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March 13, 2024 | 2 minute read

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 for you to try in Mastercam 2025 Public Beta....

March 11, 2024 | 2 minute read

Women’s History Month Series

Spotlight on: Melissa Ramos...

March 11, 2024 | 2 minute read

Women’s History Month Series

Spotlight on: Aneesa Muthana...

March 11, 2024 | 3 minute read

Women’s History Month Series

Spotlight on: Vivian Allen...

March 11, 2024 | 2 minute read

Women’s History Month Series

Spotlight on: Toni Neary...

January 19, 2024 | 2 minute read

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 famed 18-foot statue....

January 11, 2024 | 3 minute read

What Are Mastercam Add-Ons? Part Two

In part one of this blog series, we discussed what Mastercam Add-Ons are (specialized aftermarket software kits that work within the Mastercam interface) and covered four of the most commonly used Add-Ons: Multiaxis, Productivity+, Port Expert, and Mastercam Art. This second blog in the series will...

December 21, 2023 | 2 minute read

A Closer Look: Creating the Mastercam Gingerbread House with Hermle

Mastercam proudly teamed up with our partners at Hermle to create a gingerbread house to celebrate the winter holiday season....

December 13, 2023 | 3 minute read

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 do this is by employing your CAD/CAM software’s operations...

November 30, 2023 | 3 minute read

What Are Mastercam Add-Ons?

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 can be streamlined or...

November 14, 2023 | 3 minute read

5 Ways to Learn Mastercam

Mastercam provides unparalleled support and service to our users, including a wide variety of resources for learning Mastercam. From those looking to teach Mastercam in their classes, to those just looking to freshen their skills, we have a solution for you to get up to speed with the most widely...

November 6, 2023 | 3 minute read

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 model will be a precise, virtual 3D representation of the part’s dimensions, planes, and...