3D - iMachining3D - iMachining

3D iMachining full-depth step-down

3D iMachining full-depth step-down3D iMachining full-depth step-down

3D iMachining intelligent step-up

3D iMachining Intelligent step-up3D iMachining Intelligent step-up

3D iMachining smart positioning

3D iMachining Smart Positioning3D iMachining Smart Positioning

3D iMachining smart positioning

3D iMachining Smart Positioning3D iMachining Smart Positioning

3D iMachining for molds

3D iMachining for Molds3D iMachining for Molds

3D iMachining for complex 3D parts

3D iMachining for complex 3D parts3D iMachining for complex 3D parts

3D iMachining for Prismatic parts

3D iMachining for Prismatic Parts3D iMachining for Prismatic Parts

3D iMachining Features3D iMachining Features

1. Scallop Size2. Step-up machining3. Tangent lead-in lead-out arcs4. Tool Path Sorting5. 3D Z-Level Linking6. Rest Material Machining

1.Scallop Size1.Scallop Size

1.1 Cuts only where needed 1.1 Cuts only where needed

1.1 Cuts only where needed 1.1 Cuts only where needed

2.Step-up 2.Step-up MachiningMachining

2.1 Takes full depths of step-down cut first

2.2 Machines in step-up only where scallop is too large

2.1 Takes full depths of step-down cut 2.1 Takes full depths of step-down cut firstfirst

2.1Takes full depths of cut first2.1Takes full depths of cut first

2.2 Machines in step-up only where scallop is too large2.2 Machines in step-up only where scallop is too large

3.Tangent Lead-In Lead-Out Arcs3.Tangent Lead-In Lead-Out Arcs

3.1 Smooth motion allows faster machining

3.2 Increases tool and machine life

3.1 Smooth motion allows faster 3.1 Smooth motion allows faster machiningmachining

4.Tool Path sorting4.Tool Path sorting

4.1 Reduced retracts

4.2 Reduces long position moves

4.1 Reduces Retracts and Long Positions

4.1Reduces Retracts and Long Positions

5. 3D Z-Level Linking5. 3D Z-Level Linking

5.1 Reduced retracts

5.2 Decreases non cutting motion

5.1 Reduced retracts

6.Rest Material6.Rest Material

6.1 Cuts only where rest-material is

6.2 Sorting & Linking optimization

6.1 Cuts only where rest material is6.1 Cuts only where rest material is

6.1 Cuts only where material is6.1 Cuts only where material is

6.2 Sorting & Linking 6.2 Sorting & Linking optimizationoptimization

6.2 Sorting & Linking 6.2 Sorting & Linking optimizationoptimization

3D iMachining Example