The Jon Banquer Blog. No other blog comes close.
No other blog has:
Reviewed and suggested improvements for the Mastercam Handbooks
Has extensive suggestions for improving Mastercam.
Tells it like it is about severe manufacturing problems with the Quad- I vise.
Reviewed video training for DP Esprit.
Tells you which CADCAM companies had their foot on the gas in 2008.
Tells you which CADCAM company makes best use of video and has the best and most informative website.
Explains why books written to use a CADCAM system suck.
Gives you with ideas on the best way to learn Mastercam.
Explains what's coming in Mastecam X4.
Has many video links showing why history based modelers like SolidWorks and Pro/E don't have the needed Direct Modeling tools.
Explains you how surfacing toolpath should be taught.
Has links that show how to get ahead in the machining job shop business instead of being stuck in a job making "coolie wages" and using Chinese Kurt knock off vises.
Explains what Techsoft3D HOOPS is and why it's so badly needed in programs like Mastercam, Surfcam, Gibbscam, DP Esprit, Featurecam, etc.
Offers machining tips.
Much more!
Jon Banquer San Diego, CA