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Ideal for industrial training settings, the Mastercam X5 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.From $35 -
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The Mastercam X5 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.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Mill Level 3 Professional Courseware is intended for industrial training. This book covers a multitude of features that allow a trainee to create 3D wireframes and surfaces for 3D modeling and toolpaths. Interactive training exercises introduce 3D geometry functionality while surface toolpaths are thoroughly investigated as well as their various parameter settings; Surface High Speed toolpaths, including the new OptiRough and Hybrid toolpaths are among these. Supplementary Mastercam files and guidelines are provided for creating toolpaths to successfully machine each part within the book. Also new to Mastercam X5 and covered here, is Machine Simulation which checks for any collisions between the part, the tool and any of the machine’s components.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 MillLevel 1 Professional Courseware is ideal for industrial training. Our exercise based approach to both thepresentation and teaching of the material provides users with excellentopportunities to apply what they have learned. Users put the concepts they are taught to practice by creating partsbased on a series of drawings, and toolpath creation with just a few guidelines. Supplement files and accompanying exercisesare provided to reinforce the theory. The material provides superb coverage ofcontour, pocket, drilling, circle milling and slot milling toolpaths. More advanced exercises explain the useof Work Coordinate System (WCS), 2D high speed toolpaths, Feature Based Machining (FBM) and more.From $39.99 -
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Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X5 Lathe Training Tutorial consists of 7 part-oriented tutorials and 7 practice exercises. Topics covered include 2D toolpaths such as Face, Rough, Finish, Drilling, Inside Boring, Cutoff, Threads and Canned Cycles for Rough and Finish. It also covers 3D geometry creation and C-Axis toolpaths such as Face, Cross Contouring, C-Axis Drilling and C-Axis Contouring.From $35 -
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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. This version is in metric units.From $39.99 -
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Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X5 Intro to Multiaxis Metric Training Tutorial is intended for the advanced Mastercam user. There are 10 sample projects, plus general notes on 4/5 Axis Milling. Topics covered are 3D Geometry Creation, Axis Substitution, Rotary Axis Positioning, 5 Axis Drilling, Rotary 4-Axis, Swarf 5-Axis, Flow 5-Axis Toolpaths, Curve 5-Axis, Msurf 5-Axis and Port 5-Axis. These comprehensive notes also include information on Rolldie C-Hooks.From $39.99 -
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Now available in metric units, the Mastercam X5 Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial now puts more emphasis on the machinability of example parts by offering suggested fixtures, tool setups and grouping for multiple setup scenarios. Clearly laid out objectives and dimensioned step previews make it easier than ever to complete the 8 included tutorials. Additionally, 8 practice exercises and a General Notes chapter provide useful tools, shortcuts and 3D toolpath parameter descriptions that round out this 960+ page book. Topics covered include 3D wireframe and surface geometry creation, Surface Finish and Roughing toolpaths, advanced Surface High Speed toolpaths, advanced Toolpath Refinement, C-Hooks, STL Stock creation and its use in solid model verification.From $39.99 -
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Now available in metric units and completely revamped for X5, the Mill Level 1 Metric Training Tutorial puts a greater emphasis on the machinability of parts by offering suggested fixtures, setup sheets, recommended tool setups and grouping for multiple setup scenarios. Clearly laid out objectives and dimensioned step previews make it easier than ever to complete the 10 included tutorials. Additionally, 17 practice exercises and a General Notes chapter provide useful tools, shortcuts and 2D toolpath parameter descriptions that round out this 890+ page book. Topics covered include dynamic plane and dynamic mill toolpaths, 2D geometry and solids creation, drilling, tapping, contouring, pocketing, circle milling, slot milling, 2D high speed toolpaths, stock setup, tool settings and WCS in multiple fixture applications.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Router Training Tutorial book has been completely recreated to bring you 8 new projects. These projects are presented in a new easy to learn layout. The tutorials cover 2D Geometry Creation, drilling, contouring, pocketing, nesting, block drilling, importing graphics to machine. Instructions on tool settings, proper stock setup and creating custom profile tools are provided.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Art Training Tutorial book has 7 new inspiring projects which cover geometry creation, importing images from the art library and importing files. Surface creation, tool settings, proper stock setup and toolpath creation is also illustrated in a new well-organized layout.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X5 Beginner Training Tutorial provides acomprehensive step-by-step approach to learning the basics of three Mastercammodules: Mill Level 1 (2D), Lathe and Solids. It is a great choice for anindividual looking to get a broader overview of the software or an instructorlooking 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 SolidsTraining Tutorials – are combined with 11 practice exercises and the MastercamX5 Home Learning Edition DVD (Demo Software) to round out this compilation book. Each tutorial systematicallywalks through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpathinstructions, Verification and G Code Generation. In nearly 800 pages, a widerange of topics are covered including 2D Geometry and Solids Creation,Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. Italso contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths, with further explanations given for theuse of transforming toolpaths, as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings.The book also includes a General Notes chapter with useful tools and shortcutsthat make the software even easier to use. You will also find a description ofthe 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 Level3 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 BeginnerTraining Tutorial.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Project Workbook is ideal for high school students and hobbyists, and those who prefer project-based learning. The Workbook includes 7 projects preceded by an overview of CAD/CAM and basic machining. You will learn how to use Mastercam to program mill parts such as boomerang, hockey mini stick, key chain, triangular peg game and how to create a lithophane project based on an imported picture. You will also learn how to use Mastercam lathe to machine chess pieces such as the pawn and the bishop. For more advanced users, and back by popular demand, we have included a step-by-step tutorial on how to use Mastercam to machine a Formula 1 car.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Indexing Training Tutorial includes a variety of topical projects that describe the use of the View Manager for working with Tool planes and Work offsets. The material provides users with valuable information for defining and working with different standard and non-standard planes, and takes a look at using Mastercam’s Transform Toolpaths in a multiple fixture environment. The book also contains projects that explain horizontal machining using the WCS, chuck indexing using a vertical machine with a rotary table and how to complete a Tombstone project with multiple fixtures on each face.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X5 Wire Training Tutorial provides users with an excellent resource for learning Mastercam Wire. This practical set of tutorials focuses on 2D & 3D geometry, Wirepath creation such as Contour Wirepath (open contour, multiple contours, die and taper angle), 4-Axis Wirepath and No Core Wirepath. Each tutorial guides users from geometry creation right through to G-Code generation. Additionally, the Wire Tutorial includes 6 mechanical part projects providing step-by-step instruction for Mastercam Wire, with each section containing screen shots and windows/menus for Wire/Power, Cut Parameters, Compensation, Stops, Leads, Taper, and more.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X5 Design Training Tutorial provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Design. The book's 17 tutorials now feature completely new parts and a clean new layout, making it easier than ever to follow. Each tutorial walks through all the procedures required for each part's geometry creation.From $35 -
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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 X5 Solids Training Tutorial contains 8 brand new tutorials that provide concise step-by-step instructions on creating 3D wireframe and solid geometry. Illustrating a variety of useful Solids commands, users can expect detailed coverage to include Extrude, Loft, Revolve, Sweep, Boolean Add and Remove, Fillet, Chamfer, Shell, Trimming, Creating Solid patterns, Changing a Solids colors and creating solid geometry from surfaces.From $30 -
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The Mastercam X5 Multiaxis Training Tutorial is intended for the advanced Mastercam user wishing to learn Mastercam Multiaxis programming. A firm grasp on both 2D and 3D machining is required and can be attained by completing the Mill Level 1 and Mill Level 3 Training Tutorials. The Intro to Multiaxis Training Tutorial covers the different applications that are available by configuring the Rotary Axis Control page including: Rotary axis positioning and Axis substitution. The book will also cover the Multiaxis Classic family toolpaths: Rotary, Curve, Swarf, Flow, Msurf, and Port. A special tutorial is dedicated to teaching how to drill and and circle mill holes using Multiaxis toolpaths. Specific parameters such as Cut patterns, Tool Axis Control, Limits, Collision Control, Linking and more are described in detail. The contents also describe how to verify the toolpaths using the new Machine Simulation module that combines toolpath backplot mode and material removal mode with collision detections. In total, there are over 500 pages dedicated to Multiaxis concepts.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Lathe Training Tutorial consists of 9 brand new part-oriented tutorials, and 9 practice exercises that provide users with an excellent foundation in Lathe. The material emphasizes the machinability of parts with suggested fixtures, setup sheets & more. The Lathe Training Tutorial is ideal for beginners and current Mastercam users alike. The tutorials introduce 2D, and later 3D geometry creation along with detailed coverage of 2D toolpaths such as Face, Rough, Finish, Drilling, Grooving, Grooving on an angle, Inside Boring, Cutoff, Threading and Canned Cycles for Rough and Finish. More advanced C-Axis toolpaths such as Face Contour, Cross Contouring, C-Axis Contour, Face Drilling, Cross Drilling and C-Axis drill follow later in the book. Details on Stock Transfer, Stock Flip, Stock Advance and tailstock toolpaths, in addition to instruction on importing a SolidWorks file and using the new Turn Profile command to create Geometry and a VTL tutorial are also found within. A General Notes chapter provides useful tools, shortcuts and toolpath parameter descriptions.From $35 -
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The Mastercam X5 Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial gets a total refresh with 7 new projects and 7 accompanying practice exercises that span a wide degree of complexity. It is strongly recommended to have a good understanding of 2D machining (provided in the Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial, for example) before beginning this book. All of the parts are designed with machinability in mind and include suggested fixtures and tool setups. Clearly laid out objectives and dimensioned step previews make it easier than ever to follow along. Over 950 pages of content cover 3D wireframe and surface geometry creation, Surface Finish and Roughing toolpaths. An emphasis is put on the advanced Surface High Speed Toolpaths, including the new X5 High Speed Toolpaths, STL Stock creation and its use in solid model verification. Machine Simulation is also used to check for collisions between the part, the tool and any of the machine’s components. Finally, the General Notes chapter provides useful tools, shortcuts and 3D toolpath parameter descriptions.From $39.99 -
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The Mastercam X5 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial brings with it 10 brand new tutorials and 10 newexercises for X5. Now completely revamped, our refreshing new layout presentsthe material clearly, logically and more thoroughly than ever before! The combinationof new tutorials, practice exercises and quizzes found within the book deliveran excellent package of material covering virtually all aspects of 2Dmachining. This book begins with the absolute basics by introducing the Mastercam user interface and it will have you creating geometry, drilling and creating contour toolpaths before you know it. Its gradual progression lendsway to more advanced concepts such as multiple setup scenarios and 2D HighSpeed Toolpaths. A General Notes chapter is included that outlines useful tools, shortcuts and 2D toolpath parameter descriptions. Over 900 pages cover a multitude of topics including 2D geometry and solids creation, toolsettings, stock setup, drilling, tapping, contouring, pocketing, circle milling,slot milling, 2D High Speed Toolpaths, how to import a solid and using the WCSin multiple fixture applications.From $39.99 -
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This is an electronic only purchase downloadable in PDF format Published by In-House Solutions The Sunglasses Case Project builds upon the fundamental 2D Mastercam functions by introducing solids. Students will learn to chamfer, fillet and toolpath a solid 3D part. This is a Mastercam X6 Single Techno 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 include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $25 -
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This is an electronic only purchase downloadable in PDF format Published by In-House Solutions This project lets students design their own backlit, custom engraved trailer hitch receiver. The step-by-step directions detail how to import a bitmap image and use the engraving toolpath to create the final product. This is a Mastercam X6 Single Techno 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 include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $25 -
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This is an electronic only purchase downloadable in PDF format Published by In-House Solutions This is a project that requires advanced knowledge of Mastercam. The students will use different 2D geometry commands and solid commands to create a 3D model of a wheel. The student will learn how to program the part using two setups and 2D pocket toopath as well as surface toolpath will be used to machine the part. This is a Mastercam X6 Single Techno 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 include instructions for doing so, using Techno machines as an example.From $25
