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

Siemens expands industry-leading IC verification portfolio through acquisition of OneSpin Solutions

MK series from Kitagawa

Machine Tools: Brother Technology Center Bengaluru

TungSpeed-Mill Offers New Inserts and Cutter Body for High Efficiency Aluminum Machining

Hexagon boosts productivity across portable, large-volume and automated metrology with high-performance cross-platform scanner

Mastercam’s “CAD for CAM” Design Tools Provide Flexibility and Ease of Use

GE Digital’s new SmartSignal Predictive Maintenance Software Solution Features “Time-to-Action

Nikon introduces Remote Control SDK software, enabling multiple NEXIV integration in the production line

Doosan launches New Automatic Chuck Changer Option of PUMA VTR1012FC/1216FC

Exceptional cutting performance and reliability with new FANUC ROBOCUT

Innovative clamping systems for gearing technology

Ironcad launched IRONCAD 2021

New generation of five-flute end mills

New products for vibration-free milling and turning

Siemens introduces PCBflow, a secure, cloud- based solution for accelerating design-to- manufacturing handoff for printed circuit boards

Nikon introduces Remote Control SDK software, enabling multiple NEXIV integration in the production line

Enhancements to Automation, Clamps, Nesting and Solid Machining in Latest Release Alphacam

SCHUNK and 3M opens up new opportunities in automated grinding

Aaran 1 Engineering ventures into AM with the purchase of Markforged metal & composite 3D printers

Walter completes the DX18 parting and grooving program

TRUMPF has launched New 3D printer which helps fabricators move into mass production

Related News

ESPRIT CAM improves productivity for long part machining by automating multi-spindle program creation

Strength of cold working steel

Machine Swap through ESPRIT CAM

IronCAD Mechanical 2021 is an add-on productivity module in the IronCAD Productivity

CAMWorks releases new wire EDM module with single click model-to-G-code functionality

Shapr3D moves from “Imagination to production”

Mastercam Mill Developments Target a Streamlined Manufacturing Process

Stock Automation by Esprit CAM

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