The FARCE that is Feature Based Cost Estimating

Taking a trip around the net you might find a few of the machine shop job costing and estimating software applications out there touting their application as “FEATURE BASED” estimating. My first reaction is always … REALLY ??? Does anyone really fall for that sales gobbly-gook speak ??? What else would you want to estimate […]

Kipware® Conversational vs CAD/CAM — G code “wizards” — Conversational Controls

Some of the most frequently asked questions we hear in regards to conversational CNC programming are : “Why should I consider Kipware® conversational over CAD/CAM ?” “Why should I consider Kipware® over a conversational CNC control ?” “What’s the difference between Kipware® and those G code “wizards”? And we actually love these questions … because […]

CNC and Machine Control Compatibility with Kipware® Conversational

Almost everyone who takes an interest in our Kipware® Conversational CNC Programming software inevitably has the same question … “Will it work with my CNC machine and control?” So we thought best to take a blog post and spread some of the good news !! 1st … Kipware® Conversational is different than CAD/CAM In addition […]