Kits – Add and edit kit items

To add or edit a kit, the following window was created: On the top section the kit definition settings are present. The only needed information is the kit reference that should be the kit identification. The description is recommended to be filled because it can help other users to identify the kit. The machine brand …

Kits – Add and edit a kit

To add or edit a kit, the following window was created: On the top section the kit definition settings are present. The only needed information is the kit reference that should be the kit identification. The description is recommended to be filled because it can help other users to identify the kit. The machine brand …

Reports – Compounds use quantity

This type of report is intended to list the use of compounds The implemented filters are: The last two columns of the result (use mm) and use (tubes) provides the information of the total length of material used both in mm and in the number of tubes that match the query made with the selected …

Works – New work window

A new work is set by creating a record with a description and a client on the following window: Both the description and the client information must contain 3 or more characters as indicated on the respective text boxes. If a client is still not on the database, it can be created pressing the accept …

Visual settings – user interface

Settings that change the user interface experience are located on this page. Ask for confirmation before closing the application: Version 5.4.0.8 and up enables this option. If enable it avoids acidental close of the application when the user press the close button on the main top bar. If enable a confirmation window will be shown:

Settings – Users

Software is delivered with just one user: root. As in many operation systems, the root user is the administrator that have more control over certain functionality’s of the software and should be only used when critical configurations are needed to be set. The user menu looks like the following image: On the user list, all …

Lower limit of front groove

Several profiles, especially on small cross sections, have by default a radius between 0.2 and 0.5mm on the front groove. Those grooves require then a tool with R0.2mm. If you do not have such a tool, you can force the software to generate the profile with a larger radius (0.4mm). This option should be used …

Ignore facing roughing

Most profiles have built in, by default a facing finish, that forces the facing tool to always make two facing passes, similar to the below patern: This repeated movement is often not needed for straight tool paths or with a low depth. For this reason the option, located on the machining tab, under the path …