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[Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-in-windows-11) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Oscillate%202022%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/oscillating-in-different-mastercam-toolpaths) ## [Oscillating in Different Mastercam Toolpaths](https://blog.caminstructor.com/oscillating-in-different-mastercam-toolpaths) 10/5/21 3:24 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Swarf](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/swarf), [5 Axis Curve](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/5-axis-curve), [Oscillate](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/oscillate) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/oscillating-in-different-mastercam-toolpaths#comments-listing) Oscillate is most commonly used in the 2D Contour toolpath, did you know there are other toolpaths also capable of this motion? [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/oscillating-in-different-mastercam-toolpaths) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/dogleg4.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dogs-golf-and-machining) ## [Dealing with Dogleg Rapids in Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dogs-golf-and-machining) 9/28/21 7:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Vericut](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/vericut) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dogs-golf-and-machining#comments-listing) What do dogs and golf have to do with machining? Knowing could prevent a crash! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dogs-golf-and-machining) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Mastercam%20in%20VR.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-in-vr) ## [Mastercam in VR](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-in-vr) 9/10/21 9:43 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [VR](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/vr), [Virtual Reality](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/virtual-reality) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-in-vr#comments-listing) Lets give Mastercam a try in VR - Virtual Reality! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-in-vr) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Xometry%20Mill%20Test%20Part%20-OptiRest%20Part%202b.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/controlling-optirough-xometry-mill-test-part-video-5) ## [Controlling OptiRough | Xometry Mill Test Part - Video 5](https://blog.caminstructor.com/controlling-optirough-xometry-mill-test-part-video-5) 8/25/21 7:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [Xometry](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/xometry) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/controlling-optirough-xometry-mill-test-part-video-5#comments-listing) Often when using OptiRest, tool motion happens where you don't want. Let's look at controlling this toolpath. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/controlling-optirough-xometry-mill-test-part-video-5) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Xometry%20Mill%20Test%20Part%20-OptiRough%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/optirough-using-stock-aka-optirest-xometry-mill-test-part-video-4) ## [OptiRough using Stock aka OptiRest | Xometry Mill Test Part - Video 4](https://blog.caminstructor.com/optirough-using-stock-aka-optirest-xometry-mill-test-part-video-4) 8/4/21 7:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [Xometry](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/xometry) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/optirough-using-stock-aka-optirest-xometry-mill-test-part-video-4#comments-listing) Using Mastercams OptiRough Toolpath with a Stock Model to create the best roughing motion for this part. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/optirough-using-stock-aka-optirest-xometry-mill-test-part-video-4) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Xometry%20Mill%20Test%20Part%20-Stock%20Setup%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/stock-setup-vs-stock-model-xometry-mill-test-part-video-3) ## [Stock Setup VS Stock Model | Xometry Mill Test Part - Video 3](https://blog.caminstructor.com/stock-setup-vs-stock-model-xometry-mill-test-part-video-3) 7/30/21 4:50 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [Xometry](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/xometry) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/stock-setup-vs-stock-model-xometry-mill-test-part-video-3#comments-listing) The defined stock in Mastecam Mill can play a couple different roles in your programming. Lets have a look the two different stock definition methods and why you would use one or the other. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/stock-setup-vs-stock-model-xometry-mill-test-part-video-3) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Xometry%20Mill%20Test%20Part%20-%20Import%20and%20Align2.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/solid-import-and-alignment-xometry-mill-test-part) ## [Solid Import and Alignment - Xometry Mill Test Part](https://blog.caminstructor.com/solid-import-and-alignment-xometry-mill-test-part) 7/28/21 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [Xometry](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/xometry) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/solid-import-and-alignment-xometry-mill-test-part#comments-listing) First up for the Xometry Test Part is importing the supplied solid model and then aligning it to the Top WCS . [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/solid-import-and-alignment-xometry-mill-test-part) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Xometry%20Mill%20Test%20Part-Overview%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/xometry-mill-test-part-overview) ## [Xometry Mill Test Part - Overview](https://blog.caminstructor.com/xometry-mill-test-part-overview) 7/25/21 3:29 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [2022](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/2022), [Xometry](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/xometry) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/xometry-mill-test-part-overview#comments-listing) Programming the Xometry CNC Mill Test Part, start to finish, in this video series. This first video provides an overview of the starting files. 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[Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/avoid-these-cutting-conditions-and-stop-breaking-endmills) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Snap%20to%20View%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-keyboard-shortcut-you-dont-know) ## [The Mastercam Keyboard Shortcut You DON'T Know!](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-keyboard-shortcut-you-dont-know) 3/23/21 8:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Shortcut](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/shortcut) [2 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-keyboard-shortcut-you-dont-know#comments-listing) You won't find this keyboard shortcut in the manual! You might not even know the function it controls! 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[Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/module-works-help-in-mastercam) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/VBScripts%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/vbscripting-to-automate-mastercam) ## [VBScripting to Automate Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/vbscripting-to-automate-mastercam) 5/26/20 12:54 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [gcode](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/gcode), [live stream](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/live-stream), [editors](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/editors) [2 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/vbscripting-to-automate-mastercam#comments-listing) The often forgotten function in Mastercam, VBScripts! They are the easiest way to automate Mastercam. This was taken from one of our YouTube Live Streams. --- [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/vbscripting-to-automate-mastercam) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Editor%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/g-code-editors-in-mastercam) ## [G-Code Editors in Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/g-code-editors-in-mastercam) 5/17/20 6:29 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [gcode](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/gcode), [live stream](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/live-stream), [editors](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/editors) [3 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/g-code-editors-in-mastercam#comments-listing) Talking G-Code editors in Mastercam and why you would choose one over the other. This is taken from our most recent YouTube Live Stream. 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Check out the end of the last video for a special peak at whats coming! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/tesla-cybertruck-step-by-step-parts-2-to-5) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Tesla%20Truck%20Creation%20Part%201B-Thumb.png)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/tesla-cybertruck-step-by-step-part-1) ## [Tesla Cybertruck Step by Step - Part 1](https://blog.caminstructor.com/tesla-cybertruck-step-by-step-part-1) 1/23/20 4:07 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Solids](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/solids), [Wireframe](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/wireframe), [tesla](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/tesla), [cybertruck](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/cybertruck) [2 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/tesla-cybertruck-step-by-step-part-1#comments-listing) Finally, after many requests, lets get started with the step by step for creating the Tesla Cybertruck in Mastercam! It's about time! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/tesla-cybertruck-step-by-step-part-1) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Secret%20Haas%20Control%20Screen-Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/secret-haas-control-screen) ## [Secret Haas Control Screen](https://blog.caminstructor.com/secret-haas-control-screen) 1/17/20 5:28 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Haas](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/haas) [2 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/secret-haas-control-screen#comments-listing) Have a look at this super secret screen in the Haas Control! In this video I'll show you how to access it and what it does! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/secret-haas-control-screen) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Untitled%20Project%20(Time%200_05_00%3B19).png)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/whats-coming-in-2020-from-caminstructor) ## [Whats Coming in 2020 From CamInstructor](https://blog.caminstructor.com/whats-coming-in-2020-from-caminstructor) 1/10/20 4:02 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Wireframe](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/wireframe), [Mastercam 2021](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2021) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/whats-coming-in-2020-from-caminstructor#comments-listing) Finally! The first post of 2020. Not going to spend time looking back at 2019, just looking ahead at whats planned so far for 2020 from CamInstructor. Some double double top secret info in here....shhh! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/whats-coming-in-2020-from-caminstructor) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/3D%20Toolpath%20Containment%20Thumb3.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/cutting-3d-forms-with-2d-toolpaths) ## [Cutting 3D Forms With 2D Toolpaths](https://blog.caminstructor.com/cutting-3d-forms-with-2d-toolpaths) 12/17/19 10:20 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Wireframe](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/wireframe) [15 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/cutting-3d-forms-with-2d-toolpaths#comments-listing) The often forgotten toolpaths in Mastercam, Wireframe Toolpaths. These paths are able to cut 3D forms very quickly with extremely clean gcode. Another 'tool' you need to have in your programming pocket. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/cutting-3d-forms-with-2d-toolpaths) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Tesla%20Cybertruck%20Thumb-3.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/making-the-tesla-cybertruck-in-mastercam) ## [Making the Tesla Cybertruck in Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/making-the-tesla-cybertruck-in-mastercam) 12/6/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Solids](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/solids) [11 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/making-the-tesla-cybertruck-in-mastercam#comments-listing) Modeling up the new Tesla Cybertruck in Mastercam! This ground breaking (window breaking too) new design is awesome,  just couldn't resist playing around with it! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/making-the-tesla-cybertruck-in-mastercam) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/%231%20mistake.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-1-mistake-i-see-on-mastercam-certification-tests) ## [The #1 Mistake Students Make on Mastercam Certification Tests](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-1-mistake-i-see-on-mastercam-certification-tests) 11/27/19 3:31 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [CNC](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/cnc), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Pocket](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/pocket), [Entry Motion](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/entry-motion), [Certification](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/certification) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-1-mistake-i-see-on-mastercam-certification-tests#comments-listing) With our CamInstructor Certification for Mastercam, I end up marking a lot of tests in Mastercam. This is by far the most common 'mistake' I see on these tests. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-1-mistake-i-see-on-mastercam-certification-tests) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/cmts2-1.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/a-day-at-cmts-2019) ## [A day at CMTS 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/a-day-at-cmts-2019) 10/3/19 12:38 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [CNC](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/cnc), [Lathe](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/lathe), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill), [Tradeshow](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/tradeshow) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/a-day-at-cmts-2019#comments-listing) I spent the day at CMTS and took some video of some interesting stuff. Check it out! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/a-day-at-cmts-2019) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/The%20Mastercam%20Tip%20You%20Need%20to%20Know%20-%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-tip-you-need-to-know) ## [The Mastercam Tip You Need to Know](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-tip-you-need-to-know) 9/18/19 2:16 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-tip-you-need-to-know#comments-listing) Quite possibly the least known shortcut in Mastercam that can really help you get things done faster! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/the-mastercam-tip-you-need-to-know) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/3D%20Toolpath%20Containment%20Thumb2.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-3d-toolpath-control) ## [Mastercam - 3D Toolpath Control](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-3d-toolpath-control) 8/8/19 3:22 PM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Tips](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-tips), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill), [3D](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/3d) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-3d-toolpath-control#comments-listing) This video is taken from an **Ask the Instructor** email submission and looks at the Tooplath Control options in some of the 3D toolpaths.  **Ask the Instructor** is available to all Premium bundle subscribers. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-3d-toolpath-control) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/X9%20vs%202020%20thumb.bmp)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x9-vs-mastercam-2020) ## [Mastercam X9 vs Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x9-vs-mastercam-2020) 6/26/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Mastercam X9](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-x9) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x9-vs-mastercam-2020#comments-listing) This video takes a look at the new Mastercam 2020 and compares it to an older version, Mastercam X9. Mastercam X9 is still a popular release since it was the last version on the old interface. This video looks at some of the new chaining options in 2020 and compares them against X9. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x9-vs-mastercam-2020) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/X3%20vs%202020%20Thumb.png)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x3-vs-mastercam-2020) ## [Mastercam X3 vs Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x3-vs-mastercam-2020) 6/12/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill), [Mastercam 2020](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2020), [Mastercam X3](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-x3) [8 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x3-vs-mastercam-2020#comments-listing) This video takes a look at the new Mastercam 2020 and compares it to an older version, Mastercam X3. Mastercam X3 was released in 2008 so it's not a fair comparison but a fun look at how far things have come in the last 11 years. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-x3-vs-mastercam-2020) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Chaining%20Part%204%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-dynamic-milling-chaining-part-4) ## [Mastercam Dynamic Milling - Chaining Part 4](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-dynamic-milling-chaining-part-4) 5/29/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-dynamic-milling-chaining-part-4#comments-listing) This is video four of five on chaining in Mastercams Highspeed Dynamic Toolpaths. This is taken from our online Highspeed Toolpath course which covers all aspects of the 2D Highspeed Toolpaths. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-dynamic-milling-chaining-part-4) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/RCTF%20HEM.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/chip-thinning-rctf-and-iscar-hem) ## [Mastercam - Chip Thinning RCTF and Iscar HEM](https://blog.caminstructor.com/chip-thinning-rctf-and-iscar-hem) 5/15/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [0 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/chip-thinning-rctf-and-iscar-hem#comments-listing) This is video explains Chip Thinning (RCTF) and Iscars HEM found in Mastercams Dynamic toolpaths. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/chip-thinning-rctf-and-iscar-hem) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/5min%205axis%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/5-minute-5-axis-impeller-challenge) ## [Mastercam - 5 Minute 5 Axis Impeller Challenge](https://blog.caminstructor.com/5-minute-5-axis-impeller-challenge) 5/1/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill), [Impeller](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/impeller) [5 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/5-minute-5-axis-impeller-challenge#comments-listing) This video runs through the programming of a 5 axis impeller in 5 minutes...the 5 minute, 5 axis, impeller challenge! [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/5-minute-5-axis-impeller-challenge) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Chaining%20Part%203%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-3) ## [Mastercam Dynamic Milling - Chaining Part 3](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-3) 4/17/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [3 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-3#comments-listing) This is video three of five on chaining in Mastercams Highspeed Dynamic Toolpaths. This is taken from our online Highspeed Toolpath course which covers all aspects of the 2D Highspeed Toolpaths. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-3) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Chaining%20Part%202%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-2) ## [Mastercam Dynamic Milling - Chaining Part 2](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-2) 4/3/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-2#comments-listing) This is video two of five on chaining in Mastercams Highspeed Dynamic Toolpaths. This is taken from our online Highspeed Toolpath course which covers all aspects of the 2D Highspeed Toolpaths. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-2) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Chaining%20Part%201%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-1) ## [Mastercam Dynamic Milling - Chaining Part 1](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-1) 3/20/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Dynamic Milling](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-dynamic-milling), [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-1#comments-listing) This is video one in a series of videos covering the chaining options and strategies used in the 2D Highspeed toolpaths. These strategies differ from those used in the conventional 2D toolpaths. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/dynamic-milling-chaining-part-1) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Pocket%20Entry%20Motion%20Thumb%202.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/pocket-entry-motion) ## [Mastercam Tips - Pocket Entry Motion](https://blog.caminstructor.com/pocket-entry-motion) 3/6/19 8:56 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Mill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mill) [3 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/pocket-entry-motion#comments-listing) **Mastercams Pocket Entry Motion** settings  may need adjusting when trying to enter small pockets or features. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/pocket-entry-motion) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Lathe%20Stock%20Recognition%20thumb2.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/lathe-stock-recognition) ## [Mastercam Lathe Stock Recognition](https://blog.caminstructor.com/lathe-stock-recognition) 2/6/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [Lathe](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/lathe) [5 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/lathe-stock-recognition#comments-listing) This video shows the use of **Stock Recognition** in the Lathe environment for Mastercam. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/lathe-stock-recognition) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/Entity%20Selection%20Thumb2.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-entity-selection) ## [Mastercam Entity Selection](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-entity-selection) 1/9/19 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Tips](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-tips), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam) [4 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-entity-selection#comments-listing) This video discusses **Entity Selection** in Mastercam along with some options to help speed up the selection process. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-entity-selection) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/Delete%20Duplicates%20-%20Thumb.jpg)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-delete-duplicates) ## [Delete Duplicates in Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-delete-duplicates) 12/19/18 5:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Tips](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-tips), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-delete-duplicates#comments-listing) This video discusses the **Delete Duplicates** Function and **FindOverlap** CHook in Mastercam, which can be used to clean up geometry in your file. [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-delete-duplicates) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/backplot%20thumb.png)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-backplot-interfaces) ## [The Different Backplot Interfaces in Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-backplot-interfaces) 12/5/18 5:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam Tips](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-tips), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam) [1 Comment](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-backplot-interfaces#comments-listing) Did you know there are 2 different interfaces for Backplotting your toolpaths in Mastercam? [Read More](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-tips-backplot-interfaces) [![](https://blog.caminstructor.com/hubfs/drill.png)](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-2019-drill-interface) ## [The New Mastercam Drill Interface](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-2019-drill-interface) 8/29/18 6:00 AM / by [camInstructor Mike](https://blog.caminstructor.com/author/caminstructor-mike) posted in [Mastercam 2019](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam-2019), [Mastercam](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/mastercam), [drill](https://blog.caminstructor.com/topic/drill) [2 Comments](https://blog.caminstructor.com/mastercam-2019-drill-interface#comments-listing) Here I take a look at the new Drilling interface in Mastercam. 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