November 20, 2015

Turn Grid On/Off

Turn Grid On/Off Settings>Configuration Screen>Grid Settings If you’re finding when creating geometry you’re snapping to the grid and this is not what you want, turn off Active Grid. See all How-To’s, Tips & Tricks and FAQ’s here! Presented by Sandy McClintock, Applications Support Specialist Do you have a topic or question you…

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November 20, 2015

Status Bar Not Present

Status Bar Missing Note: At any point that (version) is present, enter/insert/reference the version of Matercam in question. i.e. A path states as ‘C:\Program Files\mcam(version)\common’ if you are working in Mastercam X8 the path will be ‘C:\Program Files\mcamX8/common’ Fix 1: Close Mastercam Start>All programs>Mastercam (version)>Utilities>Advanced Configuration Reset Set Dialog Positions to Reset …

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November 20, 2015

Set Default Workspace

Set Default Workspace Settings>Configuration Start/Exit See all How-To’s, Tips & Tricks and FAQ’s here! Presented by Sandy McClintock, Applications Support Specialist Do you have a topic or question you would like to see us cover? Let us know in the comment section below! Join the Conversation: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook…

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November 20, 2015

Change Toolbar Colour

Change Toolbar Colour On install Mastercam will default to have a grey background for the toolbars as seen below. This can be modified, the overall look will change slightly as well. Please follow the steps below… File>Open User Folder Browse to your configuration folder, the default location for this…

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August 31, 2015

X9 Rollout – 2D/3D Mill Toolpath Improvements

What’s new in Mastercam X9? WEBINAR #3 – 2D/3D Mill Toolpath Improvements With the release of X9, Mastercam has made some exciting changes to offer you more than ever! This is the third installment of our X9 Rollout Webinar Series, focusing on Mill 2D & 3D. In approximately 20 minutes, see how X9 has improved toolpath control…

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August 24, 2015

X9 Rollout – Design/Solids

What’s new in Mastercam X9? WEBINAR #2 – Design/Solids With the release of X9, Mastercam has made some exciting changes to offer you more than ever! This is the second installment of our X9 Rollout Webinar Series, focusing on Design/Solids. In approximately 20 minutes, see how X9 has made it easier to design and edit parts and…

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August 17, 2015

Mastercam and more at CMTS 2015

Bring your Mastercam questions to the In-House Solutions Team, or just stop by and say hi! Visit In-House Solutions at booth 1737 during the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS 2015) this fall and discover why we’re your best resource for all things Mastercam. From Sept. 28 to Oct. 1, our team of Mastercam experts will be…

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August 11, 2015

X9 HOW TO: Turn grid on or off

Settings > Configuration Screen > Grid Settings If you’re finding when creating geometry you’re snapping to the grid and this is not what you want, turn off Active Grid. If you have any questions with regards to “X9 HOW TO: Turn grid on or off” and how it may improve your Mastercam experience, you are…

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July 16, 2015

STEM Curriculum and more at HTEC 2015

In-House Solutions will offer the latest in training solutions, along with our Applied CNC STEM Activities curriculum, to educators attending the Haas Technical Education Centers’ (HTEC) conference this summer. The 2015 HTEC Americas CNC Educators Conference will run from July 27-30 at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. This year’s theme, Innovating Manufacturing…

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July 15, 2015

X9 HOW TO: Set default workspace

Settings > Configuration Start/Exit If you have any questions with regards to “X9 HOW TO: Set default workspace” and how it may improve your Mastercam experience, you are welcome to email us. If you have an “X9 HOW TO” you would like to see us cover, let us know in the comment section below. Join the Conversation:…

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