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Digital Machine Shop Series: Blog #7 The emergence of robots

Robots are getting cheaper and cheaper. Robots are not as accurate as a traditional machine tool but it has almost unlimited machining space. You can put a machine on a crane upside down, you can put…

The Digital Machine Shop video series

You can access all of Armin Gruenewald’s videos in the Digital Machine Shop blog series here.Let us know what you think in the comment section below.

Introducing the Digital Machine…

Digital Machine Shop Series: Blog #6 Access the digital twin from the shop floor

The digital twin is a concept about how to map the digital world with the physical world. If you remember on the CAM side, we didn’t want to go only for the CAM.  We need to add the whole simula…

A vision of Siemens Part Manufacturing Platform in action

Below you will find the transcript from the video.
In a factory somewhere.  A MindSphere Alert!  Anomaly on machine #17.  “We have a problem. Dispatch a technician to check machine #…

New Part Manufacturing Platform for additive manufacturing

For years Siemens has been talking about the industry game-changer, Additive Manufacturing (AM).  We’ve described how it’s changing the way products are made, enabling us to reimagine products a…

Siemens Part Manufacturing Platform for additive manufacturing

Introducing Siemens part manufacturing platform
We believe in the power of digitalization to bring people and technology together.   To create what’s next.  Introducing Siemens part …

Digital Machine Shop Series: Blog #5 Tool management and set up

Let’s talk about tool management and tool planning on the shop floor.

In tool management, we have two different worlds.  We have the planning side in the CAM room.  In the planni…

Try out our new post processor online service – NX CAM Post Hub (beta version)

Authored by Florian Weisse, Siemens PLM Software
If you have worked with NX CAM software before, you probably have been looking for a post processor or a support kit for your new machine tool….

Digital Machine Shop Series: Blog #4 Process planning with a digital twin

Some people call the process planning department, the CAM room, but we are not talking about computer-aided design only. CAM is a very important component but not the whole thing.  If you want t…