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New Releases from Mastercam

  Posted by paulasworld , 27 July 2012 - - - - - - · 208 views

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Mastercam X6 MU2 is now available for download. MU2 includes over 70 fixes and updates, and is available immediately to all Mastercam...


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Using Mastercam X6 to its Fullest #3 –Streamlined Chaining

  Posted by paulasworld , 25 July 2012 - - - - - - · 251 views

Over the next  several weeks we’ll be revisiting some of the new tools in Mastercam X6. This  week we'll focus on a more efficient chaining method.

Mastercam X6 Region Chaining

“Chaining” – defining areas of  a model that need to be machined by using linked geometry – is a common  practice. Solid models inherently...


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Turning Competitors Into Customers

  Posted by paulasworld , 18 July 2012 - - - - - - · 141 views

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If you know how to make something better than anyone else, an unusual business...


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Using Mastercam X6 to its Fullest #2 – Better Hybrid Machining

  Posted by paulasworld , 16 July 2012 - - - - - - · 179 views

3D High Speed Machining “Filler” Passes
Over the next  several weeks we’ll be revisiting some of the new tools in Mastercam X6. This  week we'll focus on a smoother, more efficient form of hybrid machining.
We  had a lot of positive feedback on our hybrid finishing toolpath. We also got  some suggestions on how to improve it...


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Mastercam's Summer Teacher Training Begins

  Posted by paulasworld , 13 July 2012 - - - - - - · 156 views

Posted ImageFor the Mastercam Educational Division in Gig Harbor, Wash., summers revolve around Summer Teacher Training. Developed in 1995,...


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Using Mastercam X6 to its Fullest #1 – Variable Roughing

  Posted by paulasworld , 09 July 2012 - - - - - - · 180 views

Over the next several weeks we’ll be revisiting some of the new tools in Mastercam X6. This week we'll focus on new specialized motion in Mastercam X6 Lathe.
We visit a lot of Mastercam users. It's the source of some of the best ideas for new features in the software. Not too long ago we were visiting a shop in Sweden that specialized in...


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Mastercam Blade Expert - Machining Impellers Made Easy

  Posted by paulasworld , 06 July 2012 - - - - - - · 175 views

We are testing more new tool paths in the Mastercam machine shop. Mastercam Blade Expert turns the complex challenge of machining multi-bladed parts into routine solutions. Machining these complex shapes usually requires special multiaxis equipment, but Mastercam's Blade Expert is specifically designed to generate the necessary toolpaths for many of the...





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