3-D solids assembly modeling: what's in your machine tool simulator?(software solutions)

Tooling & Production | June 1, 2007 | Copyright

Advanced machine tools, such as multifunction machines, now have NX 5, which provides a complete solution with Machine Tool Support Kits. NX5 is not just the post processor; it is also a 3-D solids assembly model of the machine tool, a G-code simulation driver, standard machining operation templates, example parts, and, of course, documentation. To make all of this easy to set up, UGS provides an automated install script as a part of the kit.

Most CAM vendors could assemble some of these elements, but what the user gets can vary widely. Of course, all CAM systems ...

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