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Machining time

Hello all,how do youdo for havea machiningtime who is close to the reality?thanks for your help or remark,Thomas

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K 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...

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Dual 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...

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Using 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...

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Creo 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

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Helical 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...

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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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Model 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...

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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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Assembly 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...

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Creo 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

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Dual 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...

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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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Creo 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...

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Just 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...

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Drilling

Is that possible for drilling If bore diameter and tool diameter are same ?

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Using 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...

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Center 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...

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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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