Customer writes:
Prolight 1000 program attached - Find a NC file of a contour cut on a 1.5"X2"X3" block, and a word document of the codes with a screen capture of the design.

Customer asks --- we have a Pro-light 1000 mill and I was wondering how or if it is possible to insert the Prolight 1000 post into the software so we could use it with the one seat of Quickcam PRO that we own. Please advise if one of the posts currently available, did not see above unless identified...

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I’m at Applied Engineering Solutions in Maple Grove, MN and we have recently finished up 2 toolpath files in SolidCAM using a FANUCOT post. I have attached them to this message. Last month, Dale Kirchner from LabCorp was at my office as I am looking at the possibility of purchasing a new lathe for t...

CHAM has found a resolution for this in their latest version of software. Please see their response and attachment. From CHAM - We're finding that some people are having trouble importing the geometry in the correct orientation (our default is the PTC ProDesk original, but since different CAD packag...

Customer writes in: We have a Denford CNC Milling Machine Model Number TDS/E/M/CNC built in 1984, serial number 32424. We are in need of collar that screws into the quill for the z axis movement. Can you supply? How much? What is the latest software for this machine? Attached are pics of the Denford...

What about ProDesktop for Achiever and Vista?

Received this question from a customer --- Please Advise. We have created an F1 car in Inventor 11, opened it up in the QuickCAM3D software, and created a toolpath which posts as an .fnc file. We are not using Denford mills, but instead, a Stepper Techno-Isel DaVinci 3-axis mill. The program we use ...

Customer using AutoDesk Inventor 11 to create F1 Model and having trouble with the STL files coming into Virtual Wind Tunnel v. III either sideways or backwards. Solution per CHAM (vendor for Virtual Wind Tunnel): The F1 VWT was originally set up to accept CAD data from ProDesktop, and we used the d...

Please advise if the following machines with "on board" pcs can be upgraded to the latest software. Thank you.

MIRAC serial# E03709 A/1 build date: 5/1990

TRIAC ATC serial# Eo3589 build date: 6/1989

Instructions for replacing E-Stop Button on a Denford Micro Machine Install new E-Stop switch. You may have to trim off the small alignment dimple. Carefully use a small sharp knife blade ( X-acto ) or a file. Cut old terminals off wire and strip insulation back about ¼”. Crimp on the new terminals....

One of our customers is quite happy with the QC 2D software. He says that alot of his manufacturers on school's tech advisory board use Bridgeport’s with Acu-rite controls. The QC 2d works similar to the software the runs on the Acu-rite machines. This helps with high school students that are going ...

Customer states this does not work. Error comes up that "Denford Millers not correctly installed".

All was working with control software and Techsoft amd machining until the school district blocked him from saving to C drive.

IT person does not know. Any further ideas?

Problem from customer. When the students have completed their drawing using 2D and are asked to go to plot file and the G codes are created, it defaults to the C drive. The students have to save to H, how do you change? It all slips by so fast he can't make a change. Customer tried this below but di...

Mirac Tooling / Programming Question VR Turning v. 1.15 Teacher wants to know if the codes have to be used in a fixed sequence or can they be mixed? Are the number of codes limited to a line? Teacher having problems with offsets in the VR Turning 2D simulation --- when set the 2 offsets on the face ...

I was told that you are trying to Download 90+ DXF files from the Denford Inc. Website Here is how you do it! https://www.denford.com/USAHOME.htm > Support > Downloads > DXF Files > All DXF Files File Download window will appear ready to download dxfall.exe Download to whatever directory you want, j...

A longtime Denford customer writes: Please give me the steps to transfer the 90 + DXF files from Denford Inc. Website (i.e. www.denford.com > Support > Downloads > DXF Files > All DXF Files). When I try downloading them they are not in the data file under the Denford folder. Please help! Thank you.

Microrouter Compact VR 5.12 (latest version from website) Delivered April 2006 Machine working fine since received machine in April until transferred to new school last week. Customer said that when homing in VR milling, the program says it is milling, while the machine is not moving at all, althoug...