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Alphamachinist 5 Axis Pro

Available with alphaMACHINIST 5 Axis Pro:

• Tool Axis Conversion/ Control Methods. Methods of controlling/ converting the tool axis for ball ended tools in up to 5 axes. Toolpaths can be constrained to 3-axis, 4-axis XZ or YZ tilt, 4-axis XY twist with fixed tilt, and 5-axis. Methods of constraint include: convert to 3-axis vertical, tool axis confined through point or axis, tool shank confined by boundary, tool axis maintained normal to curve/curves.
• 5-Axis Toolpath angle editing improvements. New options when editing paths to constrain tool to be either normal or parallel to either nearest or selected surfaces.

Benefits:

• Improved productivity
• Increased efficiency

VBA Post Processor Support

Alphacam V6 supports both the standard type posts and now VBA posts.

Windows XP Compatible

Alphacam V6 has been restructured to suit the security criteria dictated by Windows XP.

New Solid Simulation Features

• Enhanced rapid handling in 5 Axis.
• Faster simulation of lathe.