NX X Manufacturing is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution with industry-leading computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) capabilities, with the added benefits of flexibility, security, and scalability of a cloud-based software. The streamlined software deployment and configuration, along with value-based licensing enables higher productivity and immediate expansion of your manufacturing capabilities. The cost-effective and customizable NX X Manufacturing products are tailored for different levels of manufacturing complexity and specific production processes.   

NX X Manufacturing Premium is the most comprehensive package building upon the Advanced, Standard and Essentials product, incorporating 5-axis milling, rotary machining, advanced 3- and 2.5-axis milling, turning, on-machine probing capabilities among other advanced functionalities. 

The toolpath settings provide precise control over the operations, allowing efficient and safe machining of complex components on multi-axis CNC machines in a single setup.  

Customize and configure the product to meet your specific part manufacturing needs using the NX X Manufacturing Value Based Licensing, delivered through the cloud. It provides flexibility so that any job can be addressed – simple or complex – so your unique manufacturing requirements are met. 

The included cloud-based collaboration capabilities make it easy and secure to work with your larger team as well as your customers.   

Designed to meet the demands of today’s manufacturing, NX X Manufacturing Premium helps you optimize complex part machining using powerful multi-axis machining strategies. 

Key features of NX X Manufacturing Premium:

5-Axis Milling:

• High-speed adaptive roughing for reduced machining time 
• Guiding curves finishing for superior surface finish
• Swarf cutting using the entire flute lengths 
• Tube milling for hollow and narrow features 
• Visualize toolpath characteristics, such as lead angles, and rotary axis positions and speeds 

Rotary Machining: 

• Optimized 4-axis milling operations with minimum input 
• Advanced controls for tool contact shift and point density 
• Automated rest milling to machine uncut material 

3-Axis Milling:  

• 3D Adaptive Roughing for faster CNC machining 
• Automated rest milling for multi-stage roughing 
• Cut region control methods for precise control of machining strategies   
• Smooth finishing strategies for high-quality surface finish

2.5-Axis Milling: 

• Volume-based milling for faster programming of prismatic parts 
• Feature-based machining to automate programming 
• High-speed machining strategies to reduce machining by up to 60% 
• Multiple part programming for higher productivity

Turning: 

• Roughing strategies, including face, turn, back turn, bore, and undercut operations 
• Finishing techniques, such as multiple-passes strategies and facing 
• Hole making for spot, drill, peck, chip, ream and tap 
• Grooving with flexible tracking point control 
• Threading of outer and inner diameters 
• Support for lathe machines with a single or dual chucks  
• On-Machine probing 
• Generate and visualize probing paths 
• Create on-machine probing cycles for milling and turning 
• Output NC code using integrated postprocessor 
• Simulate the process using the digital twin of the part, probe and machine tool 
• Detect process variations to adjust machining parameters

Simulation, postprocessing and shop documentation:  

• Machining simulation for error-free production 
• Postprocessor to generate production-ready G-code   
• Post Hub a cloud-based library with more than 1,000 postprocessors  
• Post Configurator to modify existing or create new postprocessors
• Machine tool builder to create kinematics models of machine tools
• Work instruction to develop associative work instructions

Integrated CAD tools:  

• Synchronous Technology for intuitive part model preparation 
• Solid modeling for part and fixture design 
• Advanced freeform surface modeling 
• Assembly tools for machine setup modeling 
• CAD translators for reading IGES, DXF, STEP, STL, and the JT data

Customizable solution:
Expand the functionality of the NX X Manufacturing products with NX X Manufacturing Value Based Licensing. It enables you to configure and customize your solutions to your specific manufacturing requirements with additional capabilities, such as advanced modeling, machining, simulation, and post processing.

Benefits of NX X Manufacturing:   

• Program using advanced CAD/CAM tools tailored for your specific manufacturing needs  
• Reduce upfront costs and streamline deployment with cloud technology  
• Increase productivity with industry-leading CNC programming capabilities    
• Improve collaboration among stakeholders using cloud-based solutions
• Expand the functionality of your solutions with Value Based Licensing 

Teamcenter Share: Cloud-based collaboration

Your subscription also includes access to Teamcenter Share, a next-generation, cloud-based collaboration solution from Siemens. With capabilities including secure, central storage and e-mail address-based sharing, Teamcenter Share allows you to instantly, securely and easily collaborate with colleagues, partners and customers. An Enterprise Cloud Account (ECA) will be provided to you for administrators to gain access to Teamcenter Share and delegate additional privileges.

For Teamcenter Share cloud services, a limitation of 10 Authorized Users (including guest users) per collaboration project applies, unless Customer has purchased additional entitlements. Any volume of storage space noted above for Teamcenter Share is incremental to the floating storage of 500 GB available for use across all of Customer's current subscriptions which include Teamcenter Share cloud services and which are assigned to the same tenant. Numbers noted above for Authorized Users and storage for Teamcenter Share are not listed on a per quantity basis.

Except guest users, all Authorized Users of Teamcenter Share cloud services will receive access to "Getting Started with Siemens Xcelerator Academy" (LAAS49000) on-demand training on the Siemens Xcelerator Academy portal.