https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/ztg1zhwkzw?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Cuts Along the Curve In the unified toolpath, “Cuts along the curve” offers an easy way to make one way cuts with nice smooth transitions. Slices are truly perpendicular (or parallel) to the curve.
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/y6j6tivrkb?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Drill Operations using Solid Hole Segments This will be used to create an order of operations for drilling and counter boring solid features. By creating the custom drill operations you can increase the efficiency of programming for multiple solid models that share common features.
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/xewq0m07qc?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 OptiRough for Mill License All Mill users in Mastercam 2022 have access to the powerful OptiRough toolpath. In previous versions this was only available to Mill 3D licenses.
https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/25lee9ja6a?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Vector Editing The new Modify Vector function makes editing tool axis control lines easier, saving you from the multi-stepped, manual editing that previous versions of Mastercam required.
Take Advantage of Spindle Probes Reposted from Mastercam Blog, December 5, 2014 by rah Most new CNC machines purchased today are equipped with spindle probes but few of these are being used effectively, if at all. Some manufacturers are reluctant to use spindle probes because they believe that expensive CNC equipment should not be used for measuring parts. The reality is that when parts have to be brought to a CMM for in-process inspection, far [...]
Reprinted from the Mastercam Blog Job shops usually don’t go back and reprogram parts again. However, that is exactly what Alan Granatowski, co-owner of Absolute Machine (Bloomfield, CT) is doing for some repeat jobs. The goal is to reprogram older parts to obtain some of the tool wear and cycle time improvements since he started using Mastercam with Dynamic Motion technology last year. For example, he said, “There is a monthly project I receive from [...]
Mastercam is pulling back the curtain to dig a little deeper into shoowing you just what their Dynamic Motion revolutionary technology can do for you. And if you’re a current Mastercam user, the news is even better. They’ve been including Dynamic Motion technology for more than five years and are constantly expanding it across the core of the Mastercam suite. That means the speed and efficiencies are built into our software, with no extra cost to you. Watch the video [...]
