How to Request a Post Processor for Mastercam
Request a Post Processor for Mastercam
A Post Processor is an application that converts the generic tool motion from a CAM system into NC code that is designed for a specific CNC Machine and Control. Post processors are designed specifically for the CAM software, the CNC machine, and can even include individual customizations for specific shops or machines. We’ll cover everything you need to know about Posts as a programmer to save time and make better programs and parts, including:
- What a Post does and when you need one
- How to Request a new or modified Post
- Zip2Go
- As-posted and modified code
- How to Install and Use Your New Post
- Confirm post changes
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About the author
Bo is a Mastercam Applications Expert who brings his real-world machining expertise to the table through his previous experience in production shops in addition to positions held in the oil and gas, aerospace, and medical industries. Bo specializes in multi-axis mills and tooling from R&D settings to full-on production projects.
