CloudNC CAM Assist software creates toolpaths with AI
CloudNC, a manufacturing technology company backed by Autodesk and Lockheed Martin, recently announced that its CAM Assist solution can now create programming strategies and toolpaths with AI for 3+2 axis CNC...
SmartFactoryKL Initiative: Developing the Manufacturing of Tomorrow
The German SmartFactoryKL network stands at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes. But what exactly is it, and how does it impact the future of production? We spoke with Teresa Petzche, Researcher at SmartFactory.
The SmartFactoryKL is a non-profit organization...
Japan Finds Innovative Solutions to Counter Its Aging Headwind
With one of the highest life expectancies in the world, Japan has rapidly become a super-aging society. The country now boasts a world-record number of centenarians, a trend with significant long-term implications for its workforce. To address the aging...
Sanjay Chowbey to Succeed Christopher Rossi as President & CEO, Kennametal, w.e.f. Jun 1, 2024
PITTSBURGH, PA, USA, Mar 15, 2024 – Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Sanjay Chowbey, currently Vice President, Kennametal Inc. and President, Metal Cutting Segment, will succeed Christopher Rossi as President & CEO. Rossi has decided to retire from the company after nearly seven...
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...
What Are Mastercam Add-Ons? – 3DCAD.news
Mastercam CAD/CAM software is a self-contained, fully-capable NC-coding program for manufacturing applications. Within its main solution products, like Mill and Lathe, most users are able to program any part that comes across their desk. In some cases, however, processes...
MasterCAM: What is Dynamic Motion and Should I Be Using It?
Dynamic Motion technology powers numerous toolpaths within the Mastercam solutions lineup. Essentially, Dynamic is a nuanced and meticulous set of proprietary algorithms that optimize machining. One subset in the Dynamic family is 2D Dynamic. Use this blog as a...
SprutCAM Tech releases feature-rich SprutCAM X 17.0.11
Today’s release of SprutCAM X 17.0.11 introduces a host of enhancements, compatibility with MOKA robots, and bug fixes.Key features of the new release include:Enhanced .dxf format support: SprutCAM X enables users to import sketches in .dxf format and seamlessly...
Mastercam Appoints New CFO to the Organization
February 1, 2024 (Tolland, Conn.) – Mastercam has announced that Karen Gibbs has joined the company as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mastercam is the world’s most widely used CAM...
A Closer Look: Creating the Nike of Samothrace Statue
The Winged Victory or Nike of Samothrace is a statue prominently featured in The Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Mastercam recently teamed up with YASDA Precision, Mitsubishi Materials, and Methods Machine Tools to create an 11-inch replication of the...