if your company is looking at high end cad packages you should check out Catia v5 r13. It has the simplicity of solidworks, and the power + of pro-e wildfire. we have been using this platform for about 2 months and LOVE IT!!!
not to mention it will import pro-e .prt files seemlessly.
it is very...
Hastelloy is nasty in whatever form you try to machine it.
Slow feeds and speeds, as well as small depth of cut or chiploading are the rule of thumb. No matter what type of inserts or tools you use to cut it, it trashes them. We do alot of c2000 at our shop using carbide tools and inserts...
Does anyone have any hurco or okuma posts for the Catia nc module? I am running Catia v5r13 and the inclusive nc module. Any information would be most helpful. I need posts for Hurco VMX 24 and BMC 30, as well as Okuma CROWN V 4018. Please help, im in a panic situation.