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The following screenshot shows the top-level main layout and features of CloudNC CAM Assist for Siemens NX.

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As shown in the screenshot above, CAM Assist’s top-level main layout has the following features.

Layout Feature

Description

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Contains the following:

  • image-20240701-115016.pngImage Modified - Siemens NX ‘Dialog Options’ for the CAM Assist add-on.

Title -

  • “CAM Assist”

  • image-20240701-115925.pngImage Modified - resets CAM Assist to it’s default layout.

  • image-20240701-120159.pngImage Modified - displays the Siemens NX ‘Simcenter 3D Solutions’ help documentation.

  • image-20240701-120426.pngImage Modified - closes the CAM Assist add-on.

5 Tabs

CAM Assist's presents its core features and functionality via a set of five tabs:

  • Setup - essential ‘setup’ information that must be completed.

  • Machine - configure and manage CNC machine properties.

  • Tools- select the stock material and

manage the tool library, including built-in and session tools

  • tool source.

  • Tool Usages:

    • Review tools in the selected tool library.

    • Adjust how each tool is allowed to be used by CAM Assist

    • Identify issues with the configuration of the selected ‘Tool source’

  • Operations - settings that enable you to control the manner in which CAM Assist generates toolpath strategies

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Contains the following:

  • OK - creates a toolpath strategy for the selected part (based on the choices made within t he 5 tabs).

  • Cancel - cancels all choices made within CAM Assist for the selected part, closes CAM Assist, and returns to Fusion.

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