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March 2020
Join Us for Happy Hour at SWUGNYC
The next SolidWorks User Group for NYC (SWUGNYC) will take place at the Big Alice Barrel Room in Brooklyn on Tuesday (March 10th) from 6:30-9pm. The event will focus on networking and connecting with SolidWorks friends and partners. Short presentations will be provided by CADimensions, Makelab, Ultimaker and of course Cimquest. Pizza will be provided and there is a cash bar for those who want to join […]
How to Define Toolholders in Mastercam 2020
Mastercam 2020 allows you to use a tooling manufacturer’s solid STEP files to define toolholders. To do this, start by opening the original STEP file downloaded from the tooling supplier and, with this geometry, reposition the holder so that it will rotate around Mastercam’s Z-axis relative to the top tool construction plane. Use the Dynamic Transform utility to do this.
February 2020
AMUG Announces 2020 Scholarship Winner
photo courtesy of www.tctmagazine.com
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group Scholarship Committee has recently named this year’s recipients of its two annual scholarship awards. The scholarships, which give one student and one teacher the opportunity to attend the annual additive manufacturing (AM) conference, are designed to recognize educational leaders with a passion for 3D printing technology.
We are proud to continue our support for this scholarship that […]
New Mastercam Training Dates in Long Island
We just set some new Mastercam training dates at the HAAS Factory Outlet in Long Island. The following classes will be taking place over the next couples of months:
Mill Essentials – April 20-23rd
Lathe Essentials – May 5-6
Mill 3D – May June 16-18
If you’re in the Long Island area this is a great chance to come out and learn all the latest features and enhancements in […]
Nexa3D Event in NJ Recap
Nexa3D Live Demonstration – Ultra-Fast 3D Printing Event in NJ Recap
Yesterday, we hosted our Nexa3D event in New Jersey, where we featured the new NXE 400 3D-printer and LSPc process (Lubricant Sublayer Photo-curing) capable of printing speeds of 1 vertical inch every 2½ minutes (depending on material).
(Cimquest’s team demonstrating the equipment […]
Join Us for a Nexa3D Live Demonstration
Nexa3D Live Demonstration – Ultra-Fast 3D Printing
February 25th in Sterling, Massachusetts
Join us for a deep dive of the new ultra-fast 3D Printer from Nexa3D. Breaking speed barriers for injection molding quality parts, this machine can print at vertical speeds of 1 inch per 2½ minutes. You’ll get to see the entire printing process from start to finish and meet with our engineers to discuss your own unique processes […]