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17 12, 2018

What’s New in Mastercam Lathe 2019

By |2018-12-17T08:43:32-05:00December 17th, 2018|Categories: Mastercam, News / Promos|0 Comments

Mastercam Lathe 2019 includes many new enhancements that will make your programming faster and easier. Mastercam now allows you to build tools from 3D STEP models using the new Tool Designer, a function panel with tab-style navigation, providing a structured workflow that is similar to using a wizard. You can define tools, assign them to operations, and view them when running Classic Backplot and Mastercam Simulator. Support for cross-centerline turning has been improved. When you [...]

14 12, 2018

The Process of Importing Organic Shapes

By |2018-12-14T08:28:30-05:00December 14th, 2018|Categories: 3D Scanning, Tech Tips|0 Comments

In this article, we go into more details about the process of importing organic shapes into CAD. We will explain how we created a custom coffee pod holder by scanning a human hand and including it in the CAD design. The first step involved capturing the geometry. There are many different 3D scanners out, all of which vary in accuracy, resolution, and light technologies. In order to facilitate the scanning of the hand, we used [...]

12 12, 2018

Autodesk Netfabb Lattice Assistant and Lattice Commander

By |2018-12-12T08:29:47-05:00December 12th, 2018|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Netfabb, Tech Tips|0 Comments

Today we are going to cover how to use Autodesk Netfabb to create lattices with two of Netfabb’s internal tools, Lattice Assistant and Lattice Commander. Autodesk Netfabb is Additive Manufacturing software that allows you to repair, prepare and build your parts. Lattice Assistant and Lattice Commander are currently available as tech previews, and included in Netfabb Premium and Ultimate. The first tool we will discuss is Lattice Assistant, which combines hollowing, lattice generation and merging [...]

10 12, 2018

Align to Plane

By |2018-12-10T16:29:59-05:00December 10th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, CQTV, Mastercam, Mastercam Video Series|0 Comments

https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/5wbfr5h4fl?embedType=iframe&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 A lot of times after we import part models from other CAD software like Solidworks or AutoCAD, the parts don’t line up with Mastercam’s world coordinate system. Now in Mastercam 2019, we have the option to align to plane by either create a new WCS in relation to the part's current layout or transform the model and additional geometry to a pre-existing view.

10 12, 2018

Mastercam Mill and Router 2019 Enhancements

By |2018-12-10T08:29:59-05:00December 10th, 2018|Categories: Mastercam, News / Promos|0 Comments

Mastercam 2019 includes many new features and enhancements to the milling and routing side of the software. General Improvements Accelerated Finishing technology addresses today’s finishing tool geometries and processes, resulting in greater efficiency and higher machining productivity when using Mill. Two new tool types, Lens Form and Taper Form, have been added, and Barrel Mill has been moved to the Accelerated Finishing group, with additional variations of this shape now available. Skip Pocket Smaller Than [...]

7 12, 2018

Formnext Recap

By |2018-12-06T09:18:05-05:00December 7th, 2018|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Events|0 Comments

Cimquest recently visited the FormNext 2018 trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. FormNext is the leading 3D printing global exhibition and conference with over 26,000 visitors and 632 exhibitors. It was held in Hall 3 with a floor space of 36,000-square-meter and will be expanding to 58,000 square meters next year due to the increasing demand. Six of our 3D Printing partners were exhibiting this year and we had a chance to check out their showcases. The first [...]

5 12, 2018

Startup Businesses Can Claim Cash Rebates

By |2018-12-05T08:29:01-05:00December 5th, 2018|Categories: News / Promos, Technology|0 Comments

We want to share this information because the window is soon closing on the opportunity to get up to $250,000 in cash rebates for startups purchasing new equipment. This equipment includes 3D printing equipment, materials, and service providers. The following article was written by Charles Goulding & Raymond Kumar of www.rdtaxsavers.com. 3D printing is poised to become an integral component of production in a variety of industries, ranging from traditional manufacturing and food processing to [...]

3 12, 2018

What’s New in Mastercam Design 2019

By |2018-12-03T08:31:17-05:00December 3rd, 2018|Categories: Mastercam|0 Comments

Mastercam Design 2019 includes some great new functionality. Here are just some of the highlights. Drafting Associativity This new function shows which dimensions are associated to geometry. Mastercam displays dimensions that are associative with the Result color and dimensions that are not associative with the Group color. Rolling your mouse over associative dimensions highlights the geometry they are associative to. Mastercam will also display how many selected dimensions are associative. On-screen Triggers When you dimension [...]

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