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CNC Programming and Setup Pain
Machinists and CAM programmers struggle with manual, error-prone toolpath programming, setup documentation, and cutting parameter selection that slow production and cause costly mistakes.
In their words
I'm trying to understand whether it's realistic to outsource everything from programming to fixturing while keeping machining in-house.
we need a Fusion360 post processor for this machine
since we do ITAR work and therefore can't run Cloud software we are looking for alternatives
it tries to send the mill head straight through the part
I don't want to drop it now if I can avoid it as we have spent a lot of money on it and now literally hundreds of hours trying to get it all set up correctly
We really need them next week but they’ll just pull us off the job until they show up instead.
I've really wanted to speed up my toe kick notches in the base side panels.
has anyone got a scan-first workflow that doesn't eat half an hour?
Every time the workpiece shape changes I start alignment from zero.
they'll still demand the "waste" slider be set to minimum then wonder why its taking so long to get anything cut
a big part of our day goes into CAM programing in Fusion
every time I dropped a probe in, Fusion wrote the result to G54 for all of them. It wouldn't update any offset other than G54.
CNC machinists and CAM programmers
Where they talk
- r/Machinists
- r/CNC
- r/Makera
- r/PLC
- r/lasercutting
- r/InjectionMolding
- r/manufacturing
- r/Fusion360
Tools they use today
- Fusion 360
- Mastercam
- Makera Studio
- Fusion
- SolidWorks
- MakeraCAM
- Esprit
- Excel
Why those fall short
- nobody knows how to program or run the bar feeder
- wire-EDM costs real money; hard material makes slotting impractical
- Haas machines don't hold z tolerances; old mill can't move 3 axes at once
- no probing on stripped version, manual loading still needed
- manual repeated steps remain, automation only partial
Map of ideas
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