Creo Complete Machining Extension

Powerful Programming for Virtually Any Type of NC Machine

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Enjoy all the capabilities of Creo Complete Machining Extension, along with multi-axis machining, plus full NC programming and extensive tool libraries. Drive any type of CNC machine, including 2.5- to 5-axis mills, 2- to 4-axis lathes (synchronised or not), multi-axis mill/turn, and 2- to 4-axis wire EDM. Create optimised tool paths as fast as never before in a fully integrated CAM solution leaving nothing to be desired.

  • Supports all types of programmes for CNC machines 
  • Reuse of best practises by using proven manufacturing templates

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Overview

Full Load for all Types of machines

Creo Complete Machining Extension combines PTC's whole set of tools for NC machines into a single, comprehensive NC solution. It includes the capabilities of Creo Production Machining and Creo Prismatic and Multi-Surface Milling, extended to multi-axis mill and turn machine support. Manufacturing engineers and machinists now have a powerful, comprehensive package of NC programming capabilities and tool libraries for production machining. Bottom line: you can easily create an unlimited variety of programmes for CNC machines.

The objective: concurrent engineering

Manufacturing engineers can work concurrently and automatically incorporate design changes. This integrated Collaboration of development und NC manufacturing promotes higher product quality and minimises scrap and errors. At the same time production time and costs are decreased.

Benefits

  • Supports 2,5- to 5-axis milling, 2- and 4-axis turning, 2- and 4-axis wire EDM and multi-axis milling/turning 
  • Feature-based 2,5-axis machining 
  • Full associativity of Creo into manufacturing 
  • Eliminates the inaccuracies and inconvenience of exporting Creo geometry to third-party machining software 
  • Best-of-breed production machining programming system for families of parts 
  • Reduces physical part program prove-outs by simulation 
  • Efficient development and refinement of the most demanding geometry and free-form surfaces 
  • GPOST: post-processors for any type of CNC machine
  • Improves manufacturing set-up and quality control processes 
  • Data management with Windchill PDMLink and Pro/INTRALINK (optionally available)

Specifications

  • Complete functionality of Creo Production Machining and Prismatic and Multi-surface Milling included 
  • Live tooling for turning (mill/turn: CBY) 
  • 5-axis continuous milling and contouring machines
  • Extraction of manufacturing annotation features