SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining

Learn how to get the most out of your 3 / 4-Axis machine

SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining Overview

SolidCAM 4-Axis machining makes the most of 3-Axis machines with complimentary simultaneous rotary capabilities ensure you get the most out of your full machines capabilities. The course includes 4-Axis Strategies and Operations.

A common scene in any machine shop today is that 4- and 5-axis CNC machines are increasing production, providing faster cycle times and the ability to manufacture parts completely in one setup only. Learn how SolidCAM provides an effective and easy way to program on multiple sides of a part.

Course Duration

1 Day (7 hours/day)

Skill Level

Essential Level

Course Type

Hands-on Practical Training

SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining Course Requirements & Benefits

Understand the course requirements and the skills you will acquire after completing the SolidCAM training

Features Targeted

3D CAD Surfacing

Tool Types & Tables

Tool Control

Acquired Skills

4-Axis Strategies

Collision Control

Machine Simulation and Limits

SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining Lessons

The following lessons are included in the course

  1. 3D CAD Surfacing Tools
  2. 4-Axis Strategies
  3. Tool types and tables
  4. Tool axis control and tilt strategies
  5. Collision control and strategies
  6. Roughing options
  7. Definition of Machining limits
  8. Machine simulation basics
  9. 4-Axis Sub Operations

Training Methods

Choose the training method right for you

Training Promotion

Group/Public Training

Receive training as a group (limited amount per class) from certified instructors using vendor approved training content and methodologies.

Training is delivered either live online or in a traditional classroom environment.

Advantages
  • Cost effective training method.
  • More effective than video based training, with videos learners are often not as focused on the training and skip exercises.
  • Learn more through group questions and feedback.
3DEXPERIENCE Onsite Training

Private Training

This style of flexible training is perfect for teams or individuals who are faced with a specific challenge and require personalized courses with on-the-job coaching.

Training is available live online, in-person classroom or onsite at your location.

Advantages
  • Use our state-of-the-art mobile classroom at your facility.
  • Bring your team up to a consistent level of knowledge by having them take the same training at the same time.
  • Benefit from flexible scheduling options.

Upcoming Training Courses

Choose a scheduled SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining course

Sorry, there are no scheduled SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining courses at this time.
View our training schedule or contact us about adding a course date or try a private course.

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