SOLIDWORKS: Integrated CAM with HSMXpress

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About this Course

Discover Autodesk HSMXpress, the 2.5 axis CAM plugin that brings integrated CAM to SOLIDWORKS. Learn how to set up a machine and fixtures, configure tools, and generate toolpaths.
Autodesk HSMXpress software brings integrated CAM to SOLIDWORKS. In this course, discover how to get started with this 2.5 axis CAM plugin.

Expert walks through how to load models; set up a machine and fixtures; configure tools; and drill, tap, bore, pocket, and mill your material, also shows how to generate toolpaths, simulate a job, use the utilities in HSM, and more.

 

Topics include:

  • Loading models and assemblies
  • Stock setup
  • Choosing the WCS and running multiple parts at once
  • Building custom tools
  • Running a drilling operation
  • 2D milling operations
  • Modifying your post processor
  • Simulating the milling operations

 

Contents

 

Introduction
Welcome

Using the exercise files

Downloading the software

 

1. HSMXpress Job Setup
Touring the interface

Loading models and assemblies

Stock setup

Fixture setup

Work coordinate system

Machine setup

Work coordinates and multiple WCS

Post processing

 

2. Tools/Tool Library
Selecting tools

Creating custom tools

Tool libraries

 

3. Drilling Operations
Drilling

Tapping

Boring

 

4. 2D Milling Operations
Face

2D Adaptive Clearing

Adaptive Clearing open pockets

2D pockets

2D Contour

Slot

Thread milling

Circular milling

Bore milling

Trace

 

5. Simulation and Post Processing
Simulating the operations

Cut and paste operations

Time study

Generate toolpath

Post processor options

Modifying your post processor

Utilities/setup sheets

1. Language: English. 

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