Automation and Drives
Slide 1 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
ShopMillthe technology package
for all
tasks in the shopfloor
ShopMillthe technology package
for all
tasks in the shopfloor
Gliederungspunkt 1
Gliederungspunkt 2
Gliederungspunkt 3
Gliederungspunkt 4
Gliederungspunkt 4
Gliederungspunkt 5
Gliederungspunkt 6
Automation and Drives
Slide 2 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
ShopMill
Technology package for milling and drilling
Easy to use frontend
Machine setup
Tool management
G-Code programming
With support for machining cycles
With support for measuring cycles
Mold & die functionality
High speed settings
Ethernet networking
Graphical programming
Complete setup, containing all technological functions
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 3 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Preparation of Machining
Measure workpiece with graphical support
Tool measurement with graphical support
Easy preparation of machine
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 4 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Tool Table
Graphical tool display in scale
Integrated spare tool management
Powerful tool management with graphical display
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 5 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Built in G-Code Editor
Standard functions like copy and paste
Online helpscreens for all G-code input
Powerful text editor
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 6 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Machining Cycles
Support screens for standard machining cycles
Milling cycles
Drilling cycles with position paterns
Easy programming through grafical support screens
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 7 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Measuring Cycles
Measuring cycles with support screens
Compensation of tool geometry
Compensation of work-offset
Easy measuring with graphical support
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
(Option)
Automation and Drives
Slide 8 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Powerful Simulation
Display in different views
Simulation with real tool dimensions
Automatic calculation of machining time
Powerful simulation with calculation of machining time
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 9 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Fast G-Code Editor
G-code editor capable for large CNC-programs
Fast G-code editor for oversize CNC-Programs
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 10 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
High Speed Settings
Support screen for velocity control settings
Easy programming of powerful CNC-functions
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 11 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Advanced Blocksearch
Advanced blocksearch for technology and geometry programs
High speed blocksearch for oversize CNC-programs
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 12 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Graphics
3D-realtime simulation (monitoring)
Graphical display of 3D-tools
Online display of machining with 3D tools
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
(Option)
Automation and Drives
Slide 13 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Ethernet
Optional Ethernet access within ShopMill program manager
Support of all common transfer protocols
Built-in ethernet connector (10/100Mbit/s)
Easy access to standard networks
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
(Option)
Automation and Drives
Slide 14 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
ShopMill Programming
A perfect expansion of G-code programming
Optional graphical programming
Powerful cycle-based grafical programming tool
Flexible combination of G-code and grafical programming possible
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Perfect add-on for G-code programming
(Option)
Automation and Drives
Slide 15 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Programming in Workplans
Easy programming in technologycal steps
Workplan programming in machining steps
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 16 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Display in Workplans
All information on one screen
Clear structured view on technological steps
Tool and cutting values
Description of machining steps
Icons
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 17 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Dynamic Line Graphic
More safety during programming session
Online graphic during the complete programming session
Top view, side view for drilling operations
Drawing
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Automation and Drives
Slide 18 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Built in User Manual
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
Screenforms with online help
Cursor-text
Dynamic help screens
No additional manual at the machine necessary
Automation and Drives
Slide 19 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Powerful Solid Machining Cycle
Automatic calculation of tool paths
Up to 12 islands in one pocket
Automatic detection of residual material
Quick from blueprint to CNC-program
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.
(Option)
Automation and Drives
Slide 20 of 21 Highlights ShopMill 6.3
ShopMill 6.3
© SIEMENS AG 2004
Reduction of Programming Time
G-Code: 65 blocks
Workplan: 12 steps
Quick from blueprint to CNC-program
Technology package
Easy to use
G-Code
Mold & Die
Graphical Program.