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Check here often to find Cimquest, Mastercam and 3D Printing happenings, product offerings and update info along with general Industry trends and breaking news.

August 2024

Metrology Minute – Relocating a CAD Model for Inspection

By |August 2nd, 2024|Metrology Minute|

Very often, when a part is designed in CAD, in terms of its orientation and origin, it isn’t necessarily where it needs to be oriented in the final assembly. Therefore, inspection values may not reveal the true picture as to what is needed regarding inspection data.

Let’s consider this crankshaft below. The CAD designer created this sub-assembly with the part’s origin as shown.

Metrology Minute - Relocating a CAD model for inspection

July 2024

Freeform Volumetric Software Reshapes Heads – and Lives

By |July 31st, 2024|3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|

In recent years, volumetric CAD packages have emerged as the tool of choice for medical modeling. Oqton Freeform, one such volumetric CAD package, is well suited to give designers speed and design freedom with complex, organically shaped objects such as those found in the human body.

When a defect, deformity, or injury alters cranial bones, surgeons need a unique blend of engineering and artistry to return the human face to its former aesthetics. Advances in volumetric […]

Join Us for the Mastercam 2025 Rollouts

By |July 29th, 2024|Mastercam 2025|

Mastercam Rollout

This year, we are making it so easy for you to attend the much-anticipated Mastercam 2025 Rollout!

We’re giving you the flexibility to join our event in the way that best suits you. You have the option to either join us in person at one of our offices, or online from your own shop or home. What can be easier? There’s no reason to miss this […]

Exploring the Mastercam Deburr Feature

By |July 29th, 2024|Mastercam|

Mastercam Deburr

Discover Mastercam Deburr the ultimate solution for efficient and precise deburring. This Add-On seamlessly integrates into your existing Mastercam setup, offering superior control and quality in your deburring processes, all while saving you time and eliminating the need for hand finishing.

  • Streamlined Deburring: Automatically detect edges and simplify your deburring tasks with user-friendly controls.
  • Enhanced Productivity: Deburr parts directly on the machine, reducing processing time and improving […]

Exploring the Strengths of Kimya PA Carbon

By |July 26th, 2024|KIMYA|

Exploring the Strengths of Kimya PA Carbon: The Ultimate Nylon-Based Filament for High-Performance 3D Printing

In the dynamic world of 3D printing, finding the right material that balances strength, stability, and ease of use can be a game-changer. Enter the Kimya PA Carbon, a nylon-based filament reinforced with carbon fibers, designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance applications. This engineering thermoplastic stands out due to its exceptional mechanical […]

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