Inventor HSM 2019 6.2.0.15626 - Jun 22, 2018

New in this version

  • NEW Added warning if there is no selection in "Z Axis (Rotary Axis)" in turning setup #9810

  • NEW Multiple passes can now be added to turning chamfer operations #7881

  • NEW For turning part and face operations, an additional distance past center can now be specified #9635

  • NEW Added automatic selection of best rotation axis in turning setups #9665

  • NEW Added an end fade move for turning threading operations when it reaches the stock X level #9763

  • NEW Added backplot feature in NC editor. #10034

  • CHG Disabled tool orientation when wrap is enabled #7754

  • CHG A warning will be displayed when selecting "Make Default" from the operation tree #8215

  • CHG In turning threading operations, feed in and feed out moves are replaced by rapid moves for threading #9762

  • CHG Update the default offset value of the Clearance and Retract Radii planes for turning face operations #8259

  • FIX Fixed issue where retract and clearance moves were output incorrectly in turning thread operations #9071

  • FIX Fixed issue where the cutting location was incorrect for left-handed turning chamfer operations #7880

  • FIX Fixed issue where derived operations were only placed in parent setup, ignoring folders #1402

  • FIX Fixed Post Processing issue where the property name invalidates the function if the names match #9729

  • FIX Fixed issue where moving to limits on 4-axis machine can cause post engine to error #10023

  • FIX Fixed tool library issue where the operation node was wrongly considered as a tool on Copy #9749

  • FIX Fixed issue where intermediate file record types did not match defined variables #10029

Changes to toolpath generation

  • Fixed wrong toolpath issue for turning. #9917
  • Fixed potential generation failure when using negative stock to leave for turning. #9722
  • Fixed wrong toolpath issue for turning. #9751
  • Improved toolpath quality to avoid tiny moves for 2D Contour. #7585

Changes to post processor

  • Major update of Mazak Integrex post.
  • Major update of Siemens mill-turn post.
  • Added power setting for through cutting, etching, and vaporize for Grbl laser post.
  • Added support for rigid/non-rigid tapping for posts.
  • Added support for M960 for controlling C-axis direction for Okuma LB3000 with OSP-300 control post.
  • Added support for Spindle Speed Variation (SSV) for HAAS mill-turn posts.
  • Updated coolant and retract handling for posts.
  • Added support for DPM feedrates for multi-axis motion for Doosan mill-turn post.
  • Added support for polylines and full circles for DXF post.
  • Added support for tool calls by tool description rather than tool number for Siemens 810D post.
  • Added property to control C-axis scale for DMS Router FAGOR posts.
  • Fixed missing G43 when using the safe start all operations feature for HAAS posts.
  • Fixed Euler angles for multi-axis positioning for posts.
  • Fixed Z-probing clearance for Siemens 840D post.
  • Fixed left handed tapping for HAAS turning post.
  • Fixed missing spindle output for posts.
  • Fixed missing force of G-codes at new subprograms for Siemens 840D post.
  • Fixed missing force of G-codes at new subprograms for Robodrill post.
  • Fixed missing force of G-codes at new subprograms for posts.
  • Fixed tapping feedrate rounding issue for HAAS mill-turn posts.
  • Fixed tapping feedrate rounding issue for HAAS turning post.
  • Fixed tapping feedrate rounding issue for HAAS posts.
  • Fixed tapping pitch property description for posts.
  • Avoid machine retract at start of program for MaslowCNC post.
  • Fixed failing ISEL post.
  • Fixed inverse time/DPM output for rapid moves for Doosan mill-turn post.
  • Avoid Z repositioning after a tool change for posts.
  • Fixed machine axis support for HURCO post.
  • Fixed multi-axis indexing issue for Tormach post.
  • Fixed multi-axis indexing issue for Pocket NC post.
  • Fixed missing RAPTO output for drill cycles for CAMplete post.
  • Fixed output of C-axis when turning for Doosan mill-turn Fanuc post.
  • Fixed issue where post processor could run out of memory. #3115
  • Updated rotary positioning handling for posts.
  • The spindle speed is now output using RPM mode prior to the first positioning and is then output in SFM mode when using 'Use constant surface speed' to avoid starting with a slow RPM for lathe posts.
  • The spindle speed is now output using RPM mode prior to the first positioning and is then output in SFM mode when using 'Use constant surface speed' to avoid starting with a slow RPM for HAAS mill-turn posts.
  • The spindle speed is now output using RPM mode prior to the first positioning and is then output in SFM mode when using 'Use constant surface speed' to avoid starting with a slow RPM for HAAS mill-turn post.
  • Updated tapping feedrate for HAAS mill-turn posts.
  • Added diameter and length registers at tool change for ACU-RITE MILLPWR G2 post.
  • Updated coolant for Heidenhain posts.
  • Updated circular motion handling for DXF post.
  • Updated inverse time/DPM support for posts.
  • Avoid empty blocks for Opticut post.
  • Updated coolant and retract handling for posts.
  • Changed C-reset to use closest virtual C0 instead of absolute C0 for DMS Router posts.
  • Added check for tool break control for DMG MORI NHX and CMX posts.
  • Time output is no longer forced for DATRON posts.
  • Increased minimum chord length for posts.
  • Added more decimals for feedrate for HAAS mill-turn posts.
  • Updated multi-axis indexing for Siemens posts.