Creating Milling Tools From An Imported Model / STP

Creating customs tools in Mastercam is simple and can be done in a variety of ways. Watch as we show you just how simple it is, while creating one from an imported model. Download a STEP file of the tool you want to define in Mastercam and place it in a known location.  In your Mastercam…

2D Lathe Tool Creation

Creating custom lathe tools in Mastercam is easy! Watch as we use imported wireframe to define a custom tool inside our toolpath for a custom boring bar! Draw the outline of your custom tool on its own level in Mastercam. The geometry must consist of two closed boundaries: one for the insert and one for the holder….

Restore Your Cimco DNC Max Client From A Backup File

Creating and utilizing backups is a very important step in making sure your shop is running smoothly! In the unfortunate instance of a system crash, these backup files will allow you to restore your Cimco DNC Max Clients and their machine files. From the DNC Max Client click on Setup then Restore Server Configuration  This can also be done from…

Backing Up Your CIMCO DNC Max Client

Creating and utilizing backups is a very important step in making sure your shop is running smoothly! In the unfortunate instance of a system crash, these backup files will allow you to restore your Cimco DNC Max Clients and their machine files. From the DNC Max Client click on Setup then Backup Server Configuration This can also be done…

Setting Up A Standalone CIMCO License

Installing and activating Cimco Edit Professional only takes a few steps. Let us show you how to do it in only a couple minutes. Find your download file from https://www.cimco.com/download/public/   For CIMCO Edit with a standalone license choose the “CIMCO Edit” download For all other products choose the “CIMCO Software” download.   *Look for this in your CIMCO order  If you…

Backing Up Your CIMCO NC Base

Creating backups is a very important step in making sure your shop is running smoothly! In the unfortunate instance of a system crash, these backup files will allow you to restore your NC Base and its files. From the Database tab click on the Setup button  Select Backup from the tree and click the Backup button.  As a default the backup file…

Restoring Your CIMCO NC Base From Backup

Creating and utilizing backups is a very important step in making sure your shop is running smoothly! In the unfortunate instance of a system crash, these backup files will allow you to restore your NC Base and its files. From the Database tab click on the Setup button  Select Backup from the tree and click the Restore button.  Select the backup file…

Post Delivery

Have you received some files for your post processor from either our post development or support team? If you are not sure what to do with them or how to get Mastercam to recognize them, let us show you how and where they belong on your system! Save the zipped file sent to you to your…

Post Update – Advanced

Are you updating from an older version of Mastercam and are not sure how to bring your older post files into the current version? If you have specific files to update, let us show you how! Navigate to the Shared Mastercam folder that contains the files you want to update From the CNC_MACHINES folder Copy both the Control and Machine Definition Right click on your…

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