Mr. Holst, The post I am referring to is for Unigraphics. Sorry for the misunderstanding. Pete
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:03:15 +0100 Torboern Holst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ref. SmartCAM list.. > This 5 axis simultaneous post sounds > interesting. > I have this impeller thing going and could > realy need some more 5-axis > suff in my tool-box. ( EdgeCAM is not that > powerfull ) > I would like to give old SC a try on this job. > So if you realy have someting to share I would > be grateful. > > Best regards > T.Holst. > > > > At 07:50 11/19/2002 -0500, you wrote: > Ernie, > If you are referring to milling 4th and 5th > axis recognition, that is > very > easy. I have posts for fanuc controllers > for� 4th axis rotation > around the Y > axis. I have one for positioning and one for > simultaneous 4th axis > movement. > The difference is table clamp-unclamp. I have a > 5 axis simultaneous post > also > that I have used with success. You are welcome > to have those. When the > time > comes send me a simple file and I will show you > how to set it up. Unless > of > course you are doing some top secret stuff. > And yes, the control SmartCam gives you Will > spoil you. > Pete > > On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 14:58:13 -0500 Ernie Gemmel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Pete, > > Thanks for the upbeat report on UG.� > We are > > just about to embark on the > > Odyssey, having made the trade-in for our > Ideas > > licenses. > > > > We look forward to a productive and > innovative > > transition. As always, we > > are extremely concerned about the > efficiency we > > will be able to make 4th > > and 5th axis positioning jobs, which > should > > have planar recognition.� we > > will have to see how UG relates machining > > concepts to it's environment. > > I think we were all spoiled by Smartcam's > low > > level toolpath editing > > capabilities and simple layout for > multifaced > > jobs. > > > > aaahhhhhhhh� whatever. > > CPU clockspeeds are going through the > roof, > > storage and memory costs are > > growing meaningless (except on our machine > > controls of course) and > > garbage software gobbles up these > seemingly > > endless resources to spew > > out mediocre code, at best. > > > > Great advances indeed. > > > > -ernie > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [<a > href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > eudora="autourl">mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>] > On > > Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: November 14, 2002 10:49 AM > > To: gary > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [mfg-smartcam] Where is > everybody > > ? / Unigraphics > > > > > > Gary, > > > > I use UG at my dayjob and use SmartCam in > my > > own programming business. > > UG is ROBUST.� There are things you > can do that > > the creators of SmartCam > > could only dream up. (So when EDS bought > them > > they included it in the > > new UG releases) UG is unparalelled in > milling. > > The wire module is > > similar to SC (imagine that) but not as > > flexible. I only do lathe in SC, > > but our UG lathe guy is having all kinds > of > > prblems (99% are of his own > > making) Today UG is simply a better > sofware. > > There are a few things that > > SC will do faster (like creating a letter > > pattern for a waterjet), but > > for the most part UG is lightening fast > for > > creating a program. It has > > all kinds of macro capabilities, that are > > similar to SC, and UG has a > > great, incredible flexible template > concept. I > > can go on and on. I work > > in a demanding aerospace shop and have yet > to > > find something UG cannot > > do well. I do some tooldesign as well as > > program. Pete > > > > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 08:51:57 -0500 > gary� wrote: > > > > > Can you tell us about UG and why do > you still > > > use SC > > > > > > Gary > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: > > > To: > > > Cc: > > > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 > 7:13 AM > > > Subject: [mfg-smartcam] Where is > everybody ? > > / > > > Unigraphics > > > > > > > > > > Fred, > > > > > > > > Do you need help with the UG > stuff? I have > > > been at it since '95. I still > > > use > > > > SmartCam too. > > > > Pete > > > > > > > > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 12:58:13 > -0500 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > Trying to make Unigraphics > work as well > > as > > > > > SmartCAM... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================================ > > > > >� Fred Lauzus, CAM > Programming Coordinator > > > > >� High Steel > Structures, Incorporated > > > <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > eudora="autourl">mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> > > > > > > <a href="http://www.highsteel.com/"; > eudora="autourl">http://www.highsteel.com</a> > > > > > > > > > ============================================ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Butch Bell > [<a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > eudora="autourl">mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November > 13, 2002 12:56 > > PM > > > > > To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: [mfg-smartcam] > Where is > > everybody > > > ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Test > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > To find out more about this > mailing list > > > > > including how to > unsubscribe, > > > > > send the message "info > mfg-smartcam" > to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > To find out more about this > mailing list > > > > > including how to > unsubscribe, > > > > > send the message "info > mfg-smartcam" > to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > To find out more about this > mailing list > > > including how to unsubscribe, > > > > send the message "info > mfg-smartcam" to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > To find out more about this mailing list > > including how to unsubscribe, > > send the message "info > mfg-smartcam" to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ===================================================================== > > > > > ===================================================================== > To find out more about this mailing list > including how to > unsubscribe, > send the message "info mfg-smartcam" > to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ===================================================================== > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Thorbjoern Holst, CAM Coordinator > Prototech AS > Fantoftvegen 38 > P.O.Box 6034, Postterminalen > N-5892 Bergen > E-Mail������� > : > <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > eudora="autourl">mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> > Telefon������ : + > 47 55574039 > Sentralbord�� : + 47 55574110 > Fax���������� > : + 47 > 55574114 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- ====================================================================== To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================================================
