Mastercam Now Features New SGS Round Solid Carbide Tool Libraries

CNC Software, Inc., developers of Mastercam, a CAD/CAM software, has announced a new partnership with KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools (KSPT) to provide tool libraries to the Mastercam user base. KSPT is an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturer of round solid carbide cutting tools.

“We’re excited to offer ten specialty series tool libraries of SGS tools in a native Mastercam tool library format for download,” says Stas Mylek, partnership program manager, CNC Software, Inc. “As a result, Mastercam users gain fast, seamless access to the latest high-performance SGS round solid carbide cutting tools.” 

With this collaboration, Mastercam users can download inch and metric SGS round solid carbide cutting tool libraries from the Mastercam Tech Exchange. The native Mastercam 3D tool databases are fully compatible with Mastercam 2020 and subsequent releases. These offer the latest KSPT innovations and SGS product introductions, including their latest Z-Carb HPR roughing line and H-Carb end mills for Dynamic Milling. The native libraries represent more than 12,000 tools including ferrous and non-ferrous cutting tools ranging from end mills, routers, micro tools and drills, to reamers and countersinks.

“This partnership provides the Mastercam user base of over 275,000 with direct import of SGS-branded round solid carbide cutting tools, along with tool data to use on their projects and jobs,” says Mark Stockinger, vice president—Sales and Marketing, KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools. 

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.