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PRO NC V.S. THE OTHER GUYS

I just wanted to start a discussion to keep the forum talking. But anyway I have been using pro nc for a couple of years now I think it was wildfire 3 when I started. I used to use mastercam before my...

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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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Programming on the highest level

These videos blow my mind...enjoy the work ofDanielSantos  

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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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NC Solid Tools

Hey guys I have a question about solid tool models, is there a way to include my spindle speed, feed rates, step downs, and step overs in my relations? I have been trying to get them to work but, when...

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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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Creo2.0 Manufacturing?

It's awfully quiet in here lately!! I was wondering how many have switched to Creo 2.0 for manufacturing and how well you like it? I have it loaded and have been testing it. It seems to be fairly...

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Help with expert machinist G-code Output

I'm new to pro/E and Creo.  I am having trouble with the expert machinist output to G-Code.  My Machine tool does not like the format of the post processor.  I have the basic 2 ½ D CAM that comes with...

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PRO NC V.S. THE OTHER GUYS

I just wanted to start a discussion to keep the forum talking. But anyway I have been using pro nc for a couple of years now I think it was wildfire 3 when I started. I used to use mastercam before my...

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problem with starting Manufacturing

To whom it may concern, Creo 2.0 Student EditionToday I wanted to study manufacturing in order to program milling process. I had clicked new > manufacturing (with checked nc assembly) > ok and...

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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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parting lines; colors and extra surfaces.

In Creo2 mold design; this may be two different issues, but when you create your split models you end up with various color changes for what different things are (parting lines appear blue, etc). Can...

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5 axis machining

HIHi could anyone tell me what is creo 2 like for 5 axis machining,we might be getting a 5 axis machine and was wondering if the software is user friendly for it?thanks Mick

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Pro e/milling

how to retract the tool after every pass completed in pro e milling ? either volume milling or trajectory milling

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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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Creo2.0 Manufacturing?

It's awfully quiet in here lately!! I was wondering how many have switched to Creo 2.0 for manufacturing and how well you like it? I have it loaded and have been testing it. It seems to be fairly...

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Custom Drilling

Is there a Creo 2.0 tutorial available for getting an intro to custom drilling?  Looking to add dwell to some drilling and can't quite figure out how to set up the custom drill cycle. Thanks for any help!

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difference between the two shrinkage formula's?

could some one please expalin the difference between the two different shrinkage formula's in Pro/Engineer. (1+S) and 1/(1-S)?

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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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How to change a parameter during a simulation (Pro-E Creo)

Hey guys,i got a problem. I try to change a parameter with relationships of one of my constructions from my assembly and all that DURING a mechanism-analysis.Until now i could change the parameter i...

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