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Ucamco Updates Gerber Nested Step & Repeat Proposal
June 8, 2016 | UcamcoEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Ucamco is extending the Gerber format to make it more efficient in handling fabrication and assembly panels. To allow the Gerber user community to review and comment on the new feature before it is cast in concrete a draft specification is made available for download on the Ucamco website. Vendors/Engineers who want to contribute are invited to send all comments and criticism to gerber@ucamco.com.
About Ucamco
Ucamco (formerly Barco ETS) is a market leader in PCB CAM software, photo plotting and direct imaging systems, with a global network of sales and support centres. Headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, Ucamco has over 25 years of ongoing experience in developing and supporting leading-edge photoplotters and front-end tooling solutions for the global PCB industry. Key to this success is the company's uncompromising pursuit of engineering excellence in all its products. Ucamco also owns the IP rights on the Gerber File Format through its acquisition of Gerber Systems Corp. (1998).
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