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IMPORTANCE & NECESSITY OF CAD (contd.) : IMPORTANCE & NECESSITY OF CAD (contd.) Product design & development cycle can be markedly reduced which in turn reduces lead time. Design is an interactive process so various alternative designs can be easily compared using CAD & the best one can be implemented. ‘CAD SOFTWARES : CAD SOFTWARES IDEAS PRO/ENGINEER CATIA SOLID EDGE AUTO CAD SOLID WORKS COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING (CAM) : COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING (CAM) CAM may be defined as any support that can be provided by computers in manufacturing a given product. Computers can be used for operation and control of a manufacturing process.(Direct Role) Computers can be used for process planning, NC part programming, material handling and storage, inspection, inventory control and quality control COMPLITER AINEN MANIIFACTURING (CaM) +

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