Solid Hole Operation Eliminates need for wireframe helper geometry Easy drop-down menu for blind, through, counterbore, countersink, and counter drill holes Customizable preset file with drills, tap sizes, and socket head screw support Creating holes features in previous versions of Mastercam required the use of helper geometry like points, arcs, and circles. In Mastercam 2019, […]
Capture and Replay Removes/adds material when moving playback backward and forward See effect of tool travel Identify potential issues Saves time, eliminates need to restart Simulation In previous releases, to investigate detailed areas of the toolpath for potential gouges or to see direction changes and the effects of material removal, you had to restart Simulation […]
Simulation Axis Control Redesigned as an easy-to-use and familiar machine pendant control Adjusts granularity Contains min/max overrides Simplifies validation of machine travel and limits The Axis Control panel available in the Simulation tab of Mastercam Simulator has been redesigned to interact like a machine control. A feed wheel and axis dials are added to make […]
Mastercam 2019 improves the visual realism of parts and assemblies by replacing Render modes with attribute assignment. Metallic, Plastic and Glossy replaced with attributes Assign a range of materials to solids, surfaces, and meshes Improves visual realism Now you can assign metallic, plastic, and glass attributes to individual solids, surfaces, and meshes with a range […]
In Mastercam 2019, Power Surface has been expanded to make creating surfaces easier. Create surfaces from curves; match adjoining surfaces Adjust surface behavior, transition, and curvature Repair or modify models In Mastercam 2019, Power Surface has been expanded to make creating surfaces easier. Surfaces can now be constructed from curves along the edges of, and […]
The new Edit Surface function in Mastercam 2019 allows you to modify the topology of a surface by manipulating surface nodes, Iso curves, and surface control points. Modify surface topology easily Manipulate nodes, Iso curves, and surface control points Add Iso curves to refine edits See results before accepting with full Undo/Redo support Repair imported […]
Sandvik Coromant PrimeTurning™ Method Fully integrated into Mastercam 2019 New OD/ID tool support Complete 3D tool assemblies contained in the libraries Toolpath support for Sandvik Coromant PrimeTurning™ method, introduced in Mastercam 2018 as a C-Hook add-on, is now fully integrated into Mastercam Lathe and Mill-Turn. The CoroTurn® Prime tool libraries for PrimeTurning now include .4 […]
Advanced Toolpath Display Full viewing control over how a toolpath is displayed Improves visualization Isolates critical areas Reduces clutter Customize size, color, styles Advanced Toolpath Display provides users with total control of how their toolpaths are displayed. You can control the appearance of the individual segments that make up a toolpath like entry, exit, transitions, […]
Toolpath Analysis Color codes motion with four different settings: By Operation, by Tool, by Feed Rate, and by Segment Length Improves visualization of different data types Matches color scheme of Advanced Toolpath Display The new Advanced Toolpath Analysis features also carry over to Mastercam Simulator. All settings and attributes in Simulator will match the currently […]
Mastercam Accelerated Finishing™ Expanded tool support Includes Taper and Lens style tools Continues to improve surface finish, reduce cycle times, and extend tool life Mastercam 2018 introduced Accelerated Finishing with support for standard Barrel or Oval Form tools. In Mastercam 2019, support has been expanded to include Taper and Lens Form tools giving you more […]
