Profile milling, avoiding retract
I've been fighting Creo2 (and WF4 previously), trying to avoid or suppress retracting while in a profile milling sequence. I have the retract plane defined 50mm above the fixture and part, but I have a...
View ArticleExporting individual sheetmetal part DXF data from assembly
Hi all, I am trying to export flat sheetmetal DXF data from Creo Parametric 2. The assembly containsa fairly large amount of components that need to be sent to LASER cutting. The arrangement and number...
View ArticleSurface milling by cutlines removed in Creo2
Thankyou PTC, for removing one of the best features in your manufacturing option. I can see you 'tried' to replace it with cutline milling, but whilst the end result may be the same in terms of NC...
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 ArticleHowto use mold component catalog
Dear, I've installed Creo 1.0 M030.I've checked the options "Mold Component Catalog" and "Plastic Advisor" during installation.Plastic Advisor works, but I can't get any access to the Mold Component...
View ArticleProfile sequence starting on the centerline of the workpiece
I have noticed that any time I assign a profile sequence to a round part that enters from the center axis of the part for each slice, the post does not assign a feedrate and the machine errors out due...
View Articlemultiple workpieces
Hi,we started using more than one workpiece in NC-complete, to program multiple operations in one cam file. but the material removals sometimes cannot handle this correct, but for example after a...
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...
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 ArticleTool Import of Speeds and Feeds
Is there a way to have the speeds and feeds that are put into a tool you create in a library automatically be put into the "Parameter" of the sequence you want to use based on the tool info? Seems like...
View ArticleCreo 3.0 custom trajectory
We recently updated from Creo 2.0 to 3.0 F000. Now I cannot locate the custom trajectory toolpath. I can fake it using a regular 3-axis trajectory, but custom trajectory did a better job of...
View ArticleCreo 3.0 angled volume
I have a volume with an angled top. I have set the angled surface to be the "top surface" in the toolpath settings. When I try to run a volume rough on it, the tool drops down until it fits all the...
View ArticleMilling Sequences - Drawing Sheet
How to convert sequences as a drawing ? Is there any possible way to take printout each sequences as a drawing ? If any document I need to refer means kindly mention it.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Creo 3 - Reorder regions
Hello, I'm discovering the new volume milling with Creo 3. I have a volume milling which contains 24 regions. I would like to reorder them like in Creo 2, I mean by picking directly in the window. It...
View ArticleVericut version for Creo 3
What version of Vericut should be included with Creo 3 M010? It is using 7.1.5 on my system. I thought it was supposed to move up to 7.3.
View ArticleMultiple versions of the same part
HiCreo keeps in my memory, multiple versions of the same part.Example:123.PRT.1123.PRT.2123.PRT.3It is really annoying and takes up a lot of memory space. How can you disable it?
View ArticleProfile sequence starting on the centerline of the workpiece
I have noticed that any time I assign a profile sequence to a round part that enters from the center axis of the part for each slice, the post does not assign a feedrate and the machine errors out due...
View ArticleTool parameter doesn't get updated ?
I gave the default speed and feed for each tool and when I call the tools for operations like Roughing,finishing etc.. the default value doesn't get updated. Give me some suggestions how I solve the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Plunge Milling
Is there a way to set the step over in Plunging in both directions? Would like to step over 1.8 in "X" and then .350 in "Y" to use a 2" diameter plunge mill tool. This function is kind of usless the...
View Article