Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 05 14:04:44 EST 2023 | unisoft
>> The Unisoft ProntoPLACE software ( https://www.unisoft-cim.com/pcbplace.php ) creates programs from CAD or Gerber or XY rotation and BOM files for setup of SMT Pick & Place, thru-hole, manusert & dispensing machines, and includes the basic feature
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 04 09:17:40 EST 2006 | JW
Another software option for you maybe GC-Powerplace by GraphiCode. Before purchasing CircuitCam, we used an older version; GC-Place, with good results. Sorry, I don't know pricing. Our version is very flexible (creating Gerber, Gerber to DXF, output
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 21 20:23:57 EDT 2011 | sarason
My shareware program will generate a TPSys program from a Protel file, any thing from Autotrax to Altium Designer. You can download it from http://users.tpg.com.au/sarason/index.html The TPSys option is entered on the second tab dialog "Option" un
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 13 02:47:47 EST 2007 | d0min0
from supplier of pcb I get .ger files, but in Dek OLE I need .gbx files to have a pcb picture as a help - Is it possible to covert one to another to use it properly in OLE??? (with CAD or CircuitCam or other???) or maybe I need .gbx files directly? I
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 18 17:52:49 EDT 2008 | mi
Mydata has Utility menu to "export" panel, layout, into a file, etc. And we have an Excel macro that converts all the data in this file into rows of records for each components; and save this to MSDOS csv file format giving: X,Y,Z,P/N, reference de
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 03 14:55:56 EST 2006 | DannyJ
Caveat... I do not work for either company nor am I endorsed for this recommendation... We use CircuitCam for our needs. Works pretty well and allows you to keep several databases and is modular. Very pricey. The other software I have heard of is
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 07 12:58:20 EST 2007 | Frank
I agree with Jon, that using Gerber data is a pain in the butt, but that doesn't answer your question about what software to use. CircuitCAM, VALOR, UniCAM (now Tecnomatix), and GC Place are the more popular third party software packages that deal d