Mastercam Customer Newsletter, Fall 2017

Mastercam 2018 is here bringing a new suite of programming tools focused on delivering speed, automation, and efficiency to your shop. In this newsletter, we will introduce you to the next generation of the world’s #1 CAD/CAM software, which includes Dynamic Motion improvements, Multiaxis and Mill-Turn enhancements, and many Design and System features to make your job easier. There are many more features in the Mastercam 2018 release that we just couldn’t fit in this newsletter, so please be sure to visit whatsnew.mastercam.com for more information.

And, with the release of Mastercam 2018, we are once again hosting LIVE Rollout events throughout the world so you, our customers, can see it in person. The
worldwide Rollouts deliver information-packed sessions demonstrating what Mastercam 2018 can do for you and your shop. For more information, please visit www.mastercam.com/Communities/Events. Thank you for being a loyal Mastercam customer and we hope you find Mastercam 2018 to be a powerful tool in the shop! Meghan West, President

Mastercam Customer Newsletter, Fall 2017

Latest News

RoboGym: revolutionary training through Kuka

Horizontal Turning Center Hi-TECH 750 by Hwacheon

New GARR TOOL Tool Library Available for Mastercam

Sealed 2+2-jaw chuck with long stroke compensation for maximum flexibility on mill/turn machines

New release of CARTO software provides unlimited measurement range for XM-60 multi-axis calibrator

Tungaloy Adds Latest Grades, Geometry and Cutter Bodies to DoTwist-Ball for Profiling Stainless Steel

OGP Celebrates Milestone 75th anniversery at the forefront of Dimensional Metrology

SECO Tools adds TURBO 16 SQUARE Shoulder cutter

New ABB Weight Virtual Measurement reduces sheet break recovery time

New QUANTiC™ encoder with analogue output

TRUMPF presents new solutions for latest trends in 3D printing industry

MM E-MOTION POWER CHUCK FEATURES DIGITAL CLAMPING ADJUSTMENT DURING PRODUCTION PROCESSES

Hexagon machine simulation helps manufacturers avoid notorious 5-axis singularity to improve quality

LC 4-2 Laser Cleaning Machine: Focused on Fast Cleaning Processes and Optimizing Component Surface Quality

Schunk launches Clamping force block for those who are new to automation

Hexagon enhances its Smart Manufacturing solutions portfolio with the acquisition of D.P. Technology Corp

D2H Advanced Technologies and Ansys Speed NASCAR Race Car Development with Next-Generation Automated Simulation Workflow

Rockwell Automation Introduces Next Generation Edge Gateway to Accelerate IT/OT Convergence

Higher Precision Tool Gripping with New TungHold ER11 Spring Collets

Providing tools for the railway industry as standard

KUKA researches psychosocial aspects of human-robot collaboration

Related News

Major version update of Robotmaster robotic software now available

EspritCAM Custom Turning Tool Creation

MacKay Manufacturing reduces lead times with ESPRIT and Tsugami

MacKay Manufacturing reduces lead times with ESPRIT and Tsugami

Ansys and Compal Electronics Accelerate 5G Laptop Product Development

Tool Editor Add-in : ESPRIT

Mastercam Announces Exhibit Partnership with Haas and the American Precision Museum

DP Technology Announces New AI Capabilities on Flagship Product

Case Studies

Lifting Devices Provider Cyrus Designs 20% Faster with ZW3D

Zoom Technologies Chooses CADbro, a powerful 3D CAD Viewer, to Accelerate Customized Mold Production

Teamcenter and NX help Avcon Controls streamline processes and optimize use of resources

Harita Seating Standardizes on Altair Suite of HyperWorks™ for all CAE ApplicationsHyperWorks

Swiss coffee machine manufacturer optimizes development and production with Solid Edge

Addressing Design Development Challenges through Simulation Driven Platform

Alphacam guides 5-Axis future for Cambridge Precision

Manufacturing with a Progressive Edge

Responding quickly to ship structural analysis needs with easy-to-use Femap

It’s all in the family

Manufacturing speed for Drag Boats

Edgecam Waveform plays key role in two product launches for Fenn Tool

Interviews

Mr. Sean Yao, Territory Head, ZWSOFT and Mr. Anubhab Hazra, CEO, CADbro, India, in conversation with CNCTimes

Mr. Volker Nesenhoner, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MIND Technologies AG, talks about hyperMILL & Indian Market

Mr. John Fox, Vice President, Marketing, Mainstream Engineering, Siemens PLM Software Inc, talks about Solid Edge 2019

Our consistent goal is to continually improve the quality, performance and reliability of our products: Revware Inc

We aim to be the dependable partner of choice for our customers: Abhijit Kumthekar

MachineTools.com is exploring possibility to have partnership in India: Stu Carlin

Mastercam sees a steady growth in the Indian market: Gene Welti

Cloud capabilities in Solid Edge ST9 provide faster, flexible deployment options: John Fox

PolyWorks has universal approach with focus on India: Patrick Castera

Delcam’s vision is in line with leadership goals: Vineet Seth

Product Showcase

OPEN MIND Expands Functions in High-performance Cutting Module

Versatile quick-change system for handling weights up to 50 kg

hyperMILL® 2019.2 at Moulding Expo

SprutCAM 12 release

MeasurLink 9 Product Release

OCTOLite™ Manual Semi-Automatic Inspection System from QVI

OnCreate3D, First Full Cloud CAM App provides toolpath editing feature

Single solution to manage thousands of product variants

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence presents the latest release of PC-DMIS

ANSYS releases new versions of SpaceClaim and FENSAP-ICE

Renishaw launches new CARTO software solution for calibration systems

Delcam launches new PowerSHAPE Pro CAD for CAM

Technical Articles

Use of Costing and Quoting in the Metal Fabrication Industry

Digital Twins, The Birth of Constant Optimization: Siemens

ESPRIT’s 2017 software update

Taking the plunge in turning

Reverse engineering and its importance in new product development

Optimising Multi-axis CNC Productivity

Reverse Engineering

Solid Modelling vs Surface Modelling

Virtual Machining

Blogs