Software facilitates cutting and milling operations.
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PowerMILL integrates memory management features that accelerate calculation times concerning large, complex components as well as smaller, detailed models. Also included, tool-axis editing function can be used to select any region of toolpath and redefine tool-axis vectors. This helps optimize cutting conditions and avoid sudden machine tool movements. Other features include machining strategies specifically for large abrasive disk cutters and support for various cutting tool types.
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The Latest Release of PowerMILL
The latest release of PowerMILL, includes enhancements and speed-ups throughout the program. In particular, improved memory management within the software as been added to give significantly faster calculation times, especially for large, complex components, like press tools for automotive bodywork, and for smaller, highly-detailed models, such as molds for fine-tolerance and high-accuracy parts. Powerful tool-axis editing function has been added that allows the user to select any region of a toolpath and redefine the tool-axis vectors within that region. This new options will enable users to optimize cutting conditions and avoid any sudden machine tool movements that could result in a poor surface finish.
Delcam PowerMILL has always supported a wide variety of cutting tool types, this range will be further extended with the addition of machining strategies specifically for large abrasive disk cutters. The new options include specific types of leads and links, plus dedicated gouge prevention functionality, to allow these disks to be used to cut around corners safely and accurately.
