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Join Siemens at IMTS 2024

July 23, 2024

Join Siemens at The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024, from September 9-14 in Chicago. Visit Siemens booth to witness the complete production process for a crucial component of an electric vehicle (EV), from the initial specs to the final product.

By Kelly Gallagher

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Image of Author Chris Pollack and Tony Gunn from MTDCNC taking a ride in the car that uses the parts detailed here.

EV Component Manufacturing – Part 6

June 24, 2024

Guest author Chris Pollack, the lead CNC technology trainer at Siemens Machine Tool Systems, shares insights on how digital manufacturing solutions are used to design, manufacture, and inspect a high-performance steering knuckle assembly for the eRod EV sports car.

By Matthias Leinberger

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What’s new in NX for manufacturing (June 2024)

June 14, 2024

Summer is here, and we have a lot in store for you with the release of a new version of NX for manufacturing. With NX 2406, you will experience new capabilities and enhancements that can help you boost your part manufacturing productivity.

By Koushik Kasturi

11 MIN READ

Latest posts

How to add right angle heads to your machines in NX CAM

May 15, 2014

Machine definition gets tricky when optional devices like right-angle heads change the kinematic structure of the machine. This Tech Tip shows you how to do it.

the example machin…

By DerekHart

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Take a big-picture look at the CAD/CAM/CNC process chain

May 15, 2014

The Part Manufacturing Solution describes the process components in the context of the overal solution process and data backbone, spanning the planning, engineering, and production functions of part …

By DerekHart

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Nest flat patterns of NX sheet metal assemblies with Sigma Nest

May 1, 2014

NX and Solid Edge include very powerful sheet metal design capabilities and figure as an important part of the engineering solution for sheet metal fabricators. Nesting and fabrication applications a…

By DerekHart

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Paper Dreams – replacing paper and glue with carbon and software

April 18, 2014

Paper or Plastic (er.. carbon composite) ??

For Mechanical Engineering student Paul Bischof, a dream came true; he turned his hobby into a profession, replaced paper and glue with carbon…

By DerekHart

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How to create VoluMill roughing patterns with NX CAM

March 12, 2014

Celeritive’s VoluMill pattern is a patented approach to high speed roughing that is well-suited to hard materials. See how easy it is to use the VoluMill plug-in for NX CAM and create these …

By DerekHart

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How to smooth out high speed machine motion with NX CAM

March 12, 2014

Is your high speed machine suffering from fitful accel/decel as it process rapid traverse motions? If you isolate Z-travel as part of G0 rapid processing in order to “decend last” or “lift f…

By DerekHart

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Why CAD/CAM Integration Matters

February 24, 2014

Change is unavoidable
Manufacturers are famously conservative. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. They’ll put up with workarounds if it means minimizing change – minimizing risks to their production….

By DerekHart

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G71 Lathe Roughing Cycle

February 18, 2014

I recently received a request to demonstrate how to create a G70/71 lathe roughing cycle in our Post Builder product. Our CAM Development team created CYCLE95 (lathe roughing for Siemens contro…

By wrightj

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Create associative manufacturing models in NX CAM with Part Modules

February 5, 2014

NX provides the CAD/CAM integration needed to build fully associative manufacturing models, including in-process models and fixtures. One way to build these associative setups in a single part f…

By DerekHart

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