Create Stock Body from Design Body

When a job shop receives the 3D model of a part to be machined, they seldom receive a 3D model of the raw stock (or stock body).  For most situations, that’s not a problem, because there are sev…

Take a tour of the NX Manufacturing Forum

Take a tour of the NX Manufacturing Forum

Our new NX manufacturing forum has been up and running for most of a year, now. Join us for a tour of all the forum features and content and learn how to open an account and get in on the fun. T…

New Tech Tip showcases new NX CAM 9 milling enhancements

New Tech Tip showcases new NX CAM 9 milling enhancements

A new Tech Tips has been posted to the Tech Tip knowledge base showcasing several new enhancements to NX CAM 9.

Oliver Sing demonstrates the new multi-part programming workflow. This demo …

New Tech Tip reveals what is new in NX CMM 9

A new Tech Tips has been posted to the Tech Tip knowledge base showcasing the new enhancements to NX CMM 9.

Steve Scigliano takes us through all the new capabilities and demonstrates some …

Shop Docs Customization Tutorial and Q&A for NX CAM 9

Shop Docs Customization Tutorial and Q&A for NX CAM 9

 
Want to learn about the updates to Shop Docs in NX CAM 9?

If so, you may find these new Tech Tips helpful:

NX 9 Shop Docs Common Questions and Answers

New Tech Tips describe NX CAM 9 updates in Turning and Holemaking

New Tech Tips describe NX CAM 9 updates in Turning and Holemaking

Two new Tech Tips have been posted to the Tech Tip knowledge base. Both of these are distilled from Tom Van’t Erve’s webinar session last week. Tom presented the updates for both Turning and Holemaki…

Introducing Die/Mold Machining Self-Demos for NX CAM 9

Introducing seven new self-demos designed to quickly bring you up to speed on what’s ne w for Die/Mold Machining in NX CAM 9. These enhancements improve efficiency, control, and quality of finish whe…

Machining Steep and Non-steep Geometry (Part 2)

In my last post, I showed several wrong ways to machine steep and non-steep geometry.  In this post, I will show a method that is better.

NX CAM can scrutinize a model and determine…

Machining Steep and Non-steep Geometry

Several years ago, I hiked into the Grand Canyon.  I spent a couple of months training my body for the trip.  I loaded up my backpack with 45 lbs. (about 20 kg) of material, and hiked 3-5 m…