing their innovation skills and submitting designed parts along with CNC machine toolpath programs that they have created. The goal is to inspire computer aided design & manufacturing innovation and award students with powerful CAD/CAM technology.
Students Can Enter This Contest To Win CAD/CAM Software:
The Manufacturers of The Future educational program in combination with pioneer CAD/CAM provider BobCAD/CAM, Inc have come together to launch this new contest. For 30 years BobCAD/CAM has provided CAD/CAM software to the manufacturing industry and has just released their new Version 28 CAD/CAM software. They have joined efforts with the Manufacturers of The Future educational program to invite students throughout the country to participate in innovation and CNC programming to compete for prizes that include 3 Axis CAD/CAM software for their efforts. Students from all over the country can join and compete for CAD/CAM. There are no age limitations or requirements other than having to use BobCAD/CAM software to participate. Students in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- CAD Drafting
- CNC Programming
- CAD/CAM Programming & Others
- CNC Machining
Any student can all participate that wants to win a 2D & 3D CAD/CAM system starting August 10, 2015 Through October 31, 2015
Contest entry is open to all manufacturing students who wish to participate to win. The rules are simple as such:
- Design a part & program the toolpath within BobCAD/CAM software.
- Create 1 screen image of the part with dimensions.
- Document CAD features and CAM features that were used.
- Post it to MOTF Facebook page & Twitter page.
- Submit the part, program and documentation to Manufacturers of the Future prior to October 31, 2015 ATTN: Dane Pendleton Email: dpendleton(at)bobcad.com. Students that have questions can also reach Dane at 886.408.3226.
Contest Awards:
3 of the best entries will be selected based on the most creative part, the most difficult part and the part that received the most social media “likes”. Each of the 3 winning contestants will be contacted and awarded a full license version of the new BobCAD/CAM V28 3 Axis Mill Standard CNC Programming software.
