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Whether you are a one-man job shop or a Fortune 500 aerospace manufacturer, treat your post processors with the respect they deserve. Document them. Test them. And when in doubt, hire a certified GibbsCAM post developer to build a custom solution. The few thousand dollars spent will be the best insurance policy your CNC department ever buys. Add to the PROGRAM_START section: Add to the
OUTPUT "G90 G80 G40 G17" ; In the Post Editor, you can run a test operation and see the raw output without leaving the editor. This is invaluable for debugging. Advanced Topics: Mill-Turn and Synchronous Post Processors The most challenging post processors are those for Mill-Turn machines (e.g., DMG Mori NTX, Mazak Integrex, Okuma Multus). A standard post assumes sequential operations—first the main spindle works, then you stop, then the subspindle works. And when in doubt, hire a certified GibbsCAM