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Meet the new Learning Hub on myMastercam
At Mastercam, we are continually looking to improve our user experience. We are excited to launch our new Learning Hub on myMastercam, where you can easily find all Mastercam-related learning content in one place, such as Mastercam University, Mastercam Certification, Mastercam Learning Edition, and more to come. Users will also now find that Mastercam University features better content structure, more video-based content, and improved local…
4 Ways to Incorporate Mastercam into Your School Year
Mastercam provides a vast array of curriculum and support materials for educators teaching Mastercam, from project-based learning modules to courses and tools from industry partners. From schools that want to briefly expose their students to CAD/CAM, to schools preparing students for jobs in the manufacturing industry, Mastercam is committed to making it easy, effective, and affordable to teach and use the software. Here are a…
Manufacturing Day: What Can You Do?
Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) is celebrated nationally on the first Friday of October, falling on October 6th this year. It is manufacturing’s biggest annual opportunity to inspire the next generation of workers, shift perceptions about the manufacturing industry, and build the foundation for the workforce of the future. As manufacturers seek to fill 4 million high-skill, high-tech, and high-paying jobs over the next decade, MFG…
CNC Machining: The Best Career You’ve Never Considered
CNC machinists are one of the most in-demand workers in the United States and even worldwide. Why? Partly because no one has any clue what a CNC machinist does. (If that’s you, don’t worry: CNC machinists program, setup, and operate high-precision computerized machines that use a subtractive process to create parts that go into almost any household item.) Every vehicle you’ve ridden in, building you’ve…
Mastercam and SkillsUSA: 25 Years of Partnership
Mastercam is proud to announce its 25th year of participation in SkillsUSA! Mastercam is the #1 CAM software taught in education, and has a sincere and vested interest in supporting SkillsUSA’s vision and mission. The organization empowers members to become world-class workers, leaders, and responsible citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce by developing a comprehensive framework of skills that include…
Mastercam Training: New Core Course to Learn Mastercam Basics
Mastercam University is a virtual training portal that offers 24/7 access to self-paced Mastercam classes. It puts the power to expand one’s software knowledge directly in its students’ hands. Students can choose their classes according to what they’d like to learn, like 2D hole operations, surface finish options, or part handling. Each course comes with a free download of Mastercam Demo/Home Learning Edition and awards…
Mastercam Basics Series—Explore Courses for Beginners
The Mastercam Basics Series is designed for educators and students. The series stemmed from a partnership between Mastercam’s Training and Education departments to provide introductory content about manufacturing concepts, methods, and practices. Three courses are available, with eight videos and fifty minutes of content. Introduction to Manufacturing Have you ever wondered how something was made? This course will introduce you to some basic manufacturing concepts…