2018

NCVIEW/NCVIEW Neo 2018 release note

We have released the new versions of NCVIEW/NCVIEW Neo/NCVIEW MC3 2018.

Please refer to the release notes for more details.

New Feature Overview

Tool length optimization has been extended.

Tool length optimization has been extended to calculate the required tool length considering the jig.

release2018-1
release2018-2

Expanded support for tilted rotary axis operation

Compared to the previous version, it can now handle much more. Please contact us for details.

release2018-3

Hole Machining Report Enhanced and Improved

The Hole Machining Report has been enhanced and adjusted to allow for easier verification of hole machining.

  • The display of coordinate values output to reports has been expanded.
  • The order of report output has been adjusted to be in the order of machining.
  • Orientation of holes output in reports has been adjusted.

Model comparison has been improved.

  • The accuracy of judging the inclusion and remaining edges has been improved.
  • The message output after model comparison has been corrected.

Work recorder functionality has been expanded.

Workpieces can now be automatically saved at the end of the main program

The WHILE, DO, and END directives of OSP are now supported.

The MULTUS tool change TD directive is now supported.

The FANUC lathe-based drilling cycle is now supported. (201205006)

The following machine commands have been added. Please refer to Help for more information about the commands.

  • L_CYCLE83 G code
  • L_CYCLE84 G code
  • L_CYCLE85 G code
  • L_CYCLE86 G code
  • L_CYCLE87 G code
  • L_CYCLE88 G code
  • L_CYCLE89 G code
  • L_DRILLCYCLE_DWELL Dwell time

The return position of a fixed turning cycle is now supported (201505004)

The following machine commands have been added. Please refer to Help for the commands.

  • NC_PARAM TCRP

Major Improvements and Corrections

  • The geometry of taper and ball taper tools has been corrected (201704006).
  • System variables for FANUC lathe compensation have been corrected.
  • The required tool length display in the tool panel has been corrected.
  • Arc measurement results have been corrected (201612016, 201705011)
  • The filtering of the tool diameter track display has been corrected (201705004)
  • Fixed an issue when using PCODE variables in FANUC30i (201705007, 20170511)
  • Fixed DXF file loading for user-defined tools (201705008)
  • Mouse pointer behavior in message boxes has been corrected (201705003)
  • Behavior after machine coordinate system commands has been corrected.
  • Detection of collision between workpiece and attachment and VM structure has been corrected.
  • The behavior after tool position offset has been corrected (201612017)
  • A setting to cancel tool position offset on reference point return has been added (201705012)
  • The collision detection function for turning user drilling tools has been corrected (201707002)
  • Skip operation has been corrected (201707003)
  • Fixed cycle behavior for complex lathes during nose R compensation has been corrected (201702008)
  • Fixed to include attachment geometry files during ZIP compression
  • Editing of NC data containing double-byte characters has been corrected.
  • The loading of incorrect NC data has been corrected.
  • The message displayed during tool diameter compensation has been corrected.
  • The operation of setting all breakpoints has been corrected.
  • The machining time calculation for some fixed cycles has been corrected.
  • The continuous pick function has been modified.
  • The workpiece definition display during XY plane display has been modified.
  • The NC data display bookmark function has been modified.
  • The interference detection of arc interpolation has been corrected.
  • The cutting history report during batch execution has been modified (201706005).
  • NRC parameters for turning cycles have been adjusted.
  • Adjustments have been made to prevent local license acquisition from failing on Windows 10.
  • Other details have been adjusted and bugs fixed.

List of supported support receipt numbers

201005005、201409009、201507003、201507007、201509002、201603001、201603002、201603005、201604007、201604007、201605004、201605006、201605007、201606007

operating environment

OS< NCVIEW / NCVIEW Neo 32-bit version >
Windows 10 / Windows 10 64bit
Windows 8.1 / Windows 8.1 64bit
*Operates in 32-bit mode even when installed on a 64-bit OS. < NCVIEW Neo 64-bit version / NCVIEW MC3 >
Windows 10 64bit
Windows 8.1 64bit
Memory16GB or more (64-bit)
2GB or more (32-bit)
CPUIntel Core i7
GraphicsNVIDIA
Monitor1920 x 1080