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For Schools that have CNC Lathes, this is a great introductory project to show students what is possible on the lathe. Once they learn how to create a baseball bat, they will have the skills to create many different lathe projects. This is a Mastercam X6 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $15 -
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Students will learn how to import picture files and machine them on plastic or wood. One example is to machine a photograph into white plastic which turns into a 3- dimensional photograph when held in front of a light. This is a Mastercam X7 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $15 -
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The Art Lithopane project is a great way to introduce students to CNC milling with Mastercam Art. The process includes importing a picture into Mastercam, creating a CAD model from it and applying the necessary toolpaths to backplot and verify the part. (Mastercam Art is a Mastercam Add-On and is required to complete this project. The Home Learning Edition does not include Art.) This is a Mastercam X7 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some even include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $15 -
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This is a more complex version of the Engraved Key Chain project. It does, however, require Mastercam Art which is an add-on product (that cannot be used with the Home Learning Edition). Students will learn how to import a graphic into Mastercam, incorporate it into the drawing and to place it at a desired location on the geometry. In addition, they will learn how to create surfaces in Mastercam Art and machine them with the specific art base surface toolpath. This is a Mastercam X7 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some even include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $15 -
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This is a great project to have students learn a variety of skills and knowledge. It incorporates Mastercam Art and can be used as an introduction to 3D modeling and design. It also can be used to make simple molds or forms out of wood, plastic, styrofoam or aluminum. This is a Mastercam X7 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $15 -
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This is an electronic only purchase downloadable in PDF format Published by In-House Solutions The Adirondack chair is a complex project that requires advanced knowledge of Mastercam. Students will learn how to design each individual part of the chair and then how to nest them onto the sheet of wood. Contour toolpaths and drilling toolpaths will be used to machine the parts. Students also learn how to set up the Techno Servo Controlled CNC Router. This is a Mastercam X7 Single Project. The Single Project series offers a wide variety of engaging projects that can be purchased à-la-carte in eBook (PDF) format. These projects range in difficulty but are generally targeting beginner-intermediate Mastercam students. Each of these projects can be machined, and some include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example. Difficulty: This project requires Mastercam Mill or RouterFrom $15 -
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This tutorial includes a variety of projects that are using Nesting options in Mastercam to fit parts onto a sheet of material for best yield. You will learn how Nesting operates on geometry and how you can create and use tabs to assist in holding down the nested parts. You will also learn how Nesting operates on toolpaths and how you can use WCS (Work Coordinate System) to set the parts of an assembly in the proper view for machining.From $20 -
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The Mastercam X7 for SolidWorks Programming Exercises book provides a comprehensive “hands on” method of learning Mastercam for SolidWorks. You will learn how to program a variety of different parts that require most of the toolpath types available in Mastercam for SolidWorks. Extensive emphasis is put on making parametric changes and toolpath updates to match the SolidWorks model changes. The primary focus is on toolpath creation on SolidWorks models. This book assumes you are already familiar with the basics of using SolidWorks. Extensive modeling skills are NOT required and SolidWorks topics beyond the basics are detailed in the instructions. Highlights: Contains 13 lessons with illustrated step-by-step instructions Mastercam’s time-tested machining strategies including contour, pocketing and drilling Innovative High Speed machining strategies Feature Based Machining for automatic programming of drill and 2D toolpaths 3D machining of irregular shaped SolidWorks models Focus on toolpath changes matching SolidWorks model updates and complete part swaps in assemblies Includes FREE Workflow Reference Guide and Mastercam for SolidWorks Quick Reference Guide Tutorial and lab files included as downloads with the purchase FREE Mastercam for SolidWorks Home Learning Edition softwareFrom $39.99 -
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Port Expert is an add-on product for Mastercam designed specifically for engine porting applications. The Mastercam X7 Port Expert Tutorial is a single tutorial that introduces Port Expert, walks you through a practical example of how to precisely machine a head port from both sides using a tapered lollipop tool. The Port Expert toolpath uses 3-Axis machining as far into the port as possible, then switches to 5-Axis motion, leaving no fishtails, reverse moves or uneven transitions where the toolpaths meet. Within the software, collision checks are in place for the entire tool (shank, arbor and holder).From $20 -
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The Mastercam X7 Router Professional Courseware is ideal for industrial training. It offers an in-depth look at Mastercam 2D geometry and 2D toolpaths for router applications. Training exercises and drawings covering 2D geometry functionality are provided for the trainee to learn and practice. Additional Mastercam files are also provided along with guidelines for creating the toolpaths to machine each part. Advanced features such as nesting, block drilling, and machining with aggregates are also covered in the material.From $39.99 -
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Ideal for industrial training settings, the Mastercam X7 Lathe Professional Courseware offers an in-depth look at Mastercam lathe geometry and toolpath creation. Training exercises and drawings covering the 2D geometry functionality are provided to promote learning through practice. Additional Mastercam files are also provided along with guidelines for creating the toolpaths to machine each part. Advanced toolpaths such as the Misc Ops and C-Axis toolpaths are also described within this book.$55 -
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The Mastercam X7 Multiaxis Professional Courseware is designed to be used in an industrial training setting. It details numerous toolpaths that allow a trainee to successfully machine 4-axis and 5-axis parts. Specific exercises are provided with instruction on how to define the toolpath geometry, the tool axis orientation and the tip control. The Advanced multiaxis toolpaths have been included with more complex parts along with instructions on how to machine them. The new Machine Simulation is also covered to check for any collisions between the part, the tool and any of the machine’s components.$65 -
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The Mastercam X7 Mill Level 1 Professional Courseware is ideal for industrial training. Our exercise based approach to both the presentation and teaching of the material provides users with excellent opportunities to apply what they have learned. Users put the concepts they are taught to practice by creating parts based on a series of drawings, and toolpath creation with just a few guidelines. Supplement files and accompanying exercises are provided to reinforce the theory. The material provides superb coverage of contour, pocket, drilling, circle milling and slot milling toolpaths. More advanced exercises explain the use of Work Coordinate System (WCS), 2D high speed toolpaths, Feature Based Machining (FBM) and more.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X7 Wire Training Tutorial provides users with an excellent resource for learning how to use Mastercam to program Wire EDM machines. The 6 new tutorials focus on 2D & 3D Geometry creation and Wirepath creation such as Contour, 4-Axis and No Core. Open contours, Multiple contours, Dies and Taper angle projects are covered in detail. Each tutorial guides users from geometry creation through to G-Code generation. Additionally, each tutorial includes description of the parameters used in the different dialog boxes such as the Wire/Power, Cut Parameters, Compensation, Stops, Leads and Taper.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X7 Design Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning geometry creation within Mastercam. The 17 tutorials featured in the book now provide step previews, allowing the user to systematically follow each step with ease. Additionally, each tutorial walks through all the procedures required for each part's geometry creation. The material also includes 17 practice exercises that further reinforce what has been learned. The Design Training Tutorial covers 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, with explanations given for the use of WCS in multiple fixture applications. The material also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tips, tools, shortcuts and descriptions of each option on the Solid menu.From $35 -
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The Mastercam X7 Beginner Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning the basics of three Mastercam modules: Mill Level 1 (2D), Lathe and Solids. It is a great choice for an individual looking to get a broader overview of the software or an instructor looking to provide the same for his/her students. Six mill projects, two lathe projects, and three solid projects – the same found at the start of our newly revised Mill Level 1, Lathe and Solids Training Tutorials – are combined with 11 practice exercises and the Mastercam X7 Home Learning Edition DVD (Demo Software) to round out this compilation book. Each tutorial systematically walks through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G Code Generation. In nearly 800 pages, a wide range of topics are covered including 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. It also contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths, with further explanations given for the use of transforming toolpaths, as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings. The book also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software even easier to use. You will also find a description of the 2D toolpath parameters of the Solid menu and Operations Manager. For users looking to explore Mastercam more deeply, it is suggested to look at our titles dedicated to each topic; Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial, Lathe Training Tutorial and Solids Training Tutorial. For example, the Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial would better follow the Mill Level 1 text for example, as it contains an extra 4 mill-related tutorials beyond what is found in the Beginner Training Tutorial.From $39.99 -
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Intended for the advanced Mastercam user, this book contains new projects demonstrating a variety of Advanced Multiaxis milling applications. The initial tutorials introduce Mastercam’s simplified multiaxis user interface featuring custom application toolpaths, and they later transition to the more advanced interface. Topics include custom application toolpaths such as Projection, Swarf milling, Impeler floor surface and Impeller blade swarf finish toolpaths. From the Wireframe toolpath family, you will learn how to use Parallel to multiple curves and Morph between two curves. You will also generate rough and finish toolpaths from the Surface/Solid toolpath family, such as Morph between two surfaces, Parallel cuts and Parallel to surface. Additionally, a special project is designed specifically to familiarize you with different Collision control strategies and how to verify the toolpaths using the new machine simulation module that combines toolpath backplot mode and material removal mode with collision detections.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X7 Design Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning geometry creation within Mastercam. The 17 tutorials featured in the book now provide step previews, allowing the user to systematically follow each step with ease. Additionally, each tutorial walks through all the procedures required for each part's geometry creation. The material also includes 17 practice exercises that further reinforce what has been learned. The Design Training Tutorial covers 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, with explanations given for the use of WCS in multiple fixture applications. The material also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tips, tools, shortcuts and descriptions of each option on the Solid menu.From $35 -
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The Mastercam X7 Beginner Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning the basics of three Mastercam modules: Mill Level 1 (2D), Lathe and Solids. It is a great choice for an individual looking to get a broader overview of the software or an instructor looking to provide the same for his/her students. Six mill projects, two lathe projects, and three solid projects – the same found at the start of our newly revised Mill Level 1, Lathe and Solids Training Tutorials – are combined with 11 practice exercises and the Mastercam X7 Home Learning Edition DVD (Demo Software) to round out this compilation book. Each tutorial systematically walks through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G Code Generation. In nearly 800 pages, a wide range of topics are covered including 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. It also contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths, with further explanations given for the use of transforming toolpaths, as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings. The book also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software even easier to use. You will also find a description of the 2D toolpath parameters of the Solid menu and Operations Manager. For users looking to explore Mastercam more deeply, it is suggested to look at our titles dedicated to each topic; Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial, Lathe Training Tutorial and Solids Training Tutorial. For example, the Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial would better follow the Mill Level 1 text for example, as it contains an extra 4 mill-related tutorials beyond what is found in the Beginner Training Tutorial.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X7 Wire Training Tutorial provides users with an excellent resource for learning how to use Mastercam to program Wire EDM machines. The 6 new tutorials focus on 2D & 3D Geometry creation and Wirepath creation such as Contour, 4-Axis and No Core. Open contours, Multiple contours, Dies and Taper angle projects are covered in detail. Each tutorial guides users from geometry creation through to G-Code generation. Additionally, each tutorial includes description of the parameters used in the different dialog boxes such as the Wire/Power, Cut Parameters, Compensation, Stops, Leads and Taper.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X7 Art Training Tutorial offers 5 new inspiring projects covering Geometry Creation, Importing images from the art library and Importing files. The new layout lends to excellent illustration of Art Surface Creation, Tool settings, proper Stock Setup and Toolpath Creation for Art applications. Note: This book requires the Mastercam Art add-on, which is not included in the Home Learning Edition software.From $30 -
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Intended for the advanced Mastercam user, this book contains new projects demonstrating a variety of Advanced Multiaxis milling applications. The initial tutorials introduce Mastercam’s simplified multiaxis user interface featuring custom application toolpaths, and they later transition to the more advanced interface. Topics include custom application toolpaths such as Projection, Swarf milling, Impeler floor surface and Impeller blade swarf finish toolpaths. From the Wireframe toolpath family, you will learn how to use Parallel to multiple curves and Morph between two curves. You will also generate rough and finish toolpaths from the Surface/Solid toolpath family, such as Morph between two surfaces, Parallel cuts and Parallel to surface. Additionally, a special project is designed specifically to familiarize you with different Collision control strategies and how to verify the toolpaths using the new machine simulation module that combines toolpath backplot mode and material removal mode with collision detections.From $39.99