16 articles across all CAM packages
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What are the firewall and network requirements for CAM Assist 2.0?
CAM Assist 2.0 requires outbound HTTPS (TCP 443) with HTTP/2 support, DNS resolution for CloudNC domains, and no SSL inspection or DPI that breaks certificate validation. No inbound firewall changes are needed. IT must…
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What are the recommended internet connection speeds for CAM Assist?
The recommended internet connection for using CAM Assist isn't a fixed number, but requires a stable, broadband internet connection.
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How do I install CAM Assist for Mastercam?
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How to Access CAM Assist in SolidCAM
CAM Assist is pre-installed in SolidCAM 2025 SP4 and newer.
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How to install CAM Assist for Autodesk Fusion (Windows)?
Signing in
Accounts, sign-in and seats.
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CAM Assist login says “invalid username or password” after a successful install
If CAM Assist (for example, in Siemens NX) shows an error like “invalid username or password”, but you are sure your credentials are correct, the most common cause is that the email you are signing in with is not…
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Licensed Number of Users Already Reached in CAM Assist for Siemens NX (Error)
What is Licensed Number of Users Already Reached in CAM Assist for Siemens NX (Error)?
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How credits are charged in CAM Assist
CAM Assist charges credits (sometimes called tokens) each time you assess, estimate, or generate CAM for a part. Every part uses 1 assessment/estimate credit, plus CAM credits if you generate toolpaths: a 3-axis part…
Configure
Machines, tool libraries, presets and defaults.
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“Unmachinable surfaces” or “no tools in library available” in Mastercam
In CAM Assist for Mastercam, you may see either:
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Fix Missing Toolpaths in CAM Assist for SolidCAM
When CAM Assist runs but no toolpaths appear in SolidCAM, the issue is usually that SolidCAM is not pointing to the correct CAM Assist template directory. CAM Assist needs these templates to generate operations and send…
Assess
Check the part, stock and features before programming.
Prepare
Setups, strategies and machining options.
General
Articles that apply across the whole workflow.