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June 2020
Mastercam 2021 Is Now Available
Make Better Parts Faster with Mastercam 2021
Mastercam 2021 increases machining productivity and reduces overall production costs with faster and more flexible multiaxis improvements, enhancements in turning and turning-related applications, advances in speed, safety, and much more.
These advancements have been made in direct response to the needs of the global manufacturing community.
Some of the new features and areas of improvement you will find in Mastercam 2021 include:
- Expanded […]
Desktop Metal Shop System Overview
The Desktop Metal Shop System is the world’s first metal binder jetting machine and it’s designed with the modern machine shop in mind. The Shop System offers superior surface finish and resolution on metal parts and it does this without the labor-intensive support removal required with traditional metal systems.
To begin the printing process, […]
Cimquest Responds to the Pandemic
Cimquest’s business is to help people. So, at a time of global emergency, it comes as no surprise that Cimquest and its staff were quick to lend their resources to the fight against COVID-19.
“Our headquarters are in New Jersey, and that has been one of the areas hardest hit by the Coronavirus. Luckily, everyone is chipping in. A lot of our customers are […]
May 2020
Nexa3D Launches New High-Performance Polymer Material xCE-Black
Fast single cure polymer for heavy-duty parts and injection molding tools
High flexural strength comparable only to dual-cure cyanate ester resins
Isotropic properties for automotive, electronics and industrial components
Nexa3D, the maker of ultra-fast stereolithography production 3D printers, recently announced the immediate availability of its latest additive manufacturing material xCE-Black, a high performance polymer for producing end-use plastic parts and injection molding tools in minutes. Nexa3D’s new […]
Mastercam 2021 Quick Reference Guide
How would you like a handy reference guide for all of Mastercam’s functions? The Mastercam 2021 Quick Reference Guide is one simple chart that shows all the Mastercam icons, what functions they call, and the associated keyboard shortcut. It’s the perfect thing to have near your computer. The back of the reference guide even shows quick tips for the on-screen editing tools. Did you forget how to use […]
Verisurf – From Blank Screen to a Fully Automated Inspection Plan
Verisurf – From Blank Screen to a Fully Automated Inspection Plan
In this presentation, we will prepare users to develop and execute an inspection plan in Verisurf using the AUTOMATE module. We will demonstrate a pre-built inspection plan within the AUTOMATE module and display a 3-2-1 alignment and inspection of a connecting arm. We will develop how to assess the resulting data in the pre-built report, as well as include a discussion of the Universal CMM […]