A spin out from the Center for Direct Machining and Control, DCI’s mission is to provide manufacturers with software based solutions which control industrial robots with increased functionality, complex path following accuracy, and programming efficiency directly from Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) generated paths. (source:www.directcontrols.net)

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Founded in 2001 by Mark Evans from BYU, Direct Controls now has 5 full time employees with an average salary of $85,000. After three successful beta site applications, Direct Controls expects to fully commercialize the technology in 2006.

Highlights

• First company to drive a robot directly from CAM
• First company to drive a milling machine directly from CAM
• First company to close the design/process plan/manufacturing cycle

• Precision Robotic Control Direct From CAM

• 5 FTEs with average salary of $85,000