Frank Parker is a double major (GIS & Architecture) undergraduate student at South Dakota State University (SDSU) and works in the design/build shop on the campus where he oversees the operation of the school’s Techno CNC machining center. Frank also teaches a bi-weekly course to
Jessica Garcia Fritz, Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at South Dakota State University (SDSU), uses Rhino and RhinoCAM in her ARCH 332: Building Shop class where students understand the principles, tools, and technologies that contribute to Catalan, Funicular, and Gothic forms of vaulting.
Tolerances play a vital role in both design engineering and digital manufacturing. In design, the goal is to allow the broadest tolerance range possible while meeting your design specifications. This is because, generally speaking, there is a direct correlation between tighter tolerances and higher manufacturing
RhinoCAM includes a cabinet design decomposition utility that allows the user to decompose (i.e., explode) any design that is composed of multiple solid objects. This function is specifically designed to explode a cabinet assembly solid body/bodies into individual components.
Surface Feature Machining is a new enhancement in our 2017 MILL modules that provides added control of the cutter’s position in relation to the boundaries of the selected surfaces.
This two-part blog post discusses the programming of “The Trinket Box” designed by Bernie Solo of Solo Studio Works (www.solostudioworks.com) (Ortonville MI) using RhinoCAM. The wood is cherry, harvested by Bernie himself. For new users, this 2-part post can be very instructional on how to
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Jim Lohmann of Lohmann Woodcarving Company has been practicing woodcarving by hand for the past 45 years, getting his start
This fireplace mantel project is a great example of how RhinoCAM CNC software has become one of Jim Lohmann’s (of
Add Your Heading Text Here Many of you have asked for more training materials on VisualCAD, MecSoft’s free CAD drawing
Dr. Casey Kerrigan and OESH Shoes have developed their own production 3D printers that OESH uses to produce the soles
The Thermoplastic Heater Block design shown here is a great example of how VisualMILL’s 2½ Axis toolpath strategies can be
MK Fabrication, a sister company of General Fence, Inc., is a growing full service fabrication shop with mobile capability. Built
MK Fabrication, a sister company of General Fence, Inc., is a growing full service fabrication shop with mobile capability. Built
With the release of RhinoCAM 2024 and VisualCAD/CAM 2024, new functionality and changes are being introduced. We have improved the
MecSoft Releases RhinoCAM 2024 and VisualCAD/CAM 2024 Dana Point, CA, Feb 26, 2024: MecSoft Corporation, the developer of industry-leading CAM
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