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#501 and #502 endmills in MeshCAM v8
@WillAdams wrote: The new version of MeshCAM allows entering tapered ball end mills (or maybe it always did and I missed it). Didn’t see the #501 and #502 so here is how I set them up to enter them:...
View Article3D ramp for bit tray
@helipaddy wrote: I wanted to replicate the cardboard tray that C3D supply the starter bit set in. But I wasn’t sure how to create an indented right angles triangle in my stock (each one being a...
View ArticleMeshcam Post for Nomad
@jastuller75 wrote: I am new here, bought a 2nd hand Nomad Pro recently. I have had good luck posting from Carbide Create and Fusion 360. However when I try to post from Meshcam it always posts in...
View ArticleAdd support tabs to a STL file in Meshcam
I need some help on how to add support tabs to a already existing STL file in Meshcam 2 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticleAnyone selling MeshCam
Hello, Is anyone interested in selling a used license for MeshCam? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
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Meshcam cutting 0.015" more than it should
I have a Shapeoko Pro XL and getting to know it’s ins and outs so I am a bit new. Despite this I am having a problem that seems more MeshCAM related as my hardware is cutting very accurately. I am...
View ArticleMeshCam - Apply Region to Operation
Hi, I have a simple rectangle I’m cutting out with a couple holes and a recess for some gasket. I’m trying to set up my program to just cut the inside (holes and gasket groove), then do a cutout of...
View ArticleMeshCam saved files
When I open my meshcam files and i have problem. All my toolpaths are gone. I don’t know why. Do you have same my problem ??? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleCustom region in Meshcam
I’m using an openbuilds OX CNC. How do I set a custom machine region in meshcam? 7 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticleMeshCam Pro and Meshcam Pro for Alibre
What is the difference? Alibre workshop ($299) includes MeshCAM pro which is cheaper than the MeshCam Pro from GRZsoftware ($500). What is the catch? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleWorking with numerals
How do I Move individual numbers on my workspace please. c2d 5 posts - 3 participants Read full topic
View ArticleMeshCAM V7, V8 or V9?
Can anyone shed light on the various MeshCAM releases? V7, V8 and now a V9 beta are available on the GRZ website - I don’t know which I should use. I got a license with my NOMAD 883, but V9 is a paid...
View ArticleIs carbide create 623 glitchy or is it me?
CC623 is very glitchy for me, when I move objects around on the screen it leaves trails, it won’t copy/duplicate images, i find most of the CAD options don’t work as intended. 3 posts - 3 participants...
View ArticleNo local max depth and start depth
Why is there only global start/max depth and not the ability to set them for each tool path like in Carbide Create? It seems like it would be useful. Follow up, so that maybe someone who knows might...
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Meshcam help. Cutting too small on contour
Does meshcam have issue with importing/opening DXF? I created the part in inches, set meshcam to inches and when I cut the part it’s wayyyyyyy smaller. pic below. I then used an STL and it seemed to...
View ArticleMeshcam weird issue
So I had a weird issue when I was using meshcam to cut a stl out of aluminum. The part is just a flat arm that you mount to a servo so nothing crazy. I only did two passes, first was a roughing, and...
View ArticleMeshCam chamfer
I purchased MeshCam pro over the weekend and still try to figure out how to set up a chamfer tool path. Any advice is appreciated. 8 posts - 3 participants Read full topic
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Meshcam Z-Axis zero vs Shapeoko Z-Axis zero
I am new to Meshcam and trying to do a 2-sided machining of a lion. Is the Z-axis zero the same as Z-axis zero you set the Shapeoko to? I set the material to 2.000 x 2.000 x 4.000 inches in Meshcam...
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MeshCAM use V-bit as second toolpath?
Hello! First-time poster here. I am new to CNC and have a Nomad 3. I am trying to cut out a part that has a an icosahedron-shaped hole in it (so lots of sharp angles) My thought was to use endmill...
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Looking for pointers on two sided machining
I have some items I drew up that are two sided. I am looking for some ideas on workflow. Looking at meshcam it looks simple enough to select 2 sided machine but… How do I get my alignment pegs set If...
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