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3D View

3D View is simulation software for CNC turning and milling. Available as an option for EMCO control software site licences, it provides a highly realistic representation of tools, blanks, clamping devices and machining processes.

The software checks programmed tool movements for potential collisions with blanks and clamping devices. Clear warnings allow users to identify problems before machining begins, supporting safer training and helping to prevent costly collisions.

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Highlights

  • Realistic 3D turning and milling simulation
  • Detailed representation of tools, blanks and clamping devices
  • Programmed toolpath checking
  • Collision detection and warnings
  • Solid and wireframe tool graphics
  • Sectional workpiece view
  • Zoom and rotating view controls
  • Integrated tool library

Functions

Workspace simulation

  • Displays the blank, cutting tool and clamping equipment within the machine workspace
  • Supports chucks, tailstocks and vices

Collision checking

  • Checks programmed tool movements for collisions with blanks and clamping devices
  • Provides a warning when a potential collision is detected

Viewing controls

  • Includes sectional views, zoom controls and rotating views
  • Displays tools using solid or wireframe graphics

Tool selection

  • Allows suitable machining tools to be searched for and selected through the tool library

Options & Accessories

Control software site licence option

  • Available as an optional addition to the EMCO control software site licence

Applications

  • CNC turning simulation
  • CNC milling simulation
  • Toolpath checking
  • Collision detection
  • Machining process visualisation
  • CNC programming training
  • Tool selection

Workpieces

  • Turned workpieces
  • Milled workpieces

Software Specifications

  • Simulation type: 3D turning and milling simulation
  • Workspace display: Blank, tool and clamping device
  • Supported clamping devices: Chuck, tailstock and vice
  • Collision checking: Tools, blanks and clamping devices
  • Viewing options: Sectional view, zoom and rotating view
  • Tool display: Solid or wireframe graphics
  • Tool management: Integrated searchable tool library
  • Licence availability: Optional addition to a control software site licence