{"id":2948,"date":"2020-07-29T20:46:54","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T00:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/?p=2948"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:23:46","slug":"four-new-high-performance-milling-techniques-for-3d-machining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/four-new-high-performance-milling-techniques-for-3d-machining\/","title":{"rendered":"Four New High-Performance Milling Techniques for 3D Machining"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most shops doing intricate 3D machining have to deal with long cycle times and laborious post-machining finishing processes. Modern Machine Shop just published an article titled &#8220;<a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmsonline.com\/articles\/four-new-high-performance-milling-techniques-for-3d-machining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Four New High-Performance Milling Techniques for 3D Machining<\/a>&#8221; in which they explain how you can rough dramatically faster and achieve astonishingly fine surface finishes using NX CAM. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the key topics that are covered in the article are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Adaptive Milling<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Spiral Finishing<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Flow Milling<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Planar Deburring<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The article also includes short videos of CNC programming and machining using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/products\/manufacturing-planning\/cam-software.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NX CAM software<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/07\/Flow-Cut-6.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmsonline.com\/articles\/four-new-high-performance-milling-techniques-for-3d-machining\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the article<\/a> to learn more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most shops doing intricate 3D machining have to deal with long cycle times and laborious post-machining finishing processes. 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