Machining time
Hello all,how do youdo for havea machiningtime who is close to the reality?thanks for your help or remark,Thomas
View ArticleK Factor Grayed Out
Hello Everyone. Here's a question about the K Factor in a component. When I open a part, I go to the EDIT menu and select SETUP, from there I'm able to select the bend allowance and select my K/Y...
View ArticleDual Monitor
I am using dual monitors on WF4 and am having an issue that maybe someone can help me with. When I pull up the process manager it opens on top of WF, I can drag it to monitor 2 but when I close it and...
View ArticleUsing a Remote Desktop Connection
I recently had help from IT to set up a remote desktop connection to my workstation. I was hoping that I could use this connection to troubleshoot manufacturing issues as they come up on 2nd and 3rd...
View ArticleCreo 3 - New Volume mill
Looking at a case solution I discovered there should be a new volume mill sequence in creo 3. That's a good news =>https://www.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/case_solution.jsp?n=CS172911&lang=en
View ArticleHelical Trajectory Milling Issue
I do quite a bit of helical trajectory milling but since updating to creo2.0 M110 the helical milling is quite slow calculating the tool path. At the bottom of the curve cut menu there is a button that...
View Article3D 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...
View ArticleModel Interrogation
1) How can i search a model to, for example, find all inside corners that are < .1875. 2) Is there a way to quickly find the Length, width, and height of a model without having to measure each...
View ArticleCreo 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...
View ArticleInstalling 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...
View ArticleAssembly to step file
Hi guysim trying to save an machining assembly file to a step file. Trouble is when it's opened in another software the whole assembly becomes one part and single parts can't be recognised,I just...
View ArticleCreo 3 - New Volume mill
Looking at a case solution I discovered there should be a new volume mill sequence in creo 3. That's a good news =>https://www.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/case_solution.jsp?n=CS172911&lang=en
View ArticleDual Monitor
I am using dual monitors on WF4 and am having an issue that maybe someone can help me with. When I pull up the process manager it opens on top of WF, I can drag it to monitor 2 but when I close it and...
View ArticleHelp 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...
View ArticleCreo 2 - M110
Just installed M110 and found this..... I don't believe it was there in the previous versions. I've been thinking about requesting this, so I'm glad they did it. I just wish the would throw a check box...
View ArticleJust Loaded Creo3.0
Wow,Quite a Different Look to the icons and the new trajectory is nice and clean looking. I like it so far. I am Just looking right now probably won't start using untill after they get all the mold...
View ArticleUsing Creo/Windchill for machine automation
My company is considering using Creo/Windchill to control some of our manufacturing equipment. For example, currently we use a lot of standard metal extrusions cut to different lengths. Right now we...
View ArticleCenter line Datums
I'm wondering if there is a better way to create a datum that is centered between two parallel surfaces. I currently measure the distance between the two surfaces then creating a offset datum plane...
View ArticleProblem 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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