Tips and tricks
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| 55 |
TISIS Tutorials - Import a partial tool catalog |
TISIS |
TISIS allows you to import a part of the tools from another part program. Find out how to do it easily. |
| 54 |
TISIS Tutorials - Customisable tools numbering |
TISIS |
On Tornos machines, tool numbering is free and customizable. Find out how to easily customize the numbering of tools in TISIS. |
| 53 |
TISIS Tutorials - ISO format |
TISIS |
Discover the "Format ISO" function of TISIS. This feature will standardize the form and syntax of all your programs. |
| 52 |
TISIS Tutorials - Ergonomic display |
TISIS |
Discover the ergonomics of the TISIS display. Its multiple possibilities of customization will meet all your expectations. |
| 51 |
TISIS Tutorials - Drag & drop tool hoolder |
TISIS |
Discover the improved ergonomics of TISIS with the "drag and drop" function. |
| 50 |
TISIS Tutorials – Display tool holder |
TISIS |
Find out how to change the display order of tool holders in TISIS. |
| 49 |
TISIS Tutorials – Discover |
TISIS |
Discover the main steps for creating a part program with TISIS. |
| 48 |
TISIS Tutorials - Highlight critical path |
TISIS |
Discover how TISIS highlights the critical path and allows you to simplify your cycle time optimizations. |
| 47 |
TISIS Tutorials - Create a specific tool holder |
TISIS |
Discover “Article Editor” which will show you how to create a custom toolholder for its use in TISIS. |
| 46 |
TISIS Tutorials - Count find & replace |
TISIS |
Discover how TISIS allows you to easily count, find and replace ISO code. |
| 45 |
TISIS Tutorials - Move/Copy tool |
TISIS |
Discover how to easily duplicate or move a tool from one attachment point to another thanks to TISIS. |
| 44 |
TISIS Tutorials - Automatic unit conversion |
TISIS |
Find out how to easily convert a program from mm to inch or vice versa with TISIS. |
| 43 |
TISIS Tutorials – Compare two programs |
TISIS |
Find out how to quickly compare two programs with TISIS. |
| 42 |
TISIS Tutorials – Comment |
TISIS |
Find out how to comment and uncomment a part of the ISO code easily with TISIS. |
| 41 | TISIS Tutorials - Programming wizard | TISIS |
Find out how TISIS simplifies your programming and opens up new machining possibilities with the programming wizards. |
| 40 | TB-DECO - Synchros | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #19 "Synchros". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 39 | TB-DECO - Optimization | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #18 "Optimization". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 38 | TB-DECO - Prog. Op. 6.1 & Backwork | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #17 "Prog. Op. 6.1 & Backwork". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 37 | TB-DECO - Prog. Op. 6 & Backwork | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #16 "Prog. Op. 6 & Backwork". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 36 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 5.1 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #15 "Programing operation 5.1". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 35 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 5 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #14 "Programing operation 5". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 34 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 4.1 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #13 "Programing operation 4.1". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 33 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 4 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #12 "Programing operation 4". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 32 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 3.1 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #11 "Programing operation 3.1". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 31 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 3 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #10 "Programing operation 3". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 30 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 2 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #9 "Programing operation 2". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 29 | TB-DECO - Programing operation 1 | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #8 "Programing operation 1". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 28 | TB-DECO - Machine kinematics & Speed formula | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #7 "Machine kinematics & Speed formula". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 27 | TB-DECO - Calculation & New tool | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #6 "Calculation & New tool". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 26 | TB-DECO - Basics of tool geometry | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #5 "Basics of tool geometry". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 25 | TB-DECO - Part programm editing | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #4 "Part programm editing". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 24 | TB-DECO - Part program structure | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #3 "Part program structure". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
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23 |
TB-DECO - Global Part Variables | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #2 "Global Part Variables". Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 22 | TB DECO - How to create a new part | MultiSwiss TB-DECO |
Discover all the functions of TB-DECO, a user-friendly software that works in an intuitive and visual way. Episode #1: "How to create a new part ». Useful documents: Tool line and Process & Drawing |
| 21 | Personal template | TISIS | |
| 20 | Parts traceability | ISO Machines | |
| 19 | Alternative threading | ISO machines | |
| 18 | Part control station | TCP | The Tornos Control Panel (TCP) is equipped with 4 USB ports. This makes it very easy to make full use of the panel and its large screen. You can add a number of peripherals to it to simplify your daily life. As for example: keyboard, camera, etc. |
| 17 | TCP “Dual” | EvoDECO | A smooth transition with the "Dual" solution. At any time, you can easily switch from "TB-DECO" to "TISIS" and vice versa. |
| 16 | Engraving | TISIS Optimove |
With TISIS, it is now easy to program engraving of your workpieces. |
| 15 | “Green Motion” Mode | TISIS Optimove | "Green Motion" mode allows you to slow down unproductive rapid movements if doing so does not penalise the overall cycle time for the workpiece. In other words, it allows a tool to move into position to start machining just in time. |
| 14 | Turning grooves and plunge cuts | TISIS Optimove | TISIS provides an easy way to program grooves and plunge cuts. |
| 13 | Postprocessor Optimove | ISO machines | |
| 12 | "Twister" turning | TISIS Optimove |
TISIS Optimove now benefits from a new innovative turning process. The "TWISTER" turning. |
| 11 | Gear hobbing | TISIS Optimove | |
| 10 | Polygoning | TISIS Optimove | |
| 9 | Partial cut | ISO machines | |
| 8 | First and last part | EvoDECO TB-DECO | In this edition, we will explain how to manage the first and last part in your series of parts. |
| 7 | Simultaneous drilling | ISO machines | A large number of Tornos machines can benefit from a bidirectional end base. To win in cycle time it is interesting to do a drilling operation and counter operation simultaneously. |
| 6 | Turbo Process | ISO machines | Tornos now provides its customers with a new part machining process. This "Turbo" model is intended for users wishing to achieve optimal cycle time thanks to an innovative process. |
| 5 | Tornos Machining Macros | ISO machines | For some years now, Tornos has offered its customers its famous program sequencing macros which automate a part cycle. Tornos is now going one step further, offering macros for its ISO machines that are referred to as "machining" macros and "unproductive" macros. |
| 4 | B Macro | ISO machines | The B macro is a programming language whose parameters are set on FANUC numerical controls. It allows you to make your programs smart. |
| 3 | Long parts | ISO machines | On a machine, machining a part that is longer than the stroke of the machine main spindle in a single feeding is impossible. This is why Tornos now offers the chance of feeding several times a given quantity of material for a single part. |
| 2 | User friendliness during production | ISO machines | To illustrate the user friendliness offered by Tornos machines during production monitoring and during machining of the first part (program fine-tuning). |
| 1 | Cycle time optimisation | ISO machines | This first edition addresses a vital topic in the world of lathe machine operation, namely: cycle time. |
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