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    How to generate toolpath for a tool that is pointed

    I am trying to use a diamond-tip engraving tool to drag engrave some hardened materials. Does anyone have a suggestion of what to use to get NX to generate a good toolpath (E.G. fixed contour, flowcut, etc.)? Also, NX didn’t like it when I tried to assign the tool a diameter of zero, but the...
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    CAM in NX - how to slot and what is "steep"

    I have two novice questions about CAM in UGS NX. The first is that when I attempt to generate a tool path, I often get the error message "the part cannot be cut at any levels" when the mill tool isn't significantly smaller than what it is trying to remove. For example, I might be attempting to...

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