When’s It Time to Turn to New Software?

Siemens Answers with SINUMERIK ShopTurn – CNC Software for Machine Tool Turning Applications

Flexible Programming
User-Friendly Operation
Intelligent Functions to Increase Productivity
ShopTurn Success Stories
ShopTurn Technology Brief

ShopTurn CNC turning software offers a simple introduction to CNC technology and can be operated without extensive programming effort or advanced knowledge of CNC. Whether setting up, programming or carrying out machining operations, the CNC turning software tasks are displayed in a user-friendly way with graphical help images.

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Flexible Programming

MANUAL mode for manual machining without creating a program
Graphical program input without DIN/ISO knowledge with practically oriented ShopTurn cycles
Graphical input with linking of machining steps
Convenient input of turning and milling contours
Highly flexible DIN/ISO programming with graphical contour definition and cycle support

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User-Friendly Operation

Tool and workpiece measurement with graphical support
USB stick input directly on the front of the operator panel
3-D simulation with zoom and machining time calculation
Identical user interface for milling and turning: ShopMill and ShopTurn

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Intelligent Functions to Increase Productivity

Input of counter-spindle functions by dialogue

Process measurement for workpieces and tools
Supporting PC software for training and machine preparation (e.g. CAD reader), without tying up the machine

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ShopTurn Success Stories

Story	Industry Featured	CNC Product Featured	Value-Added Service Featured
The production of series and sample parts such as high-grade writing implements can become highly efficient, all using a single machine
Special Shopfloor Software and CNC Package Improve Production by 15%	Job Shop
Cost-effective retrofit of a turning machine ensures the manufacture of flow-critical parts for many years to come	Aerospace	SINUMERIK 840D Solution Line	Machine Retrofit
For the production of underwater connectors used in offshore energy generation, Sinumerik-controlled Spinner CNC machine tools contribute significantly to success		SINUMERIK 840D Solution Line
Retrofitting a machine used to repair engine housings and combustion chambers with a SINUMERIK 840D SL CNC helped significantly improve its performance	Aerospace	SINUMERIK 840D Solution Line	Machine Retrofit