{"id":8500,"date":"2025-06-23T09:51:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T13:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/?p=8500"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:29:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:29:22","slug":"whats-new-in-nx-for-manufacturing-june-2506","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/whats-new-in-nx-for-manufacturing-june-2506\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s new in NX for manufacturing (June 2506)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest release of NX for Manufacturing is here, bringing a set of powerful enhancements that make part production easier and more efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From introducing a new product tier in NX X Manufacturing, to smarter automation in NX CAM that reduces programming time, improved additive capabilities for consistent prints, enhanced On-Machine Probing and inspection for greater accuracy, and stronger data management to support collaboration and traceability, this release brings important improvements across the board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Get a glimpse of the new enhancements \u2b07\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cb-carousel-v2 cb-carousel-block\" data-cb-slides-per-view=\"1\" data-cb-slides-per-group=\"1\" data-cb-space-between=\"15\" data-cb-speed=\"300\" data-cb-navigation=\"true\" data-cb-pagination=\"true\" data-cb-breakpoints=\"{&quot;768&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1}}\"><div class=\"swiper\"><div class=\"cb-wrapper swiper-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cb-slide-v2 cb-slide swiper-slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1015\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-1015x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-1015x1024.png 1015w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-595x600.png 595w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-768x775.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-1522x1536.png 1522w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-2030x2048.png 2030w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-X-Manufacturing-900x908.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cb-slide-v2 cb-slide swiper-slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-CAM-On-machine-probing-1-2048x2048.png 2048w, 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\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cb-slide-v2 cb-slide swiper-slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1015\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-1015x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-1015x1024.png 1015w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-595x600.png 595w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-768x775.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-1523x1536.png 1523w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-2031x2048.png 2031w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Line-Designer-900x908.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cb-slide-v2 cb-slide swiper-slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/NX-Assembly-planner-900x900.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-pagination swiper-pagination\"><\/div><div class=\"cb-button-prev swiper-button-prev\"><\/div><div class=\"cb-button-next swiper-button-next\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s take a closer look at what\u2019s new in NX 2506.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s new in NX X Manufacturing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>NX now offers a cloud-based software-as-a-service solution with <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NX X Manufacturing<\/a>. Since launch, it has changed how part manufacturers collaborate, manage, and access software in a cost-effective way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NX X Manufacturing is simple to deploy and install on your devices, with flexible access\u2014either offline on a desktop or streamed remotely, depending on your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With software updates and infrastructure taken care of, manufacturers like you can focus on what matters most: making high-quality parts and bringing them to market faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NX X Manufacturing Essentials<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>NX X Manufacturing now offers four product tiers\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing-essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Essentials<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing-standard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Standard<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing-premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Premium<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing-advanced\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advanced<\/a>\u2014with the flexibility to expand capabilities through floating <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/products\/nx-x-manufacturing-value-based-licensing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NX X Manufacturing Value-Based Licensing Add-ons<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With the latest release, a new base tier has been introduced: NX X Manufacturing Essentials. You can view and interact with 3D part models and manufacturing data directly within the NX X Manufacturing environment\u2014making it a cost-effective way to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NX X Manufacturing Essentials includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built-in data management: Manage versions and revisions of machining, control access to NC programs and collaborate confidently with a single source of truth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manufacturing visualization: review setups, operations and toolpaths and provide feedback to authors of NX and CMM programs, as well as 3D printing building jobs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postprocessing and shop documentation: generate production-ready G-code with the use of a versatile postpocreesor and access cloud-based library of over 1,000 postprocessors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>NX X Manufacturing Essentials can be paired with Value-Based Licensing and High-Value Add-ons, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/line-designer-x\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/line-designer-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Line Designer X<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/assembly-line-planner-x\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/assembly-line-planner-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assembly Line Planner X<\/a>, to expand its functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With NX X Manufacturing Value-Based Licensing, you get a flexible, cost-effective way to access more than 20 specialized add-ons using <em>value units<\/em> (credits), so you only pay for what you use, instead of buying fixed modules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can customize your solution with key add-ons such as productivity tools, advanced machining capabilities, G-code-driven simulation, postprocessors, machine kits, and advanced CAD tools. We\u2019ve now expanded the list with new options including On-Machine Probing, sequential milling, CMM inspection, Machine Powered Programming , and multi-user notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Built-in data management<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing complex CAM data can be challenging, especially when multiple design parts, machining operations, and stakeholders are involved. That\u2019s why the latest release of NX X Manufacturing also introduces <strong>built-in data management<\/strong> as a major feature, delivering essential product data management capabilities for users. NX X Manufacturing Built-in Data Management (BIDM) is built to handle the complexity of modern manufacturing while keeping your data <strong>accurate, connected, and accessible.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Built-in-data-management.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Built-in-data-management.png 498w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Built-in-data-management-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Built-in data management in NX X Manufacturing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With built-in data management, manage versions and revisions of machining, additive, and inspection data \u2014 all from a secure, centralized system. Utilize discussions and tasks to improve team collaboration between designers and manufacturers and control access to NC programs, work instructions, and other critical files with check-in\/check-out and release workflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Collaborate confidently with a single source of truth that keeps teams aligned from design through production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:62px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Built-in data management supports controlled collaboration by centralizing the storage, sharing, and versioning of manufacturing data. It ensures data consistency, improves traceability of part programs and process plans, and minimizes errors from outdated information. While not a full-scale PLM replacement, it offers a practical solution for smaller teams or those seeking greater data control within NX X Manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aligned with NX\u2019s open architecture, it provides flexibility and choice, allowing users to adopt the data management approach that best fits their needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s new in NX CAM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New enhancements in<a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/cam-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> NX CAM<\/a> focus on automation and intelligent, Machine Powered Programming, enabling faster workflows, improved accuracy, and better part quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>App Hub<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>App Hub, a cloud-based marketplace for modular and third-party applications, such as NX CAM Power Naming, NX CAM Commissioning manager and more. &nbsp;With one click, users can install the apps and stay current with the latest NX CAM features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/App-Hub.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8528\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">App Hub &#8211; Latest cloud-based marketplace for third-party CAM applications<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>App Hub is fully integrated into the CAM environment and accessible through the CAM Applications ribbon bar, allowing users to browse, download, and launch apps without leaving NX or opening a browser\u2014ensuring a smooth, single-workspace experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Machine Powered Programming<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve taken machine programming to a whole new level. It&#8217;s simple: NX CAM now does the heavy lifting for you, cutting your programming clicks in half while making smarter decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of it as having a built-in expert that knows your machine inside out. It automatically sets up operations based on your part design and machine capabilities. No more manual tweaking of every parameter, the system figures out the optimal settings on its own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New to CAM? No problem. Experienced programmer? Even better. It guides you with smart, context-aware prompts exactly when you need them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Check Tool Path for Machine Collisions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Machine-powered programming now delivers both visual verification and automated collision checking, ensuring safer, more efficient machining processes. The Display Tool in Machine feature provides real-time visual previews of machine state during programming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Check-Tool-Path-for-Machine-Collisions.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8530\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Automated collision checking in NX CAM<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>But we&#8217;ve taken safety further with Check Tool Path for Machine Collisions \u2013 a system that automatically catches even hidden collision risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Display Machine Axis values during CAM Programming<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Real-time feedback<\/strong> shows you exactly what&#8217;s happening with your mill-turn scenarios. Make decisions faster, validate your work instantly, and let NX predict and prevent issues before they happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-600x530.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-600x530.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-1024x904.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-768x678.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-1536x1356.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis-900x795.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Display-machine-axis.png 1838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Real-time machine control and visualization<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The new machine axis dialog features intuitive sliders and manual inputs, letting you fine-tune positions in real-time \u2013 even while editing tools or refining operations. Dynamic toolpath animation displays live machine movements, with instant axis position updates and automatic limit violation alerts to prevent errors. This real-time control and visualization give you greater command over machine operations and toolpath precision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Graphical Tool Interaction<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Tool commissioning process has been simplified with the introduction of direct graphical tool interaction in NX. Instead of navigating complex lists in Operation Navigator or Machine Setup Configurator, simply click on visible tools to display names, delete, or relocate them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Graphical-Tool-Interaction.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8532\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Simplified Tool commissioning with direct interaction<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This intuitive approach eliminates the frustration of searching through cluttered interfaces, making tool commissioning faster and more efficient. Complex setups with multiple tools and carriers are now easier to manage through straightforward visual interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tool Holder Support<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve upgraded tool holder management in the latest NX CAM to make it clearer and easier to use. Instead of the old _DEVICE or _HEAD labels that weren&#8217;t very specific, you&#8217;ll now see a straightforward TOOL_HOLDER classification for your changeable heads, turn tool holders, and drill holders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-582x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8534\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-582x600.png 582w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-994x1024.png 994w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-768x792.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-1490x1536.png 1490w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support-900x928.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Tool-Holder-Support.png 1730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Improved Tool Holder classification<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Best part? Once you set up your tools and holders, they stay exactly as you configured them throughout your CAM programming. No more unexpected changes during machining, what you set is what you get.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Facing Spiral<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Spiral face milling gets a powerful upgrade in the latest NX CAM. With real-time visual feedback, you can instantly see how parameter adjustments affect your toolpath \u2013 from overhang to floor thickness and start points, ensuring error-free programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new operation supports both circular and morph spiral patterns, delivering smoother cuts across planar faces while keeping all traditional face milling features. You&#8217;ll achieve more consistent surface finish with optimized machining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-600x450.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-1024x769.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-1536x1153.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral-900x675.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Spiral.png 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New Spiral face milling operations &#8211; Circular spiral and Morph Spiral<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve streamlined everything with a modern interface and faster toolpath generation, making complex face milling as simple as adjusting a few controls. Whether you&#8217;re working on flat surfaces or complex geometries, you&#8217;ll get better results in less time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2D Wall Milling<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The new 2D Wall Profiling is all about speed and simplicity. We&#8217;ve cleaned up the interface to show you just what you need \u2013 no more digging through complex menus. As you adjust your settings, you&#8217;ll see your toolpath update right away on screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/2D-Wall-Milling.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8536\" style=\"width:572px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>New 2D Wall Profiling Operation<\/strong> for faster and accurate Wall machining<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use any tool you need \u2013 Flat, Chamfer, or Ball Mill \u2013 and easily set up your part, wall, and avoidance geometries. Want to machine the whole wall or just a section? Just set your range and you&#8217;re good to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2D Face Mill Midpass &#8211; Support Multiple Faces<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you were spending time creating separate operations for each face while face milling, that\u2019s no longer necessary. Face Mill Mid-Pass now handles multiple faces in a single operation \u2013 just select all the faces you need and organize them exactly how you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/2D-Face-Mill-Midpass-Support-Multiple-Faces.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8537\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New efficient and more flexible Face Mill Mid-Pass Operation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You have complete control over the machining order or let NX optimize the toolpath automatically. When faces are close together, the new Merge Distance feature creates smooth transitions between them in a single pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means less time setting up operations and better toolpaths, especially when you&#8217;re working with complex surfaces. Simple, efficient and more flexible \u2013 exactly what you need for face milling multiple surfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Facing Zig Zag \u2013 Contain path to specified machining surface<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve made toolpath containment a lot smarter, especially for those tricky castings and irregular stock pieces. Here&#8217;s the deal: NX now only cuts where you actually have material above your machining surface \u2013 not just anywhere it spots extra material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past, if NX found any excess material within your cutting height, it would create a toolpath there, even if it was nowhere near where you wanted to machine. Now it&#8217;s much more focused \u2013 if there&#8217;s material off to the side or not connected to your machining surface, NX just ignores it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Facing-Zig-Zag-\u2013-Contain-path-to-specified-machining-surface.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8538\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Precise Toolpath containment to machining surfaces<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll get cleaner, more precise toolpaths that do exactly what you need. And with Trim Boundaries and &#8220;Contain Blank To&#8221; settings, you&#8217;re in complete control of where the cutting happens. No more wasted moves or machine time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in NX On-machine probing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest enhancements improve <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/cam-software\/on-machine-probing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">On-Machine probing workflows<\/a> with intuitive graphical controls, greater control over measurement cycles, and more efficient setup and cycle optimization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Control center for the Measurement Cycles<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The new Machine Cycle Manager brings a simpler way to control measurement workflows through an intuitive, visual interface. Complex measurement tasks are now easier to set up and manage with graphical controls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-528x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-528x600.png 528w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-901x1024.png 901w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-768x873.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-1352x1536.png 1352w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles-900x1023.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Control-center-for-the-Measurement-Cycles.png 1475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The latest Machine Cycle Manager with new control center<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You can create and publish custom measurement cycles, configure displays to show only relevant information, and set up pre-defined parameters for consistent results. Each cycle can be fine-tuned to match your exact production needs.<br><br>Built-in documentation and help resources ensure your team has the support they need, when they need it. Whether you&#8217;re optimizing existing workflows or creating new ones, Machine Cycle Manager makes measurement control more efficient and user-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advanced Selection and Optimization for Multi-Point Measurements<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Manually selecting and sequencing measurement points was time-consuming and inefficient. Now, the new snap function lets users quickly select multiple points at once, which are automatically numbered in measurement order.<br>Sequences can be optimized manually or automatically using shortest-path logic, saving time and reducing errors. This streamlined approach makes measuring complex parts faster and more reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-600x504.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-600x504.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-1024x860.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-768x645.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-1536x1291.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements-900x756.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Advanced-Selection-and-Optimization-for-Multi-Point-Measurements.png 1934w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Smarter and faster Multi-point measurement selection<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br><br>This feature works with Sinumerik systems using the MEAS function and includes toolpath animation to verify everything before running the measurement routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Optimized Interfaces and smarter Cycle Programming<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Cycle programming is faster and smarter with practical usability improvements. The revamped lock function lets you edit values directly without unlocking parameters first, cutting unnecessary steps from your workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Optimized-Interfaces-and-smarter-Cycle-Programming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8541\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Faster Cycle programming<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>New Hexagon tool probe graphics enhance setup visualization, while smart parameter suggestions speed programming and reduce trial and error.<br><br>These updates boost efficiency for both new setups and cycle optimization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in NX CMM inspection programming<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve added new capabilities to generate inspection paths faster and with greater accuracy. These updates help streamline <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/part-quality-control\/cmm-inspection-programming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">inspection programming<\/a>, shorten probe cycle times, and deliver more consistent measurement results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Adaptive Inspection Path Generation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspection path generation is now simpler and more efficient. Instead of multiple manual steps, you can visually choose the best inspection method for each feature type directly in the interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-600x562.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-600x562.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-1024x959.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-768x719.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-1536x1438.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation-900x843.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Adaptive-Inspection-Path-Generation.png 1832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Adaptive Inspection Path Generation for Faster, Smarter Workflows<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The new adaptive approach automatically generates optimized inspection paths based on your selections.&nbsp; When working with multiple features, different inspection methods can be defined at once\u2014saving time and cutting down on repetitive tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Model based definition \u2013 Constructed Features<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Logic Editor now automates the creation of constructed features, making inspection programming easier for complex parts. You can generate intersection lines, midpoints, best-fit geometry, and more\u2014all within the workflow. This helps reduce manual effort and brings more consistency to NX CMM inspection programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-600x595.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8543\" style=\"width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-600x595.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-1024x1016.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-768x762.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-1536x1524.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features-900x893.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Model-Based-Constructed-features.png 1690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Logic Editor-based constructed feature generation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in NX Additive manufacturing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve added new capabilities to multi-axis <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/additive-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">additive manufacturing<\/a> to give you better control, higher print quality, and more efficient part production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>No-Build Zones<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the key enhancements is the new No-Build Zones feature, which helps avoid print issues by letting you define areas on the build tray where parts shouldn\u2019t be placed. Whether it\u2019s zones with sensors, fixtures, or regions known for poor print quality\u2014you can now block them off entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-600x559.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8545\" style=\"width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-600x559.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-1024x955.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-768x716.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-1536x1432.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1-900x839.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/No-Build-Zones-1.png 1895w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Define restricted areas with No-Build Zone<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>NX takes care of part placement automatically during 2D or 3D nesting, keeping parts away from restricted areas and placing them only where optimal print results can be achieved. Even better, you can save these zones as part of your build tray templates, making them reusable for future projects and ensuring consistent results every time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Slice Area Distribution Checker<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you can detect build problems early with the new Slice Area Distribution Checker. It analyzes how the cross-sectional area changes layer by layer across your parts or entire build tray \u2013 identifying those big variations that could lead to thermal stress or defects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-600x464.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-600x464.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-768x594.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker-900x696.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Slice-Area-Distribution-Checker.png 1950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Slice Area Distribution Checker<\/strong>, powerful new tool for identifying build risks<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can analyze single parts or the whole build and adjust how detailed you want the analysis to be. The tool shows you a clear visual of where material builds up unevenly, so you can fix issues before they cause print failures. With this enhancement you can place parts better and get more reliable prints every time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Build Processor for Farsoon<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>NX and Farsoon have joined forces to streamline your additive workflow. Using Siemens&#8217; Build Processor Server, you can now generate native .FAR files that work seamlessly with Farsoon&#8217;s Makestar software for both polymer and metal systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll get access to Farsoon&#8217;s proven build strategy files, making setup straightforward and results more reliable. No more extra steps or complicated workarounds \u2013 just a smooth path from design to print.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Build-Processor-for-Farsoon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8548\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Seamless NX integration with Farsoon polymer and metal printers<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For Farsoon users, this means getting parts to print faster while taking full advantage of NX&#8217;s capabilities right on the shop floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Freeform Thinwall Offsets<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Freeform Thinwall Offsets eliminates tedious manual programming for Thinwall parts with multiple beads. No more manual offsetting surfaces, duplicating operations, or dealing with disconnected toolpaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Freeform-Thinwall-Offsets.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8549\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Automated, seamless multi-bead creation for Thinwall parts<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can automatically create multiple continuous beads along or across drive surfaces, with precise control over offset direction and step-over. This makes intricate Thinwall designs faster to program, easier to validate, and more consistent to machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This powerful automation saves hours of programming time, letting you tackle complex designs with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Deposition Length per Layer<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Material traceability has been enhanced to show you exactly how much material is being deposited across layers, regions, and patterns. You&#8217;ll know precisely what to expect before you start printing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve made it easier to manage your spools and adjust process parameters based on actual material usage data. And there&#8217;s good news if you&#8217;re working with older files \u2013 just recalculate the cutterpath to access this new data, no redesign needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Deposition-Length-per-Layer.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8550\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Material deposition analysis with detailed breakdowns by layer, region, and pattern<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This detailed insight helps prevent mid-print surprises and gives you more control over your builds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Build Styles with Length<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Using fixed parameters in Build Styles restricted control over complex toolpaths and part quality. With the latest update, you can customize process parameters based on toolpath segment length, ensuring consistent, reliable, and high-quality prints every time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"565\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Build-Styles-with-Length.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8551\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Custom process parameters by length<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can apply specific rules to full path segments or stepovers, precisely matching your build strategy. The same powerful tuning tools used by machine builders are now seamlessly integrated into your workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in Part manufacturing data management<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest enhancements to <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/teamcenter\/solutions\/manufacturing-process-planning-data-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part Manufacturing Data Management<\/a> make it easier to access and manage the data you need to plan and produce parts. With the integration of Teamcenter, Active Workspace, and the Manufacturing Resource Library, these updates streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and give you greater control across part manufacturing operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New filtering options, integration with legacy controller systems, and improved connectivity to the shopfloor have been key areas of focus in the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Attribute Applicability in Active Workspace<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Active Workspace is now more intuitive and efficient, with smarter resource management that boosts productivity. The new applicability-based filtering lets you see just the classification properties you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When working on specific tasks, you can highlight only the relevant attributes. For instance, during an NX CAM project, you&#8217;ll see only CAM-related attributes instead of scrolling through a long list of properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-600x517.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-600x517.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-1024x883.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-768x662.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-1536x1324.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace-900x776.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Attribute-Applicability-in-Active-Workspace.png 1753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Applicability-based filtering<\/strong> in Active Workspace Resource management<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Use the &#8216;Show Highlighted Only&#8217; toggle to focus on the properties that matter for your work. You get three pre-defined Siemens groupings, plus two customizable options with your own icons and labels\u2014perfect for adapting the system to your team&#8217;s workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Standardized Collision Parameters for Tool Assemblies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturing Resource Library now supports the industry-standard DIN 4000-180 for enhanced collision planning. This update delivers precise tool dimension control, clear geometric visualization, and seamless integration with Siemens Mcenter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-600x534.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-600x534.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-1024x912.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-768x684.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-1536x1368.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies-900x801.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Standardized-Collision-Parameters-for-Tool-Assemblies.png 1973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>DIN 4000-180 compliant collision planning across systems<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecting legacy CNC and PLC controllers has always been a challenge\u2014often requiring hardware upgrades or manual data handling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Seamless Shop Floor Integration with Brown Field Connector<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, with the new integration between Shop Floor Connect and Brownfield Connector, legacy machines can connect directly with NX and Teamcenter with no hardware changes required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"341\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-341x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-341x600.png 341w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-582x1024.png 582w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-768x1352.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-873x1536.png 873w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector-900x1584.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-Shop-Floor-Integration-with-Brown-Field-Connector.png 966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shop floor integration with Brown Field Connector<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This automated NC data exchange streamlines program transfer to machines and captures shopfloor feedback to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in Assembly Line Planner X<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The new <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/assembly-line-planner-x\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/assembly-line-planner-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assembly Line Planner X<\/a> enables planning for complex assemblies, detailing production lines, aligning technologies, balancing workloads, and optimizing resources with seamless collaboration. It is available as a high-value add-on with NX X Manufacturing solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the latest version of Assembly Line Planner X, you can optimize production line design, work more collaboratively, and use<a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/assembly-line-planner-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> integrated planning tools <\/a>to streamline line planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Multi-User Collaboration Support<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Collaboration is now easier than ever. Multiple users can plan and edit the same assembly line at the same time, whether it is within the same application or across platforms. This speeds up planning, boosts efficiency, and keeps data consistent and secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-600x489.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-600x489.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-1024x835.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-768x626.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-1536x1253.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support-900x734.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Multi-User-Collaboration-Support.png 1914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Multi-user collaboration support<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To enable this, update the NX Customer Defaults by activating <em>Manual Check-out<\/em> in Teamcenter Integration and <em>Automatic Check-out<\/em> in Assembly Line Planner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s new in Line Designer X<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We have introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/manufacturing\/line-designer-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Line Designer X<\/a> to make layout planning more efficient, simplify workflows with a visual interface that eases navigation and task completion, and enable better collaboration. The improved integration between NX and Tecnomatix keeps layout planning connected across platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new framework enables multiple users to work on the same structure simultaneously, streamlining layout planning across platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Concurrent layout planning using Manufacturing Check-Out and Check-In<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To simplify workflows, Line Designer automatically manages Check-Out and Check-In based on user activity, while also allowing manual check-out for exclusive access when needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-600x502.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-600x502.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-1024x856.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-768x642.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-1536x1285.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In-900x753.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Concurrent-layout-planning-using-Manufacturing-Check-Out-and-Check-In.png 1973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Concurrent layout planning using Manufacturing Check-out and Check-in <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>Clear visual cues show which items are checked out, who is editing them, and the current access permissions\u2014keeping everyone informed and preventing conflicts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Seamless exchange of Single Part Kinematics between NX and PS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>NX and Process Simulate now share single-part kinematics seamlessly, eliminating the need to define them separately in each application.<br><br>Kinematic definitions are automatically imported during load, with NX supporting batch translation of those created in Process Simulate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-600x522.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-600x522.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-1024x890.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-768x668.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-1536x1335.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS-900x782.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Seamless-exchange-of-Single-Part-Kinematics-between-NX-and-PS.png 1973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NX and Process Simulate integration for single part kinematics<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Any changes to kinematics are detected and flagged during loading, ensuring consistency and accuracy across both platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Connector Expression Propagation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With the new Propagate Parameter feature, connecting components is simple\u2014even when source and target use different expressions. It works seamlessly with both drag-and-drop and the Connect Components command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-600x523.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-600x523.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-1024x893.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-768x670.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-1536x1340.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation-900x785.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/Connector-Expression-Propagation.png 1967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Automated layout planning with the new propagate parameters feature<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Users can pair, review, and edit expressions within a single interface. Mappings are cached and automatically reused in future connections, boosting efficiency and consistency.<br><br>To access the Propagate Parameters dialog, ensure the \u201cShow Propagate Expression Dialog Box\u201d option is enabled in NX Customer Defaults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn more<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore NX\u2019s advanced capabilities for NC programming by signing up for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/trials\/nx-x-manufacturing-cad-cam-cloud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the\u202fNX X Manufacturing trial<\/a>. No installation is required meaning you can run NX in your browser, in just a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eager to learn more about the NX for manufacturing features? Check out<a href=\"https:\/\/community.sw.siemens.com\/s\/article\/What-s-new-in-NX-for-Manufacturing-for-your-application-June-2025\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.sw.siemens.com\/s\/article\/What-s-new-in-NX-for-Manufacturing-for-your-application-June-2025\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;the\u202fstep-by-step tutorial videos<\/a>&nbsp;on our online community.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NX 2506 is here to turn up the heat this summer. 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