We are doing some 5 axis parts that require sequential mill. I have looked at CAST and I don't find anything on sequential mill. Does anyone have any info or reference that we can use to get info and figure out how to use sequential mill.
Thanks for the help.
Ben,
thanks for the response. To answer your question the reload is fast as it is now a .prt file. However all of our files are coming into one department and has to be distributed from there. That is why we are trying to reduce our cycle times bring the files into UG for CAM programming. And...
cowski,
Thanks for the feedback. To answer your question we tried it both ways. First by opening the file in UG and then importing it into a new file in UG. It was both 20 plus minutes. However the surprise is when we opened it in Catia 5 and it was 1 minute. Can the customer clean up the file...
To all,
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Hi,
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