Edited by Jedd Cole
Associate Editor, Modern Machine Shop
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Mazak (Florence, Kentucky) has certified CNC Software Inc. (Tolland, Connecticut) as the newest member of its Value Inspired Partners (VIP) technology program. CNC Software is known for its Mastercam CAD/CAM software. As a VIP, CNC Software brings to Mazak customers programming solutions for milling, turning, multitasking and lasers along with 3D design.
“We are proud to be a certified Mazak VIP. Such partnerships are critical to making sure that customers get the most from their machine and software investments,” says Meghan West, president of CNC Software. “The closer we work together, the better we can ensure that our advances in technology take full advantage of Mazak’s machine innovations.”
Collaborating on R&D and integration efforts, the VIP program brings together producers of complementary technologies to create more innovative products and turnkey processes.
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