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regeneration in creo

I seem to run into a lot more prompts to regenerate in Creo that in Pro.  There are some cases when using an old model from Pro in the new Creo manufacturing environment that I can regenerate, hit...

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Helical plunge?

Hello guys could someone tell me is there a way for the cutter to plunge in a helical way in trajectory miliing at a specified radius instead of plunging at 90degrees or ramping.thanks for any help...

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Problem with assembly constraints in Creo 2 M030

Hi All I am having a problem replacing a reference part in a manufacturing assembly, the part is in a family table, so I am selecting from within the parts files family table to replace. The model is...

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Problems with units in Automatic Workpiece in Mold Cavity

Hello guys,  I have quite a trouble with Automatic Workpiece in Mold Cavity. I just cant choose any units in offsets. I have no idea why. I did some googling but couldnt find anything usefull. Do you...

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Pro/Toolmaker Beginner

Hey all, I'm a young gun engineer, graduated last year.  I've been using Pro/E and CREO for 5 years now and i really want to get to know how to use CAM software.  My job uses Pro/Toolmaker for CAM and...

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CMM post processor

Hi,  I'm looking for a post processor for a CMM. It's a B&S Image with the PC-DMIS software.   I'm wondering if this is the same as a 5x machine with a Nutating head and rotating head? Thanks in...

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how to control 5 axis rapid motion?

Hello all, How do any of you control 5 axis rapid motion?  Currently when we program, we'll use a retract sphere to clear all of our tooling and fixtures.  When moving between sequences in a single...

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Installing Creo 2.0 on second computer

Trying to install Creo Parametric 2.0 for a colleague (let's assume Aydee). Aydee is already using Creo on his work laptop, but it is slow, for the work he does. Very slow. I and Aydee would like for...

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3D MOLD Design using Pro Engineer

dear All,please advise and share... is there any one here using Pro Engineer for 3D Mold Design, i mean full complete mold design such as :1. Spliting core-cavity-slide2. Mold Base and standard/custom...

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Is it possible to have software only cut areas that previous tool did not cut???

After using a larger endmill to cut a part out is there a way or another sequence to simply use a smaller cutter to clean areas that larger tool did not get using a window or whatever that may be?

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Looking for a post processor

I need a post processor for a Haas toolroom lathe. There is a post in the library for a Haas SL20 but it really doesn't fit the toolroom lathe.The post processor library in ptc support hasn't been...

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regeneration in creo

I seem to run into a lot more prompts to regenerate in Creo that in Pro.  There are some cases when using an old model from Pro in the new Creo manufacturing environment that I can regenerate, hit...

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Post processor for fanuc controller

Hi, Can anybody help with downloading fanuc 310IS and f31ib contollersif readily available? or best way to learn how to create PP for the mentioned series. We need to use the output in Makino and...

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runner doesn't work in Creo2 m070?

The runner option doesn't seem to work in m070 when picking a trap. or round trap. runner. Anyone else have an issue with it?

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Roughing - Reroughing

I have a roughing sequence with a sketched window.750 diameter high feed mill pictured below.It works great. I then do a rerough to tighten up the corners with a solid carbide .375 high feed end mill...

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Duplicate Tooling?

I was just wondering if there was anyone out there that had jobs with duplicate or redundant tooling where you would run a cutter for a time or distance then switch to a new tool of the same size and...

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CREO 2 FLOATING MODULES

Hi All Myself and the design engineer attending a user group session on Wensday night at the company who covers our PTC support, and we recieved the latest burn of Creo 2 M030 We hadn't stepped into...

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Creo Machining Tutorial

Hi, I just learned about the creo machining feature and I am curious how to use it.  If I have just a regular .prt file where do I start?  The NC manufacturing seems to demand a .asm file and not a...

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Installing Creo 2.0 on second computer

Trying to install Creo Parametric 2.0 for a colleague (let's assume Aydee). Aydee is already using Creo on his work laptop, but it is slow, for the work he does. Very slow. I and Aydee would like for...

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Volume Milling in CREO 2

We just upgraded from WF4 to Creo 2 and Volume milling doesn't have the new interface that the other toolpaths do. Is PTC phasing out Volume Milling? If so, I use the rough and profile option a lot...

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