To run the competitions, Mastercam software is provided for free. As a Global Partner of WorldSkills International, Mastercam sponsors CNC Turning, CNC Milling, Plastic Die Engineering, and the Manufacturing Team Challenge competences.

Mastercam users form the world’s strongest CAD/CAM community, pushing product development, machining innovation, and manufacturing advancements on a global scale. More people use Mastercam than any other CAM software.

The software empowers designers and NC programmers across a spectrum of industries, delivering manufacturing solutions for milling, turning, wire EDM, router programming, Swiss machining, plasma cutting, lasers, and 3D design and drafting. Mastercam is a suite of Computer-Aided Manufacturing and CAD/CAM software applications used for all types of programming and machining. Mastercam is developed by CNC Software, Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Tolland, Connecticut, with corporate offices in Switzerland and China. It supports innovation, precision, and efficiency in the manufacturing process from CAD inception through CAM production. Mastercam is a complete CAD/CAM software package for CNC programming.

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