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Controlling CNC Files in Windchill?

I would like to hear from anyone using Windchill to store and or release their CNC files. What you are using to push the CNC file to the machines?Did you create an API or use an existing one?

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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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Surface 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...

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Change lead-in radius in Rough milling

Folks, I'd like to change the lead-in radius when rough-milling. The cutter chatters because the radius is too small so I'd like to increase it. I've looked all over the place and cannot find any way...

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Process_manager_problem

I have double checked all my Operations, sequences, and I'm not using material removal and I can't open process manager. How can I fix this?   

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Mori Seiki NLX2500SY Mill / Turn

Is anyone programming one of these in Creo Manufacture? If so who did your post? Are you using simulation software? Thanks in advance.........

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AutoAxis Windows 7 64bit

Hey guys, I just got a new box and I connot get autoaxis to work on my new computer, there are other guys i work with that have windows xp and 32 bit computers that autoaxis still works on there boxes,...

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Who out there is thread milling in Creo 2.0?

I'm in the process of developing a thread milling process but I am not getting the correct tool path.  I need a single pass tool path but I'm not able to find the right parameter combination to get...

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Dynamic milling like MasterCAM?

Good morning,                It was brought to my attention by a new coworker that use toprogram using MasterCAM on how to improve our machining process. He showedme some videos of the Dynamic milling...

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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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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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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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cross section problem

I created a cross section of a mold assembly and it appearsto have no errors. When I entire DETAIL mode and attempt toplace that view (front) on my sheet I get an error message"Cross-section creation...

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Help in creating parting line

Hi, Can anyone help me in creating parting line for the attached component.I could not able to do so. Thanks in AdvanceAmit

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Change lead-in radius in Rough milling

Folks, I'd like to change the lead-in radius when rough-milling. The cutter chatters because the radius is too small so I'd like to increase it. I've looked all over the place and cannot find any way...

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Looking for a vendor for 5 axis complex Post Processor creation.

I am looking for people who have personal experience with a company that has done this for them.I know about ICAM, PostHaste and Gpost(Internal)Any other options that are really good?

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Who out there is thread milling in Creo 2.0?

I'm in the process of developing a thread milling process but I am not getting the correct tool path.  I need a single pass tool path but I'm not able to find the right parameter combination to get...

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What is corner_offset in local milling? help document doesn't explain clearly.

What is corner_offset in local milling? help document doesn't explain clearly.

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Expert Moldbase Extension Tutorial

Hello Does anyone have a Expert Moldbase Extension Tutorial that they can share? Any help would be appreciated. ThanksJoe

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Wildfire and ProMold

Pro gurus,I have a question concerning ProMold in Wildfire. When trying to do anEdit-Definition on a runner, the message "Failed search of <loadpoint>/apps_data/mold_data/sections/...

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