During the month of March, Cimquest will be hosting a variety of HP Roadshows to showcase the HP 500 Series of printers. Attend one of these events and be one of the first to see these cost-effective printers that offer a solution to a fast iteration of engineering grade parts. REGISTER FOR AN EVENT NEAR YOU Friday, March, 8, 2019 10am – 12pm Louisville, KY, at the University of Louisville More Info & Registration [...]
Join us on March 5th for the Grand Opening of our 3D Printing showroom at our New England facility in Sterling, MA. The event will showcase some of the latest 3D Printing technologies and give you a chance to meet with Cimquest engineers and Product Specialists. We will have presentations that will cover topics such as: Leveraging Color with 3D Printing Scanned Data into Feature Rich CAD Accuracies and Tolerance of 3D Printing DETAILS [...]
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/gff4k3adsp?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Adding Wireframe to STL Files - Mastercam 2019 Today we look at an enhancement to the wireframe and curves functions when using STL files. This capability greatly enhances your ability to work with a variety of geometric data and shows Mastercam’s advancements in feature recognition.
Mastercam Align to Plane is a fairly new function inside of Model Prep. Many times, after importing models from other CAD software programs such as Solidworks and AutoCAD, the parts don’t line up with the Mastercam World Coordinate System (WCS). Now, in Mastercam 2019 this process has become simplified. You now have the option to either create a new WCS in relation to the parts current layout or transform the model and any additional [...]
Let’s take a closer look at the HP 3D printing and their Multi Jet Fusion for machinery and production line components. Factories utilize machines of all shapes and sizes. These machines are highly specialized and consist of custom components made in small volumes. As industries strive to add more value to their customers, manufacturers are under pressure to reduce costs associated with machinery. HP Multi Jet Fusion offers a solution for producing optimized machine components, and [...]
Join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019 - "How to Create a Projected First Article from a Virtual Mold Trial in Moldex3D." This webinar will give an overview of how you can run a virtual mold trial as if you were standing on your production floor and produce complete dimensional results, reducing or eliminating rework. The webinar will start with details needed in your simulation model. How to run a scientific [...]
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/fd6l8d7xgq?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Whether through a cable or wireless connection, Cimco DNC Max is capable of communications with many machines simultaneously. You’re provided with a rigid file structure, ensuring the correct version programs make their way to your machines without unnecessary and timely file searching.
Today we are going to explore one of the newest features in Mastercam 2019 called Axis Control. This new feature can be found inside of the Machine Simulation options and is a great tool to ensure all of the axis, X,Y, and Z along with A,B, and C all fall within the limits of your machine. Let’s begin with a part file that includes proper stock setup and some toolpaths on it to simulate. [...]
