Paperless Process

[AdamHeard]

Originally Posted by Joe Ross

Several members of our team (and a few other local teams) took a machine shop class at the local community college (El Camino College). Now that we've passed the class, we have full access to the school's machine shop.

They use Mastercam, which imports directly from Inventor. We also tried Inventor to STP to Mastercam, which was a mess.

So far, we've made 2 parts paperless, and redrew a third.

My team is in the same class..

Just to make it easier on the machinest that go there, I give them inventor files, step files and a paper drawing so there is no confusion. They say they have had the most success with inventor files though.