Features:

• Import IGS / STP files - Create 3D Parts from a 2D Sketch:

- Alignment tools after importing IGS /STP files with the X axis of the machine
- Reloading Rotating IGS /STP files over existing program

• Profile setup:

- Automatic creation of the 2D sketch form the 3D part
- Unique profile setup of each profile sketch with 3D Control of the profile setup
- Automatic check of the existing profile setups when new parts are loaded

• Settings and Open Translation System:

- Parameter setting depending machine and programmer
- Open translation system in UNICODE: special for non ASCI languages like Chinese, etc…

• Turret & tooling:

- Graphic control of turret and tool
- Auto Tooling with inventive color check

• Auto detection of single features like point ( drilling, tapping, circles, etc. ), milling and saw features of IGS / STP files:

- Auto detection of all single features, identical features or identical feature groups
- Manual detection of combined features from the 3D part
- Switch between feature types

• Editing features and safety clamps:

- Editing Cam information of the features

- Editing safety parameters for clamps
- Local tool simulation with jumping over tool path

• Sorting features and Building Program:

- Auto calculation positioning of clamps
- Graphic view clamp protection system for different clamp situations

• 3D simulation:

- During Real Life Simulations --> Check of Collision control
- During Real Life Simulations --> Time calculation (pro feature, pro tool and total)
- During Real Life Simulations --> Checking machine soft limits --> No machine stops

• Screen Capture Function:

- Make images of the Pyramid 3D software with zoom functionality
- Add 2 info textlines on each picture
- The operator is able to scroll these pictures at the NC controller

Options:

• Curved profiles in XZ- and XY plane:

- Auto detection of all single features at the straight ribs of the 3D part
- Manual detection of combined features from the 3D part

• 3D chamfers and ruled surfaces:

- Optional 3D tool length and tool radius compensation
- 3D chamfers of open and closed contours
- Ruled Surfaces

• Measurements with automatic compensation of the feature:

- 1, 2 and 3 Point Measurements for automatic compensation of the zero-point during translation and rotation during production
- Easy switch between tool direction measurement and side measurement
- Easy 3D graphic view of all measure group

• Multi Measurements Point Contour: Automatic compensation of the contour

- Up to 100 Measurements for automatic compensation of the contour during production
- Easy switch between tool direction measurement and side measurement
- Easy 3D graphic view of all measure groups

• Multi Work Pieces: Nesting & Cleat Cut:

- Multi Work Pieces to cut multi parts out of 1 bar length
- Nesting longer pieces which needed to be clamped individual
- Cleat Cut shorter pieces with dropping parts after saw cut