Case Study: MIC Group improves NC program verification and avoids costly machining errors with VERICUT

MIC Group - Customer Case Study

MIC Group, a major contract manufacturer serving industries like oil and gas and aerospace, faced the challenge of preventing costly CNC programming errors and machine crashes. To guarantee part quality and protect expensive materials, they needed a robust method to verify NC code before it reached the shop floor, a need compounded by their use of multiple CAM systems and diverse machine tool controls. They turned to Vericut for its toolpath simulation and verification software.

By implementing Vericut, MIC Group empowered its programmers to simulate post-processed code, check for collisions, and perform dimensional inspections on a virtual model. The solution provided a critical safety net, drastically reducing the potential for catastrophic mistakes and scrapped workpieces. The Vericut software offered flexibility, requiring only basic machine models for most applications, and became an indispensable tool for ensuring program reliability and maintaining the company's high standards for on-time delivery.

MIC Group

Eddie Vanek

CNC Programmer