{"id":6431,"date":"2015-08-06T13:52:48","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T13:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mfgtechupdate.com\/?p=6431"},"modified":"2015-08-06T13:52:48","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T13:52:48","slug":"delcam-to-show-new-powermill-cam-at-emo-in-milan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/2015\/08\/06\/delcam-to-show-new-powermill-cam-at-emo-in-milan\/","title":{"rendered":"Delcam to show new PowerMILL CAM at EMO in Milan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delcam will demonstrate the 2016 version of its PowerMILL\u00a0 programming software for five-axis and high-speed machining on booth C05 in Hall 4 at the EMO exhibition to be held in Milan from 5th to 10th October.<br \/>\nThe main enhancement in PowerMILL 2016 is the ability to mirror complete machining projects in one operation and to maintain automatically the machining characteristics, for example to choose automatically whether climb or conventional milling should be used.\u00a0 Previously, only individual toolpaths could be mirrored.<br \/>\nAutomatic mirroring saves considerable time whenever right- and left-hand versions are needed of a part or tool.\u00a0 It will also be faster to program the machining of symmetrical objects since it will be possible to program one half and then mirror the toolpaths to complete the program.<br \/>\nTo ensure that the mirroring has performed as expected, the new option can be used with the ability, introduced in PowerMILL 2015 R2, to undertake complete verification of a project for machine-tool issues such as collisions.\u00a0 Comprehensive verification can be performed, including ensuring that the machine tool is capable of running the mirrored toolpaths, as well as checking for both machine-tool collisions and tooling collisions.<br \/>\nPowerMILL 2015 R2 also saw the introduction of the ability to simulate machine-tool movements as tool changes are executed.\u00a0 The capability has been enhanced in the 2016 release by allowing more complex tool changes to be simulated, in particular those involving a carousel mechanism.<br \/>\nOther improvements to simulation in PowerMILL 2016 include a new form to print out the position of the cutting-tool tip during simulation, an auto-translucency option that will allow viewing of the table attach point at all times, and the ability to draw translucently the safe areas for rapid moves.<br \/>\nDevelopment work has continued on the optional modules for PowerMILL as well as to the main program.\u00a0 In particular, a new, more efficient strategy to machine single blades has been developed for the Blades, Blisks &amp; Impellors module, and a constant-Z machining option has been added to the module for programming the machining of ribs into tooling.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delcam will demonstrate the 2016 version of its PowerMILL\u00a0 programming software for five-axis and high-speed machining on booth C05 in Hall 4 at the EMO exhibition to be held in Milan from 5th to 10th October. 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