New PartMaster V15 - Mill Pro Plus Module

Using proven, state of the art technology, creating complex 3D toolpaths has never been easier, quicker or MORE COST EFFECTIVE

Adaptive Roughing and Finishing

Flatlands machining Rough & Finish

Parallel and Perpendicular Finishing

Curve Projection onto Surface

Pencil line machining

Trochoidal tool-paths

Rotary Machining - Rough & Finishing


  • Roughing
    Parallel
    Offset
    Adaptive
    REST (Residual Stock)
  • Finishing
    Parallel cuts
    Constant Z (Waterline)
    Constant Cusp
    Flatlands
    Vertical wall detection
    Project curves
    Pencil
    REST (Residual Stock)
    Silhouette boundaries
    Steep / Shallow boundaries


  • Surfacing
    Parallel cuts
    Cuts along curve
    Blend between 2 curves
    Project curves
    Blend between 2 surfaces
    Flowline
  • Other strategies
    Trochoidal
    Text Engrave
    V Carve True Type fonts
    Chamfering
    Drilling
    Face Milling
  • Import
    IGES - STEP - STL -DXF



Triangle Mesh Toolpaths

Roughing strategies

  • Offset, Parallel & Adaptive tool-paths
  • 2D Containment
  • Silhouette Containment
  • Depth by slices or distance
  • Draft angle
  • REST Roughing
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral
  • Avoid Fixtures
  • Filter Areas (hole capping)
  • Ramp options: Line, Helical, Zigzag, Profile
  • Adaptive Feed-rates
  • Feed control zones
  • Surface Offsets XY & Z

Flatlands cutting

  • Detects Flat area
  • Offset, Parallel & Adaptive tool-paths
  • Filter Areas (hole capping)
  • Zigzag or One way cuts
  • 2D Containment
  • Roughing and Finishing

Project Curves machining

  • User defined Sketches
  • Radial, Spiral, Offset, U shape & Parallel
  • Multiple cuts with Offset
  • Zigzag or One way cuts
  • 2D Containment
  • Silhouette Containment
  • Climb or Conventional milling

Trochoidal machining

  • Set toolpath Width & Radius
  • Define Part Support (Tagging)
  • Entry and Exit extensions
  • Specify Start Point

Parallel cutting

  • Set Machining Angle
  • Machine at Angle & Perpendicular
  • Set Side Angle range
  • REST Finishing
  • 2D Containment
  • Silhouette Containment
  • Zigzag, One way, Up or Down only

Pencil Line machining

  • Detects steep angle changes
  • Multiple cuts with Offset
  • Filter Areas (hole capping)
  • Zigzag or One way cuts
  • 2D Containment
  • Silhouette Containment
  • Climb or Conventional milling

Rotary machining

  • Rotation axis X or Y
  • Set Start and End angles
  • Zigzag, One way & Spiral cutting
  • Machine Around or Along shape
  • Clockwise or Counter clockwise
  • Roughing and Finishing passes

Surfacing Toolpaths

Parallel cutting

  • Set Machining Angle
  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cutting
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Blend (Morph) between curves

  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cutting
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Project curves onto Surface

  • Set direction Z or Surface normal
  • User defined curve
  • Radial, Spiral or Offset curve
  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Flowline

  • Set Flow direction
  • Set side angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cu􀁅ng
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Cuts Along curve

  • Set Lead curve
  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cu􀁅ng
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Parallel to multiple curves

  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cutting
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Blend (Morph) between 2 Surfaces

  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cutting
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Parallel to Surface

  • Set Side Angle range
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral cutting
  • Surface edge handling
  • Offset Surface

Wireframe Toolpaths

3 Axis Profile

  • Machines in XY & Z simultaneously
  • Offset Profile
  • Select Left, Right, On, Inside or Outside
  • 2D Containment
  • Clockwise, Counter clockwise or follow
  • span directions
  • Set surface tolerance

2 Axis Profiling

  • Offset, Parallel & Adaptive toolpaths
  • 2D Containment
  • Depth by slices or distance
  • REST Finishing
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral
  • Machine by levels or regions
  • Climb or conventional milling
  • Define Tags
  • Tool compensation G41/42 types:
  • Computer, Machine Tool, Wear &
  • Inverse Wear, Off

2D Chamfering

  • Set Depth and Offset
  • Climb or Conventional milling
  • Cut corner edge or middle of tool angle
  • Offset Left or Right
  • Choose Start point

Face Milling

  • Manual settings
  • Automatic Settings
  • Set Optimal Machining Angle
  • Zigzag or One Way
  • Choose Start corner
  • Set Stepover or Cusp

Trochoidal machining

  • Set toolpath Width & Radius
  • Clockwise or Counter clockwise
  • Entry and Exit extensions
  • Machine by Levels or Regions

2 Axis Roughing

  • Offset, Parallel & Adaptive toolpaths
  • 2D Containment
  • Depth by slices or distance
  • REST Roughing
  • Zigzag, One way or Spiral
  • Machine by levels or regions
  • Climb or conventional milling
  • Avoid fixtures
  • Close path on open shapes

2 Axis Floor finishing

  • Offset, Parallel & Adaptive toolpaths
  • 2D Containment
  • Zigzag or One way
  • Climb or conventional milling

V Carve Engraving

  • On imported DXF curves
  • Machine True Type fonts imported from PartMaster 2D CAD
  • Roughing & Finishing
  • Climb or Conventional milling
  • Choose Start point

Text Engraving

  • On imported DXF curves
  • Machine True Type fonts imported from PartMaster 2D CAD
  • Optimized toolpath for Closed or Stick fonts
  • Machine by Levels or Regions

Extrude

  • Select Profile in Z axis
  • Set Sweep rail - XY
  • Machine Across or Along
  • Inside or Outside
  • Zigzag or One way cu􀁅ng


In addition to advanced machining for 3D applications, 3DCAM Plus includes many advanced

2D & 2.5D machining strategies to make machining of prismatic parts more efficient and quicker.

These include: 2D & 2.5D Roughing - 2D & 2.5D Profiling, 2D Floor finishing - Adaptive Roughing & Finishing,

2D & 2.5D REST (Residual Stock) machining Vertical wall & Flatland detection

Fixture & Clamp detection

V Carve True Type fonts & Profiles

Built in customisable Post processors

Full Machine Tool Simulation


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