Apr 23, 2020 · Hoping someone can shed some light on my brain-melting confusion of 5 axis programming... Machine is a Mazak VC-500. B axis table rotates about Y and C is Z. We run these …

Mar 12, 2021 · I started with 2 1/2 axis programming on a Proto-trak Mill. Then I moved up to learning 3-Axis programming, then added 4-Axis Vertical, and finally 4-Axis Horizontal, before getting to 5-Axis …

Jun 18, 2025 · Hi there, I am new to 5 axis programming. Been working at a company that has a 5 axis machine and they do everything off of Center of Rotation. We have a Toyota 5 axis machine with …

Jun 17, 2008 · We need both 5-axis positional (3+2) and 5-axis simultaneous machining The company uses GibbsCAM for about 15 years, but it not very good for 5-axis simultaneous machining.

Oct 9, 2020 · Hello eM, Besides the obvious size and shape of the machines, is there anything fundamentally different about 5-axis gantry programming, in relation to a conventional 5-axis …

Nov 8, 2017 · So i am trying to test out our new post processor and new trunnion machine (Hurco VM10Ui and Mastercam 2018) I am having trouble getting the correct movement. Lets say …

May 9, 2011 · These training tutorials are intended for the advanced Mastercam user. There are 10 sample projects, plus general notes on 4/5 Axis Milling. Topics covered are 3D Geometry Creation, …

Jun 21, 2025 · Hello teachers, I am a student majoring in mechanical manufacturing. I am currently learning programming on Mastercam 2025 Student. At the moment, I am facing two issues while …

Oct 11, 2023 · Thanks for the input! After a lot of messing around I got the angle head to work the default mill post and my 5 axis post. The key piece of information I was missing was a setting in the …

Dec 14, 2014 · Hello all, I'm curious to see what the opinion is for the amount of time it would take someone to learn 5 axis programming more so 3+2 and what sort of resources and OJT would a …