Customer Challenge Pyromation began operations in 1962 and has become one of the leading temperature sensor manufacturers in North America. The ISO 9001-registered firm and Lean Manufacturing Enterprise custom designs and builds thermocouples, RTDs/PT100s, thermowells and sensor assemblies to customer specifications for multiple applications around the world. Too often we see Customers whose engineering and…
Customer Challenge Founded in 1988, Hastreiter Industries (https://www.hastreiter.industries/) is a family-owned machine shop built on integrity with an ability to provide quality products on time. Hastreiter was challenged with the desire to get into more advanced machining applications including the aerospace and defense industries but did not have the proper tools for success. Lead times…
Customer Challenge Maple Leaf Tube acquired a Mori Sieki NL3000y/1250 mill/turn center. They were relatively new to the CNC world and needed a better post than the one in the Autodesk post library. Project Goals Maple Leaf Tube identified the priority project goal of producing a new post processor specifically for the Mori Sieki NL3000y/1250…
Take additive manufacturing to the next level, Netfabb can help you streamline your workflow and reduce build errors. By quickly fixing bad STL files and finding common problems with imported CAD files. Seamlessly orient your part to save on material and add customized supports to your build. Automatically arrange parts within your build plate to…
Reduce the complexity and risk involved in complex turning projects by improving your tools and processes. Adding a new machine to operations can have a big impact on throughput and profitability. Get started by assessing skillsets on the team and investing in specialization. Combine operations on one machine, by leveraging simulation and advanced techniques to…
Customer Challenge TNT Machine & Fabrication takes pride in its outstanding full service for customers seeking help with machining and fabrication. When expanding its technology and services, TNT added a PaR 5-axis Vector Waterjet System, which required a custom post-processor. Parts were waiting to be cut, and TNT needed immediate turnaround. TNT turned to NexGenCAM…
Free Event at New England Tool Corporation Visit Autodesk and NexGenCAM at the New England Tool Corporation Oktoberfest & 20th Anniversary Event to learn about our Advanced Manufacturing Software Solutions! Visitors will have the chance to tour the showroom and see various machinery, product demos, and knowledge seminars. There will also be daily door prizes…
Free Event at MC Machinery Visit Autodesk and NexGenCAM at the MC Machinery EDM/Milling Open House to learn about our Advanced Manufacturing Software Solutions! Visitors will have the chance to tour the showroom and see various EDM and milling machines on display. Throughout the event, there will be live machine demonstrations and educational presentations. This…
The Following tips and examples should be helpful to those considering or just getting started with Multi-Axis Milling toolpaths. Tip #1: Use “clean” geometry. Garbage in = Garbage out. Multi-axis calculations are complex, so it is essential to drive multi-axis toolpaths with as simple and robust geometry as possible. For example, the part below has…
Autodesk was recently invited to Selway Machine Tool Company to participate in their West Coast Manufacturing Expo. This part was programmed in HSMWorks to showcase the versatility of the new Haas UMC-750, 5-axis universal center. Try HSMWorks today! 5 Axis Toolpaths, Haas CNC, HSMWorks, News…
