Mastercam 2025 Public Beta: 3 Features to Explore

The Public Beta program for Mastercam 2025 is now available! Here’s a look at how to participate in our Public Beta program and the top new features we are most excited...

Mastercam Appoints Susan Brandt as New President

TOLLAND, CT, USA, Mar 12, 2024 – Mastercam, the leading global provider of CAM software, announces the appointment of Susan Brandt as its new President, effective February 12. This strategic move will leverage Brandt’s extensive experience to drive Mastercam’s...

Flexxbotics Announces Robot Compatibility with Okuma Machines

Flexxbotics announced robot machine tending connectivity compatible with the full range of Okuma CNC machines. With Flexxbotics next generation machining environments using robotics with Okuma equipment achieve higher yields, greater throughput and increased profit per part. Flexxbotics’ patent-pending FlexxCORE technology enables robots...

MasterCAM: Wireframes, Surfaces, and Solids – What Are They?

In most cases – and especially when a customer has provided only a description or 2D drawing of a part – the first step in the machining process is to build a digital model of the desired part. This...

MecSoft Releases RhinoCAM 2024 and VisualCAD/CAM 2024

DANA POINT, CA, USA, Mar 12, 2024 – MecSoft Corporation, the developer of industry-leading CAM software solutions, has announced the availability of RhinoCAM 2024 and VisualCAD/CAM 2024. RhinoCAM 2024 is the latest version of MecSoft’s fully integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) plug-in for Rhino...

voxeljet, Parastruct Explore 3D Printing of Recyclable Processed Construction Waste for Mold Making

FRIEDBERG, Germany, Feb 5, 2024 – In an initial proof of concept, voxeljet AG and Parastruct GmbH have successfully tested the 3D printing of recyclable residual materials from the construction industry. For this purpose, voxeljet’s Binder Jetting 3D printing...

Collins Aerospace Acquires Second NXG XII 600 Printer from Nikon SLM Solutions for Engine...

LUBECK, Germany, Feb 14, 2024 — Nikon SLM Solutions is pleased to announce that Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has purchased a second NXG XII 600 printer for its facility in West Des Moines, Iowa. The new large-format printer will allow...

Mastercam: Saving Your Shop’s Best Practices

Your shop’s intellectual labor is valuable. Protect it. By saving your best practices in a digital database, you streamline your production process and ensure that your hard work won’t be forgotten or lost. One of the best ways to...

SprutCAM X, SprutCAM X Robot Update 17.0.11 Released

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Jan 5, 2024 – SprutCAM Tech announces the release of version  17.0.11 of its flagship CAD/CAM/OLP software products, SprutCAM X and SprutCAM X Robot. Key Features of SprutCAM X and SprutCAM X Robot 17.0.11: Enhanced .dxf Format Support: SprutCAM X enables users to import sketches in .dxf format and...

Fictiv Launches ChatGPT-Powered Materials.AI – 3DCAD.news

Fictiv announced the release of Materials.AI, an industry-first AI assistant powered by ChatGPT that helps mechanical engineers quickly and easily navigate material options for their manufacturing needs.Materials.AIMaterials.AI is powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology through an API integration with Fictiv’s...

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