Music

Musical instrument machining involves ornate and smooth shapes such as curved bodies of violins and guitars and also complex shapes such as the scroll of a violin. Our CAM products feature advanced 3 Axis milling strategies as well as 2-1/2 axis machining strategies to enable music instrument makers to craft their exquisite instruments.

V-Carving – for inlay work
Engraving – for engraving letters and symbols
3 Axis Parallel Finishing
Pencil Tracing

Constant cusp machining
Indexed 5 Axis machining to machine from different orientations
Convert 2D images into 3D with the ART module

MecSoft in Music: Recent Case Studies

VisualMILL at Sisters High School Tony Cosby is the engineering, woodworking and technology teacher at Sisters High School in Sisters, Oregon. Tony’s class produces Ukulele and Luthier Guitars. Since introducing the Luthier Program in 2005, his Woodworking II class has averaged the production of 30 guitars per year. The CAM software that Tony and his team at SHS rely on every school year is VisualMILL from MecSoft Corporation!