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    Create a drawing

    You have to create a new detailed drawing. Then snap dimensions. If you just need a few dimensions, you can use the measure feature in the modeling.

    Chris
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    Laptop for Pro

    Pro will work well with any laptop for gaming. Try getting a laptop that has a 1 gig video card, and min 3 gig system ram. If you prefer a 64 bit system I would consider one with 8 gig + system ram....
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    What about an airbrush setup. Cheap to purchase, and accurate. This would probably work if your lubricant is thin enough.

    Chris
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    Probe information

    I have just procured a new machine probing software package from M&H Probing Systems. The software is very affordable and pretty much bullet proof. With this software in 5 axis mode, the probe...
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    Looking for production mold manufacturers

    I am looking for a full service plastic injection molding manufacturer to quote a project I am working to develop. Need bids from Canada, Mexico, USA, and China. I need to make this happen as quickly...
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    When you install NX there is an option to install...

    When you install NX there is an option to install the NXCAST files. These are step by step training tutorials. They are very extensive and helpful.

    Chris
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    Hurco vs Akira Seki and DMG

    If you want to write quick toolpaths using 2D geometry the Hurco is the way to go. The Ultimax control is limited as far as 3D surfacing being programmed at the control. However...The Hurco's run in...
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    Trying to find any significant info on Pro-nc is...

    Trying to find any significant info on Pro-nc is very tough. You can try the Schroff Development website. They publish and sell books related to CAD CAM applications. They are about the best I have...
  9. You might check out "Small Parts Inc." Hammer

    You might check out "Small Parts Inc."

    Hammer
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    For 5 axis probing there is one company that is...

    For 5 axis probing there is one company that is awesome. M&H Probing Systems. We have had very good results with their 3D-Form Inspect software. They have a website but the address escapes me. You...
  11. Thread: CNC machining

    by HAMMER66
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    You may want to look at Haas or Hurco machining...

    You may want to look at Haas or Hurco machining centers. Both companies make some very compact machines. And for the simple geometry you are machining, they both have conversational type controls, so...
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    Answer to question

    I have been a Pro-NC user since 1999, and I do not know of any way to turn off the CL simulation moves. I have also asked several of my comrades here at work, and they concurred. DelCam is a...
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    ProNC

    Could you elaborate a little more on the problem you are having? Do you want to hide them? Or are you just not seeing them when you play the path?

    Hammer
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    You are very limited as to what 3d features you...

    You are very limited as to what 3d features you can do with Ultimax. You are better off writing g-code and programming in an offline CAM package.
  15. I may be interested...Please email me to discuss...

    I may be interested...Please email me to discuss further.

    Chris
  16. Thread: SpaceBall?

    by HAMMER66
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    go to 3dconnexion.com. It should have some info...

    go to 3dconnexion.com. It should have some info there.
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    Good Luck

    Good luck with your search. Most reputable CAM software is priced WAY over $3000.00. I doubt you will find anything on today's market that will fit your requirements. Please prove me wrong. I think...
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    Kahnbahn Explaination

    A Kahnbahn is simply a trigger to an operator to pull more product into his work area. You can read about this and other lean manufacturing techniques in a book called "The Toyota Way". This is a...
  19. Opportunity

    I would like to be considered for your project. 20+ years as Manufacturing Engineer. Primarily Aerospace.

    Chris
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    Reply

    Thanks for the suggestions. I did not machine myself into a corner. I took a new job and was handed a rats nest. I am making good strides in getting it straightened out. It is now time to begin...
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    Need help with Titanium cycle times!!!

    I want to speed up cycle times on all my Titanium opps. Please help. I manufacture Blades,IBR's, and Blisks for the power and aviation industries. I am really behind the eight ball on my schedule,...
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    I checked out their website after you told me...

    I checked out their website after you told me about it. This just may work for my situation. Thanks very much.
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    Poll: CATIA V5 R17.

    CATIA V5 R17.
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    Adaptive milling fixture help

    I want to introduce adaptive milling to the company I work for as an option to better our tolerances on the turbine blades we manufacture. I need a good fixturing idea to hold the blades in the free...
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