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21 01, 2019

Mastercam 2019 Mill-Turn Improvements

By |2019-01-21T08:45:28-05:00January 21st, 2019|Categories: Mastercam, Tech Tips|0 Comments

Mastercam 2019 Mill-Turn makes machining on today’s high-powered turning centers and full-function machining centers simpler and easier than ever before. Machines that eliminate multiple setups, manual part handling, redundant fixturing, and reduce idle time can boost production and maximize profitability. Adjust Tool Projection After loading tools, you now have the ability to adjust the tool’s projection length by dragging the tool in the graphics window. Mastercam will display the tool and its locator component in the graphics [...]

7 01, 2019

Mastercam for Solidworks Mask on Arc

By |2019-01-07T08:59:45-05:00January 7th, 2019|Categories: Mastercam, Tech Tips|0 Comments

The feature called Mask on Arc in Mastercam for Solidworks is a familiar option in the standalone version of Mastercam. It provides a quick selection process for hole making toolpaths to help accelerate programming. It can quickly differentiate between similar sizes and select multiple locations. In this example, we have a combination of sketched and fully defined features visible in the part file. Let’s first use the circles drawn in these sketches. If you call [...]

4 01, 2019

Upcoming Mastercam Training Classes

By |2019-01-04T08:40:13-05:00January 4th, 2019|Categories: Mastercam, Training|0 Comments

We offer a variety of Mastercam training classes in our various Cimquest offices. These classes run year round so you can always find just what you need, where you need it. Why not start the New Year off by making plans to take some training? This will ensure that you and your programmers are up to speed and are best utilizing all the latest Mastercam functionality. Here are the classes and locations that are running [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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