"A decent high performance roughing strategy - why should I have to pay a significant amount for a plug in like Volumill or the soon to be released iMachining for NX? Take a look outside the NX bubble and you'll see that this is included in nearly all your competitors.
A better tool library...
Yup don't rename in Windows. I renamed in Windows and messed up a huge manufacturing part I had worked on and saved it when opened. Lost all of the reference geometry and toolpaths. Luckily I use dropbox for all of my work files and was able to retrieve the last saved update from a few minutes...
Basically some of my machines are limited in memory and instead of running off a memory card I'd like to use subroutines. I was hoping to trigger the use of subroutines through the "instance" function. Basically when it is instanced, I need 1 sub program for the operation and then the main...
Do you have any documentation on Post builder available? I used to use Delcam's Featurecam and wrote my own posts but haven't been able to figure out Postbuilder and I can't seem to navigate the Siemens site at all.... If you were to pay for a post what would you value it at? I was quoted $1500...
Anyone have a fanuc post that will post subroutines when instances are used? Or even a post that will post subroutines at all? My reseller said they could make me one but I wanted to see if someone had one already done.
Thanks
Dennis
