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Edit or DNC Max – Which do I need?

June 13, 2012 by Joe Hackman Leave a Comment

PDM Network Example

Both CIMCO Edit and CIMCO DNC Max allow you to communicate with machines but there are significant differences. A common use of CIMCO Edit would be on a laptop that is kept around as  a backup in the event of a network or hardware failure, but this is not always the case. We have a number of customers who have a computer at each CNC and use CIMCO Editor to make quick edits, add … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CIMCO Tagged With: DNC, DNC Max, Edit Pro

CIMCO DNC-Max API and Remote Control Application

June 5, 2012 by Joe Hackman 2 Comments

DNC-MAX API Parameters

You may already know that CIMCO DNC-Max provides end-to-end functionality designed to make every aspect of CNC communications more reliable and efficient. What you may not know is that to meet the demands in the marketplace for an open and scalable solution CIMCO also offers a Application Programming Interface (API) and remote control application to give users the ability to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CIMCO Tagged With: API, Arduino, DNC, DNC Max, IIoT, Innovation, Maker, MDC-Max, Python

Backplotting a Solid Model from Mastercam X6 in CIMCO Edit 6.1

June 4, 2012 by Joe Hackman 2 Comments

Save as STL file.

Some users find it useful to show the toolpath over the finished part in the backplot window on CIMCO Edit 6.1. To do this with Edit 6.1 you can manually load an STL file into the backplot window however you cannot use the STL as stock for the solid verification in CIMCO. In Mastercam X6 there are 32 bit and 64 bit versions. The C hook has not yet been installed for the 64-bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CIMCO Tagged With: Computer Integrated Manufacturing

CIMCO DNC Max and CNC Edit Recommended Serial Hardware

June 9, 2010 by Joe Hackman 1 Comment

Here is the official list of hardware recommended by CIMCO for serial communications via DNC Max and CIMCO Edit: CIMCO DNC-Max and CIMCO Edit (communications) work with all industry standard serial communication hardware devices including but not limited to multi-port serial adapters (PCI) and single/multi-port Ethernet (wired and wireless) serial device servers (converters) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CIMCO Tagged With: CIMCO Edit, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, DNC, DNC Max, RS232, Serial

CIMCO Software Authorized Reseller

December 15, 2006 by Joe Hackman Leave a Comment

One of our critical markets is high-tech machining and manufacturing. Since 2006, we've been a reseller of CIMCO Software including CIMCO Edit Professional, DNC Max, NC-Base, MDC-Max, CNC-Calc, and CIMCO MDM. In 2019, Managed Solutions became one of the very first CIMCO Software Certified Solution Providers. We are proud to receive very positive feedback from our CIMCO … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CIMCO Tagged With: CNC, DNC, Edit Pro, Lathe, Mill

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