Case Study: United Machine & Metal Fabrication boosts machining productivity with Mastercam

United Machine & Metal Fabrication - Customer Case Study

United Machine & Metal Fabrication, a diverse manufacturing job shop, faced the challenge of programming and managing a wide array of sophisticated machinery, including complex 5-axis multitasking centers, to produce precision parts for demanding industries like aerospace and military. To efficiently handle this, they needed a powerful and multifaceted CAM software solution from a vendor like Mastercam that could create mill, multiaxis, and lathe toolpaths within a single environment.

The solution was implemented using Mastercam software. The vendor's tools, including 3D Area Clearance toolpaths and Dynamic Work Offsets, allowed programmers to maximize efficiency on complex jobs, reducing setups and machining time. Mastercam's Simulation, Backplot, and Verify features were crucial for detecting errors and ensuring programs would run correctly, saving valuable time and increasing overall shop productivity by enabling faster and more accurate cutting.

United Machine & Metal Fabrication

Tony Johnson

Owner/President