Previously there were no options available within this user interface to re-sequence the operations listed in the Operations table. NEW – Option to Re-Sequence Operations in the Features & Operations User Interface This data is helpful in automating and maintaining consistency between parts that are similar when programming. You can store end condition settings for the part perimeter feature in the Technology Database.
The tool will then be removed from the drop-down list.Īllows you to quickly change an entire column of data.īONUS BLOG CONTENT => SOLIDWORKS CAM TechDB Extras End Conditions for Part Perimeter Feature This function will let you delete the tool from all classes within the current material or from all materials. Tools can also be defined and used globally in every operation or just one specific operation. You can add a custom tools for different wattages for the laser cutter. Such as, Rotary Grinding Disc Tool.Īdd custom Operations related to your specific machine tools.Īnother example for adding a tool for a laser table. The new tool will then appear in the drop-down list. This function will let you add the tool for the selected operation to all classes and materials, or to the current class and material only. If you delete the class, the software will delete the class along with all the corresponding tools. You will be prompted with a window asking if you wish to delete this class and its tools. It is best to keep the number of classes of machines to a minimum, since this will lower the number of screens in the speed and feed database more than any of the other variables. The software will copy the speeds and feeds from the currently selected class into the new class.
You will be prompted with a window asking for the name of the new class. Many New Operations Added to the Feeds and Speeds Editor in 2021Ĭreate and Add Additional/Custom Duty Classes to Feed and Speed Editor How to add new Material Library which also has a new User Interface (UI) in SOLIDWORKS CAM 2021. NOTE: Material categories are not editable in the Feeds and Speeds Editor in SOLIDWORKS CAM 2021. The Library is organized by material categories, material names, and then any stock items you have created.
The Material Library has a new User Interface (UI) in SOLIDWORKS CAM 2021. Let’s take a look into some of what’s new with SOLIDWORKS CAM 2021.