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    How to reduce rebuild time with wrap features

    Very good feedback! Gurjjeet, you made me think about WHY I am wrapping text and logos in SW, to use in CAM for machining. I am able to extract the loops once in my CAM from the solid...The reason I like to wrap everything in SW, is that it is very nice to see the final product and there are...
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    How to reduce rebuild time with wrap features

    Thanks! Good input! I do have it as a separate configuration right now for this reason (good idea everyone!), but I have to edit the product info ie serial number, dimensions, on every part. I need to have it on there for my CAM to be machined onto the part. I am currently using a 2d sketch...
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    How to reduce rebuild time with wrap features

    Hey everybody! I am trying to reduce the rebuild time on my product and the most time consuming part is a wrap feature. I use the wrap feature to scribe our company logo and product information onto a round shaft for engraving on a machining center. The shaft has a number of features on it...

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