The Evolution of Tool Path Design (Part 2)

In Part 1, I covered Zig and Zig-Zag tool paths.In Part 2, I take a look at Offset tool paths. To achieve complete cutting in odd-shaped areas, Offset tool paths were developed. …

The Evolution of Tool Path Design (Part 1)

The primary purpose of modern Computer Aided Machining (CAM) programs is to create efficient tool paths for Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining. Since machining is a subtractive process, …

Tech Tip Series: Learn the Turbomachinery Machining Workflow

Tech Tip Series: Learn the Turbomachinery Machining Workflow

NX Turbomachinery Milling simplifies the NC programming of complex 5-axis blisks and impellers for aero-engines, turbo-machinery and power generation equipment. You can use advanced operations specif…

Tech Tip: 5-Axis Chamfer Milling Technique

Tech Tip: 5-Axis Chamfer Milling Technique

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Learn how to machine turbomachinery components with NX CAM

Learn how to machine turbomachinery components with NX CAM

 
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Next Level of CAD/CAM/CNC Process Integration

From full associativity between design and manufacturing departments to increased CNC programming and machining productivity, improved utilization of cutting tool catalogs and secure management of in…