NX CAM Manufacturing Fundamentals course is offered online or at the PROLIM, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Course Overview
Duration: 5 Days
Format: Online or In-Person at PROLIM, Cincinnati, Ohio
Target Audience: Beginner to intermediate CAM programmers and CAD modelers looking to improve their productivity in manufacturing and CAM programming.
Course Curriculum
Day 1
Lesson 1: NX CAD User Interface, Roles, WCS, Layers
Lesson 2: Sketching & Sweeping
Lesson 3: Basic Modeling & Hole Features
Lesson 4: Synchronous Modeling
Day 2
Lesson 5: NX CAM User Interface & Assembly Intro
Lesson 6: CAM Manufacturing Setup & Workflow
Lesson 7: Tools & Holders
Lesson 8: Tool Path Verification, Gouge Check & IPW
Day 3
Lesson 9: Face Milling & Floor and Wall
Lesson 10: Planar Mill & Planar Profile/Deburr
Lesson 11: Non-Cutting Moves
Lesson 12: Speeds & Feeds
Day 4
Lesson 13: Plunge Milling & Adaptive Milling
Lesson 14: Cavity Mill & Rest Milling
Lesson 15: Z Level Profile
Lesson 16: Contour Area & Fixed Axis Guiding Curves
Day 5
Lesson 17: Hole Making
Lesson 18: Post Processing
Lesson 19: Shop Documentation
Course Objectives
- Master the fundamentals of 2 ½ and 3-axis milling CAM programming.
- Gain practical experience in CAD modeling and assemblies for manufacturing.
- Learn how to efficiently set up workpieces, toolpaths, and verify tool motions.
- Understand CAM programming through real-life scenarios, instructor-led demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
Course Delivery
- Experienced Trainers: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in CAM and CAD modeling.
- Interactive Learning: The course features a mix of lectures, instructor-led demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
- Real-World Applications: Practical exercises simulate real manufacturing environments to solidify your learning experience.
Course Benefits
- Build strong foundational skills in CAM programming for 2 ½ and 3-axis milling.
- Improve your ability to model and assemble for manufacturing efficiently.
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world scenarios, enhancing your problem-solving and production capabilities.
- Boost your career prospects in manufacturing, CAM programming, and product design by mastering essential CAM techniques.
