PowerMill® 5-axis CAM software provides expert CNC programming strategies for complex 3- and 5-axis subtractive, high-rate additive, and hybrid manufacturing.
Access a vast library of strategies. Reduce programming times with rapid toolpath calculation.
Description: This class provides both lecture and hands-on exercises where students will build the foundational knowledge to become efficient with PowerMill. Previous machining experience is helpful, but it is not required. By the end of the class, students will have attained the ability to navigate user interfaces and manipulate CAD geometry, perform material and tool setups, and apply the best programming strategies available to efficiently complete offline programming projects for 2D and 3D milling.
Type: Web/Remote
Pre-Requisites: None
Course Length: 3 days*
Description: This course covers the Fundamentals of working with multi-axis machines within PowerMill. Topics covered include 5th axis positional and simultaneous milling; including tool alignments, surface projection, pattern finishing, swarf toolpaths, flowline finishing, automatic collision avoidance, tool axis limits, tool axis editing, and machine axis control. Learners will also spend time reviewing their specific application and how the fundamental tools can be applied to their unique jobs.
Type: Web/Remote
Pre-Requisites: Essentials/Intermediate
Course Length: 2 days*
Description: Students will learn the fundamentals of recording, editing, and implementing custom PowerMill macros. The class will include examples, and provide options for taking them in different directions to satisfy different processes and workflows.
Type: Web/Remote
Pre-Requisites: Essentials
Course Length: 1 days*
Description: This class utilizes basic 3 and 5 axis toolpaths to initiate the Powermill Robot steps; including part positioning, toolpath simulation, building of transitions, and creating/posting of robot NC programs. This class will leverage the core robot training curriculum, and be customized to specific customer needs.
Type: Web/Remote
Pre-Requisites: None
Course Length: 3 days*
Custom training is developed together; taking into account specific needs of the students, type of CNC machines, and assortment of typical parts being produced. Customer will need to provide sample parts in advance.
Type: Web or Onsite
Pre-Requisites:
- 2+ years of use with the software or;
- Completion of a qualified Essential training course or;
- Mechman Solutions Consultation
Course Length: TDB
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