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CNC Software (Tolland, CT) announced that its Mastercam X2 CAD/CAM Software has been certified for Autodesk Inventor 2009 software by the Autodesk Inventor Certified Applications Program.
Mastercam X2 offers a direct add-in for Autodesk Inventor, to boost productivity. Free to the Mastercam and Autodesk communities, Mastercam Direct enables users to open a model in Mastercam while in an Inventor session, and then update toolpaths to reflect changes to the model. Mastercam X2 is able to read in native Inventor files for design purposes and toolpath generation.
Mastercam is Windows-based CAD/CAM software for 2- through 5-axis milling and turning; 2- and 4-axis wire EDM; 2D and 3D design, surface, and solid modeling; artistic relief cutting, and 2D and 3D routing. CNC Software is a privately owned corporation founded in 1984. It runs under Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista, and is compatible with all other CAD/CAM systems.
For more information, contact CNC Software, Inc.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.
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