NX CAM Manufacturing Fundamentals

General Information

Description

Day Description

Monday Introduction and overview of the interface

Looking at analysis of model, machine setup, and initial roughing operations

Tuesday Create tools and visualize machine output

Creating machine output and shop documentation

Wednesday Review specialized toolpaths for finishing strategies

Look at toolpaths for hole-making and engraving

Intended Audience

• Manufacturing engineers• CAD/CAM managers• NC/CNC programmer• CAM Express users

Prerequisite

Required courses:

• Basic Design

The CAM Manufacturing Fundamentals course is designed to expedite the student learning experience in the generation of tool paths for 2 and 3-axis milling and drilling applications. This class reinforces CAM Logic's intimate knowledge of software's developments and instructs the students based on the underlying principles incorporated within the NX product suite.

Or: CAD Basic Processes

Or: Successful completion of the NX Basics Advisor in Learning Advantage (score >70%). Learning Advantage courses can also be used to prepare for the prerequisite assessment.

Course Schedule

The CAM Logic Training Difference

Expertise; our certified trainers are all industry experts working on real-world challenges & projects

Knowledge; as specialized experts with Siemens PLM Software NX™, we possess this expertise to help you gain maximum knowledge and retention

Flexibility; we can modify content, timing, and location to meet your specific needs, industry challenges, and compliance requirements

Course Outline

❖ Introduction and Overview

❖ Part analysis for manufacturing

❖ User Interface

❖ Operation Navigator

❖ Machine Coordinate System

❖ Tooling

❖ Visualization/Verification

❖ Post Processing/Shop Documentation

❖ Planar/Cavity Milling

❖ Drilling

❖ Fixed Contour Area Milling

❖ Face Milling

❖ Text Engraving