CAD/CAM Overkill is COSTING Your MONEY !!
LET’s GET REAL … Over reliance on complex #CADCAM is BLOWING UP your skills gap … keeping qualified people out of your everyday #Gcode generation … and slowing down your #machineshop output. Not every job requires complex #CADCAM nor CAD/CAM experience. Realizing this and adding #KIPWARE Conversational Advanced #CAM to your #CNC programming arsenal is […]
KipwareM® – Auto-Chamfering is a Game Changer !!
Chamfering holes, pockets, bosses or any other shape just got a ton easier and faster in KipwareM … Conversational Advanced #CAM for #CNCMilling. . Create chamfer defaults for feeds, speeds, depths, cutting conditions, and more … than generate auto #Gcode with a SINGLE BUTTON PUSH !! NO #CAD … NO drawing … NO G code […]
Kipware Software – The FASTEST ROI (Return on Investment) in the MACHINING INDUSTRY
In today’s “trump economy”, every CNC machine shop is feeling the pinch. From higher material costs to the ever widening skills gap, “trump’s economy” has caused havoc in the industry. Now more than ever, it is imperative that when buying tools for your shop, you see a fast retun on investment (ROI) to recoup your […]
New KipwareM® Release – AUTO CHAMFERING
Kentech Inc. is pleased to announce the release of Version 25.0.0 of KipwareM® – Conversational Advanced CAM for MILLING. This release includes the new AUTO CHAMFERING feature which allows users to create chamfering toolpaths for multiple types of shapes with just a single button push. Below is a in-depth video with more details : Here […]
Why Using a CAD/CAM ONLY Model Puts Your CNC Programming at Risk
It may seem that your current CNC programming is comfortable with your CAD/CAM system and can “whip up” new G code in no time. But think about the long term … think about these points : Your CNC programming is at the mercy of your CAD/CAM system. You need to pay any monthly / yearly […]
New Kipware® SketchPad Release – Enhanced Cutter Comp Controls for Turning
Version 12.1.0 of the Kipware® SketchPad has been released and includes enhanced cutter compensation controls for turning. In some model Fanuc controls, errors can be generated when G41 / G42 commands are included inside a canned cycle contour profile. To assist user that need to employ cutter comp commands outside the canned cycle contour … […]
New Conversational 3D Menu for KipwareM® [ Tapered Straight Edge ]
We are always following up on user requests. Our conversational 3D menus for KipwareM® have truly been a game changer for a lot of our clients … allowing them to create G code programs to machine “standard” 3D shapes like cones, troughs, curved surfaces, tapered holes, edges with radii and more … without having to […]
Kipware® Conversational Milling and Turning – New Releases for DXF Import and Multi Diameter Turning
Kentech Inc. is pleased to announce the release of (2) new features for KipwareM® – Conversational CNC Programming Software for Milling and KipwareT® – Conversational CNC Programming Software for Turning. KipwareM® – Easy Hole Location Import from DXF Files We have expanded the DXF hole location import options for both ID HELICAL MILLING and ROUND POCKET […]
New Drill Nibbling Menu Released in KipwareM® [Plunge Milling Means Decreased Machining Time]
Have you ever had to machine a slot but didn’t want to mill the slot out completely with an end mill? Looking for a quicker way to remove material from slots or other linear type patterns? We just completed what we call a new “drill nibbling” or what others might call a “plunge milling” conversational […]
Kipware® Companion Programs – The Hidden Gems
A purchase of our Kipware® CONVERSATIONAL programming software is a purchase of SO MUCH more than just a G code generating system … although that in itself is a hell-of-a-buy !! After living and working on the shop floor for 30+ years … we know that programming is more than just generating the cutting program. […]
