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CoordSys
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CoordSys: Create SolidWorks CoordSys at position of SolidCA
• SolidWorks CoordSys is automatically created at position of SolidCAM(MACs and Positions)
• Enables measurements with SolidWorks tools from the SolidCAM Coo
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CoordSys: Changes in CoordSys dialog
• Radial movement levels are now on the main dialogue (instead of TAB
• Better noticed by user and assigned values
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CoordSys: Add, Edit, Delete buttons
• Add buttons for easier CoordSys definition
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Stock: Take target model dimensions by default
• When Stock definition mode is set to Absolute Coordinates – dimensiomodel will be taken automatically
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Setup
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Setup: Related CoordSys
• Enables user to define MACx-position1, that is related to MAC1-positiomoves automatically to it, with no need for additional Setup)
• Useful for Tombstone machining and Probing
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Setup: Related CoordSys for Tombstone
• Possibility to work with separate MACx-position1 on different sides ofwith one Setup only
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Machine ID
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Machine ID: Move data from *.PRP to *.VMID
• All data from *.PRP file transferred to *.VMID file (Controller DefinitioWorking Style pages) - PRP is no longer used.
• Much easier definition and editing
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Turret: New style of station creation in VMID
• Easy way to create multiple stations in VMID
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High precision of box for CoordSys definition (faceti
• “ High precision“ for box (faceting) set to ON always during CoordSys d
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Defaults through Settings for Feed Link, Lead in, Lead
• Add possibility to define defaults through Settings for Feed Link, Lead
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CAM tree: Show Tool Offset numbers
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CAM-tree: Show Tool Offset numbers
• Show Tool Offset numbers in CAM-tree
All operations: Additional parameters to INFO dialo
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All operations: Additional parameters to INFO dialo
• Cutting depth information and Additional tool data
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Tooltable
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Tooltable: Changes in STL holders library
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Tooltable: Changes in STL holders library
• Combine Milling and Turning STL Holders under one machine library
Tooltable: Update operation feeds/spins according to to
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Tooltable: Update operation feeds/spins according to to
• Possibilitiy to update feeds and spins in operations according to chang
• Available from tooltable and from CAM-tree
Tooltable: Permanent tool keeps it’s number during im
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Tooltable: Permanent tool keeps it s number during im
• If tool is marked as permanent – it will be imported without any chang
Tooltable: Insert only – add Lead angle
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Tooltable: Insert only add Lead angle
• Option to rotate insert, when working in Insert only mode, by setting In
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Geometry
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Geometry: Selection of faces by color
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• Select only faces of specified color in HSS and 5x geometries
Pocket geometry: Option to add Offset
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• Option to add offset to geometry of Pocket operation
• Enable user to handle tolerances, without defining new geometry
Slot geometry: Option to add Offset
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• Option to add offset to geometry of Slot operation
• Enable user to handle tolerances, without defining new geometry
Drill geometry: Modify option
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• X and Y shiftings available per hole for Drilling geometry
2D Geometry: Changes in wrapped geometry definit
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• GUI changes in Wrapped geometry definition
2D Geometry: Reverse geometry by F5 button
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• Easy way to reverse geometry – press F5 button on keyboard
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Transformation
Transform: Matrix without original operation
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• Possibility to make Matrix witout original
• Useful for postponed transformed operations
Transform: Matrix sorting options
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• Additional Sorting options in Matrix transformation
Transform: Indication of job loops optimization
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• If Optimization of job loops is turned on in *.VMID, the sorting types waffected by optimization, are marked by green color
Transform: Optimize Matrix Sorting in 4x transforma
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• If “optimize Matrix sorting“ is checked – movements between 4th axisare done to minimize tool movements
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Transform: Access to transform from operation
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• Possibility to open Transform dialog straight from Operation dialog
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iMachining
iMachining: Machinability factor
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• To alter the hardness of a material, without changing its Ultimate Tensilevalue (factor higher than zero results in faster cutting)
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iMachining 3D: Floor offset
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• Enables you to define a Floor offset that is separate from the Wall offset
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2.5D Mill
Recognition: Chamfer recognition
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• Automatic recognition of edges where it is possible to apply chamfer
Face milling: Vertical ramping option
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• New option “Vertical“ for Ramping options in Face milling operation (in
Face milling: Cutting direction optimization
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• For long geometries
that require one wayface milling – there isoption to skip long non-cutting tool moves
2.5D Mill: Mark by icon changes of geometry offse
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• If in an operation, modification of geometry was applied – an icon indchange occured appears near Geometry button.
2.5D Mill: Helical movement improvement
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• Different start positions: From top to bottom, From bottom to top
• Optional flat circular movement at the bottom of helical cut
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Pocket: Variable depth
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• Define depth of pocket per chain => possibility to machine pockets with but different depths, in same operation
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Toolbox
Toolbox: Angled cylinder
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• Machining of angled cylinder
Toolbox: Saw machining
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• For wood manufacturing
Toolbox: Rib face milling
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• Cleaning of rib faces
Toolbox: Roll into closed slot
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• Constant tool loading when entering a closed slot
Toolbox: Roll into open slot
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• Constant tool loading when entering an open slot
Toolbox: Thin wall machining
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• Special strategy for 2.5D thin wall machining
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Hole Recognition + Technology
Hole Recognition+Technology: Target_color variab
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• Automatic detection of Target color during Hole Recognition
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Drilling
Drilling: Combine 2D and 3D Drilling technologies
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• 2D Drill and 3D Drill are now combined in single operation - Drilling
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HSR/HSM
HSR/HSM: Major Speeding up of updated stock calcul
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• Speeding up Updated stock calculation if all previous operations are H
• Saving on average 40% in updated stock calculation time
HSR/HSM: Selection of non-calculated operations
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• Even if previous operations are not calculated , it‘s possibe to select thfurther updated stock calculation in HSR Rest Roughing
HSR/HSM: Update material boundary ( for turning
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• Take into account HSR/HSM operations when updating stock for furthoperations
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Sim 5x
5x sim.: Advanced mode button
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• Advanced option in 5x operations opens/closes rarely used fields in in
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Turning
Turning: iMachining Turning operation
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• iMachining moves of round grooving tool in turning
Turning: Use all milling tools in turning drilling
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• Possibility to use Milling tools in Turning Drilling
Turning: Offset types in face turning
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• Output offset value in Face turning cycle
@turning ==> work_type:rough semi_f
..> label:5002 start_line:10
..> process_type:face turnin
..> is_line:false num_points
..> rough_offset_x:0.000 ro
..> semi_offset_x:0.000 sem
..> first_pos_x:26.600 first_
..> last_pos_x:5.600 last_po
..> down_step:1.000 safety
..> retreat_distance:0.200
Turning: Auto Lead in/out cancelled
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• In previous versions, an additional movement before Lead in/out was automatically – now they are not added - user defines lead-in and lea
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Turning: Lead in/out Used in rough turning also
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• In previous versions, we had only an automatic lead in/out for roughin
• Now the automatic lead in/out is cancelled and manual lead in/out, ifbe applied to Rough toolpath also
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Probe: Definition of not supported cycles
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• If Controller doesn‘t support any of Probe cycles – it‘s possible now to
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Simulation
Simulation: Show STL holders in simulation
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• STL holders in simulation and in gouge checking