Creo vs. Solidworks vs. Inventor
I feel like I need to vent a little, so I was hoping to get a discussion started as to why Creo has any advantage over the other popular 3D CAD modeling systems. I want to like this product, I really...
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How can I change de default units in Creo. I tried to run the configure.bat, but it did not find the right files. Thanks
View ArticleCreating 2d drawings from 3D models in creo parametric
I created some models in creo elements direct express which I saved as stl files and would like to convert them to 2D drawings in Creo Parametric. Is this possible, and if so how?
View Articlemapkey to delete log files during dxf export
Hello, I would like to get rid of log files generated during dxf export.I found a PROE discusion where there is a mapkey created for this purpose: mapkey(continued) @SYSTEMdel...
View ArticleCreating 2d drawings from 3D models in creo parametric
I created some models in creo elements direct express which I saved as stl files and would like to convert them to 2D drawings in Creo Parametric. Is this possible, and if so how?
View ArticleHow to Calculate Young's Modulus and Poisson Ratio if not given in Material...
Hi All,I could use some help. I am a one man business and I do design and engineering for small companies. As an engineer, I often have to work with these clients and often they will provide me with...
View ArticleCreo 2 drawing dimension tolerance
I want to set the tolerances of individual dimensions on a drawing. I have the following two lines set in my config.pro: tol_display yestol_mode nominal Two items: 1. Creo doesn't like the "tol_mode...
View ArticleMOST ANNOYING THINGS WITH CREO
Annoying=slows me down. 1. Select detail/assembly - right click - select edit - Dimension is shown outside from visible area on the screen. You have to search for it. Why dimension(s) cannot be shown...
View ArticleCreo 2.0 -How to create a drawing template(borders)??!!
Hi all, Can anyone tell me how to do this? I have blank sheets for all my drawings and no idea how to create metric templates. I cant see a clear way to do it. I'm new to creo, coming from a UG...
View ArticleCreate BOM
Hi I am quite new to Creo 1 and I would like help to create a bills of materials for an assembly. Does the process for creating a BOM follow the same pattern as for creating a title block, i.e. create...
View ArticleCreating 2d drawings from 3D models in creo parametric
I created some models in creo elements direct express which I saved as stl files and would like to convert them to 2D drawings in Creo Parametric. Is this possible, and if so how?
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Best CAD mouse
I'm looking to buy a new mouse. What type of mouse do you use/recommend for a heavy Creo user? What is the best CAD mouse? My current HMI consists of a SpacePilot Pro, an entry level keyboard and a...
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importing iges/step assys into creo 2.0
Why is it even when I select ASSEMBLY as my import option I'm still getting a part that won't go solid?? (ignore the part numbers this is an iges file)from Amphenol 112234 112234 - BNC Straight Crimp...
View ArticleHow to Calculate Young's Modulus and Poisson Ratio if not given in Material...
Hi All,I could use some help. I am a one man business and I do design and engineering for small companies. As an engineer, I often have to work with these clients and often they will provide me with...
View Articlemapkey to delete log files during dxf export
Hello, I would like to get rid of log files generated during dxf export.I found a PROE discusion where there is a mapkey created for this purpose: mapkey(continued) @SYSTEMdel...
View ArticleCreo 2.0 -How to create a drawing template(borders)??!!
Hi all, Can anyone tell me how to do this? I have blank sheets for all my drawings and no idea how to create metric templates. I cant see a clear way to do it. I'm new to creo, coming from a UG...
View Articlehow to show or draw center mark
I realize that the show/erase just can show the axis of round feature object, but it can not show the centerline/mark of revolved feature with radius. For dimensioning purpose, I do need centermark as...
View ArticleCreo 2 drawing dimension tolerance
I want to set the tolerances of individual dimensions on a drawing. I have the following two lines set in my config.pro: tol_display yestol_mode nominal Two items: 1. Creo doesn't like the "tol_mode...
View ArticleCorner blend
We are trying to model a blend on the corner of a box.The edges of the box are square, with no blending.Imagine taking a box and using a belt sander to only radius the corner.How do you model this...
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License request failed for feature PROE_ProcessModeler: -5:
I have everything set up properly, and there are licenses available to use, and Pro/E can obviously contact the server and can see the licenses, and I am able to log on to intralink. Anyone have any...
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