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Hi, I have a non-native cone shape to flatten or unroll. I am struggling to do this, any ideas? Thank you John https://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=13b56120-8e65-450a-81e6-4c699942c37e&file=CONE.prt

Hi, I have this non-native NX file that I want to flatten. Could someone show me how to do this? I am using NX10. Thank you John https://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=f9eb186e-8cb2-4337-b112-41b3c99b68c1&file=Plate.prt

Hi, When updating NX do I install the Maintenance-release first or the Maintenance-pack? Thank you John

Hi, I am designing this guard and need help on the 1/2" flanges I added, how do I relieve the corners where the flanges overlap? Thank you John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=75e0eb23-e7a9-4376-a777-f9e4a1671318&file=1402_GUARD.prt

Hi, Could someone tell me the steps to find the center of mass for a solid model? I attached the model from one of our faculty members. Thank you John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=37ff38a1-d9f0-403d-9016-8cd18692fed8&file=camera+adapter.prt

Hi, I am trying to change the text size of my NX10 dimensions in drafting. I have set me preferences (menu-Preferences-Drafting-lettering-Height) but it does not change the height when I create new dimensions. How do I set these properly? Thank you for any help you can offer! John

Hi, I am trying to make a part from from my flat layout, the material is 6mm Lexan. I am using NX10. I want to bend the 2 middle flanges up and the other flanges on both ends down, they both need to be inside the 12" tab I created. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you John...

Hi, I need to send a file to a supplier and they are requesting a Parasolid X_T format. The file is a bunch of sheet body's and splines. I selected all the entities and selected export - Parasolid X_T and then it asks me for a name, I am not sure what it is asking for? Thanks in advance! John

Hi, I was wondering what steps are required to create a solid model of this variable pitch auger? Thanks in advance! John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=02187630-dfb0-4411-aead-3c8fa93d95f9&file=AUGER.prt

Hi, I am working through some training exercises and can not figure this one out. I want to create an Asymmetric Chamfer to one edge of my blade as shown the photo. When I chose my edge it selects the entire part. How do I select only 1 edge? Using NX10. Thanks in advance! John...

Hi, What is the easiest way to display my chuck withing in turning? I have a complete model assembly of my chuck attached here. Reusable part? I also want to be able to adjust the jaw opening as well. I was thinking about using something similar to the attached xlsx sheet to drive the jaw...

Hi, I would like to have the option for wear compensation for our Fanuc 3 Axis VMC. I have my post almost finished but I can not figure this one out. Any ideas? Thank you John

Hi, How would you go about drawing a helical oil groove (figure 8 type)? I am using NX10. Thanks in advance! John

Hi, Is there a way to have a library of holders like collet chucks, drill chucks etc in NX CAM (Manufacturing)? I know I can manually do it when I create a tool. Trying to get more proficient. Thank you John

Hi, I was wondering if there should be a pinned topic or a sub forum for "how to" videos? They could be grouped by release and or product/ process. I just thought it would be easier then searching through threads. John Baker has made a couple for myself and I value these highly. Thank you John

Hi, Looking for some help on how to flatten this part in NX10. Thanks in advance. John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=a49c6af8-7816-45f1-82ed-0dc858ea69d6&file=COVERJF.prt

Hi, Is the Reverse Engineering tool an add on? I am always looking for new ways to work with .stl files. See the attached video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB7GzGPpMAc Thank you John

Hi, Not sure how to do this. I have a wire frame of a guitar neck (half of it) and want to create a surface on it. Any ideas? Thank you John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=d7ce62c6-148c-4201-99b4-38433af03eb7&file=2015_GUITAR.prt

Hi, Could somebody tell me how to flatten this part in NX? I am using NX8.5 Thanks in advance. John http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=da27ad89-31cb-4605-a383-c055d79a121c&file=6230-04-013_-_Funnel_Cover.prt

Is it possible to use a custom tool in a drilling cycle? Thanks in advance!