EMX Changelog

18.4.3.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to version 18.4.3.0 [RM-22449]
• Implement solution to delete only one component in case it was assemble multiple times. [RM-18468]

Improvements

• Component modify "Flip Orientation of plane reference" button only available for guide components [RM-22006]
• Component Editor: Rename pushbutton "Archive all instances" to "Save all instances" and correct behavior.
  Instances and log file are created in the current working directory in offline mode. With active connection
  instances are exported to current workspace and the log file is saved to the current working directory. [RM-18496]
• BOM Excel Export: Additional clean up rows lead to empty pages. Make additional cleanup rows customizable. [RM-21758]

Bugfixes

• Issue fixed: Project parameter value cell in table in Project Dialog does not support spaces. [RM-22374]
• Issue fixed: Premature exit occurs in specific moldbase with active insert mode and opening of moldbase definition dialog [RM-22148] [SPR-16584875]
• Issue fixed: Problem with performance due to additional insert mode cancellation in function to verify insert mode is not active below or inside of a group. [RM-22101]
• Issue fixed: Invalid dimensions in Meusburger cooling component E20809. [RM-22089]
• Issue fixed: Guide modify "Flip Orientation of plane reference" does not update cut out UDFs. [RM-22002]
• Issue fixed: BOM: Crash in case of copy and pasting of line in Bill of Materials Dialog. [RM-B21986]
• Issue fixed: Extract Fluid Circuits: Color are not applied correctly on tangent surfaces. [RM-21875]
• Issue fixed: Extract Fluid Circuits: Reference part is not extract in case Waterline model config option is set to part. [RM-21825]
• Issue fixed: Pneumatic and hydraulic colors are not correctly set in Exctract the fluid circuit model [RM-21774]
• Issue fixed: Invalid udfs used in pneumatics HOLE definition [RM-21773]

18.4.2.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to Version 18.4.2.0 [RM-21749]
• Component Dialog: Add right mouse button in nominal values and udf dimension table to set back manually edited values to default in edit fields and spin boxes [RM-18336]
• Update existing MEUSBURGER components to version 6.2.13.0 [RM-20823]

Improvements

• Add improved counterbore values to Meusburger E20769 to cooling component [RM-18642]
• Component Editor: Cut quilt can be selected from feature in model tree. [RM-21644]
• Component Editor: Add additional push buttons to component editor tables besides buttons on right mouse menu to improve usability. [RM-21638]
• Harmonize usage of plus and minus icons with Creo appearance. [RM-21617]
• Remove all Ejector Pins should not delete the return pin from Moldbase Definition [RM-16658]
• Facelift for WEMA and ERMANNO BALZI cooling components. [RM-21085]
  a) Improve template. O-Ring position on correct side
  b) S3105 separate types "with o-ring" and "no-oring"
  c) Update instances for S3102 and S3105, additional O-Ring types HO and ST
  d) New images

Bugfixes

• Fix behavior of Identify Trim Surfaces dialog. Corrected missmatched highlighting
  in table and graphics window. [RM-21616]
• Issue fixed: Relation Error in MEUSBURGER E1272 Hoistring [RM-20820]
• Issue fixed with Engraved texts: Engraved text udfs are not deleted in case of "Delete All Ejector Pins". [RM-21262]
• Issue fixed: In case ejector pin is assembled in subassembly without cut outs rotfix angle is not set at all, stays at 10 degree template value [RM-21592]
• Issue fixed: Orientation of reference system udf for ejector pins is invalid in specific customer assembly [RM-21590]

18.4.1.1

Enhancements

• Implement HASCO cooling component Z814, Z878 [RM-21280]
• Implement KNARR Ejector with ventilation 300133, 300133 DLC, 300533, 300533 DLC [RM-19536]
• Implement HASCO cooling Z8190, Z8190HT, Z8190HT-VA [RM-20934]

18.4.1.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to Version 18.4.1.0 [RM-20764]
• Restore expanded directories when library component dialog is opened.
  Selected and expanded directories are saved to a XML file in APPDATA.
  The file replaces "default_libpart.emx" and will be overwritten each time the dialog is closed.
  [RM-20509]
• Add additional options for EJP_ENGRAVED_TEXT_SKETCH_TYPE to suppress the solid text cutout and only show curve:
  a) contour_curve_text_only
  b) middleline_curve_text_only [RM-20311]
• Enhance Trim Ejector Pin Heads features. [RM-16647]
• Extract Waterline Model enhancement for custom library components.
  In case library component is designated with BELONGS_TO_WATERLINE parameter, the model and it's cutouts will be considered in Extract Waterline feature.
• Add MEUSBURGER cooling components E2016, E20169, E20259, E2020HT, E2020 D and E20209HT [RM-19574]
• Update all existing MEUSBURGER components to state 6.2.11.0 [RM-19594]

Improvements

• Improve performance of Excel export [RM-20143]
• Write default component information in xml format instead of text files to app data folder [RM-20155]

Bugfixes

• Issue fixed: Ejector Eberhard sizes are not up-to-date in dat files [RM-20821]
• Issue fixed: Specific problem in Transfer surface parameters command: Not all area parameters are transferred. [RM-21197]
• Issue fixed: No additional cut-outs are generated in the second rail model on ejector side when creating guides on injection side. [RM-21141] [C17842345]
• Issue fixed: Futaba plate. The eyebolt's location in Cavity Plate A does not update when the thickness of Cavity Plate A is modified. [RM-21167] [C17846420]
• Issue fixed: Invalid clamping plate thickness on injection side in Futaba FG catalog. [RM-21138] [C17842341]
• Issue fixed with cooling components in EMX part mode. [RM-20824]
• In case USE_LAYERS_FOR_SIDE_VIEWS is set to Yes the layers are not displayed correctly for Show Moving Half and Show Fixed Half. [RM-20535]
• Issue fixed: Error “Standard Assembly designated as EMX Project is not supported” on accessing "Assembly definition". [SPR-16134532] [RM-20506]
• Issue fixed: Config Option AUTO_SAVE_LAST_COMP does not work in case of component with same Typename but different supplier [RM-19844]
• Issue fixed: "Use the selected insert assembly size" check button state is not written to the insert assembly in case dialog is opened on moldbase project level. [RM-19596]

18.4.0.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to Version 18.4.0.0 [RM-20129]

18.3.0.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to Version 18.3.0.0 [RM-19592]
• Improve the Extract fluid circuit functionality
  a) Improve algorithm to detect related fluid bores
  b) Implement new option to assembly a part for each cooling circuit
  c) Use progress bar and dialog alive keeper to avoid freezing of Creo window [RM-19465]
• Implement solution to directly use measured values from TinyMeasureTools in nominal values of component dialog. [RM-18342]
• Add meusburger guide component E1332 [RM-18812]
• Add meusburger guide component E1146 [RM-18316]
• Add Ermanno Balzi cooling component TR, TRI, RF, RFP, RL, RLS [RM-17642]
• Implement new cooling O-rings from new suppliers Hagenauer and Arcus [RM-18159]
• Add HASCO cooling component Z9425, Z9425VA, Z87, Z87VA, ZI81 [RM-18545]
• Implement configuration option to allow setting of 'Special Shape' by default and allow manual editing of main plate dimensions for listed suppliers. [RM-19066]

Bugfixes

• Issue fixed: Apply update options to new drawings to fix display of tolerances:
  update_drawing 1143737 - tol_text_height_factor is used from dtl setup option.
  update_drawing 1126192 - spacing between the plus-minus tolerance text.
  update_drawing 1078508 - aligns prefix and nominal value of the dimension.
  [RM-18829]
• Issue fixed: update weblinks for Strack components. Remove outdated components Z58 and R523. Replace Z7771 with Z77711. [RM-19090]
• Issue fixed: All material values are listed and not only the ones defined in sel_list.txt with #MATERIAL. [RM-19147]

18.2.0.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to Version 18.2.0.0
• Implement configuration option BOM_ALLOW_EDIT_PROJECT_PARAMS to manual editing of project parameter in BOM [RM-18976]
• Introduce functionality to save configuration to current session only. [RM-18624]

Improvements

• Make sure COOL_CORE_DIA for all cooling bore entries is based on the actual bore drill diameter related to this thread [RM-18955]
• Improve automatic length calculation of ejector pin d-m-e inch SND sleeve. [RM-18830]
• Allow flexible items for guide components. [RM-18330]
• Consider existing designation status for BUW_INCLUDE_IN_BOM component parameter. [RM-18534]

Bugfixes

• Issue fixed: correct radius R2 in MEUSBURGER guide componnet E1030. [RM-19093]
• Issue fixed: correct data file for cooling component MEUSBURGER E2079 to set drill point angle on edit. [RM-18961]
• Issue fixed: No P-Plates available for inch DME Cavity plates on the moving side. [RM-19057]
• Issue fixed: In case parameter with default rule, e.g. &partid is used in config option PARAM_EJP_ENGRAVED_TEXT values are only written to ejector pins and can not be edited [RM-18977]
• Issue fixed: Problems with renaming of plates and preview of components in case creo config option "save_file_iterations"" is set to "no". [RM-18599]
• Issue fixed: Component Editor - Archive all instances on assembly does not set dimensions correctly for first instance of subcomponents. [RM-18655]
• Issue fixed: Cooling bore data - inch BSP threads COOL_CORE_DIA values are incorrect. [RM-18662]
• Issue fixed: Festo QS-G-I and QS-R-I pneumatic components have invalid rule in UDF dimension POS_ARROW in case counterbore option is unchecked. [RM-18674]
• Issue fixed: Flexible guide components with quilt cut creates cutout within model itself. [RM-18581]
• Issue fixed: Exception during modification of patterned ejector pins with option "engraved texts". [RM-18490]
• Issue fixed: Crash in case of modification of return pins from moldbase definition with ative option "engraved texts". [RM-18487]
• Issue fixed: "Unhandled Exception" returns when trying to define or modify cooling components "ETP/Pipe Plug" from Pedrotti supplier. [RM-18436] [SPR-15667745]
• Issue fixed: List of part names is incorrect in component editor in case sub components are assembled twice. [RM-18407]
• Issue fixed: Regression in Option SAVE_SIZE_IN_EMPTY_ORDNUMBER. Order number parameter is not empty but is overwritten with size. [RM-18355]
• Issue fixed: In case template assembly is selected and user wants to open LoadMoldbaseAssembly Dialog an exception is thrown. [RM-18309]
• Issue fixed: Make the part name rule for side interlock part E1323 independent from the side. [RM-18297]
• Issue fixed: Remove meusburger_fb and meusburger_fw files from recipes suppliers.[RM-18303]
• Issue fixed: If a article with more than 32727 surfaces is to be transferred, the “Transfer area parameters” command is interrupted.[RM-18284]

18.1.0.0

Enhancements

• Update SmartHolechart to version 18.1.0.0. [RM-18055]

Improvements

• Enhancements Engraved texts for ejector pins. New Option EJP_ENGRAVED_TEXT_TYPE: sketch can be set as contour or middle line. parameter defined in PARAM_EJP_ENGRAVED_TEXT will only created at ejector models. [RM-17885]
• Update existing MEUSBURGER components to state April 2024.

Bugfixes

• Issue fixed: In case option "assembled predefined screws" exist in dat file and models with assembled screw is modified to different instance: auto screws are only deleted for first instances. [RM-18142]
• Issue fixed: Engraved text parameters are overwritten with default value in case Update Ejector Pin Dialog is used. [RM-18077]
• Issue fixed: Preview for flexible spring throws exception in modify mode. [RM-18013]
• Issue fixed: Creo Save Command is not canceling EMX dialogs anymore. Templates can be overwritten in installation in case component is previewed [RM-17998]
• Issue fixed: Traceback in case Component Dialog Preview is used and user tries to modify feature of preview model [RM-17974]
• Issue fixed: In case a component is modifed, the assembly references are changed, preview is clicked and component is finally assembled, the supressed original model is not correctly deleted. [RM-18001]
• Issue fixed: Trim-To-Geom feature for ejector pins causes crash in case reference part is a multi body part and first body contains no solid. [RM-17798]
• Issue fixed: EMX Groups are assembled inside of existing group in case insert mode is active below existing group. [RM-17820]
• Issue fixed: Model Size of Incomplete tessellated parts can not be calculated anymore. [RM-17819]
• Issue fixed: Crash in library component editor in case assembly and part have same file and type name. [RM-17817]
• Issue fixed: Improve HASCO Z051 top interlock. Cutout is not correct. [RM-17874]
• Issue fixed: Ejector Pin Designer: REF_PLANES have invalid offsets in reference model in case constraint assembly reference csys is shifted in positive direction. [RM-17896]
• Issue fixed: MEUSBURGER guide component E1562 template has invalid LG1 dimension. [RM-17948]
• Issue fixed: HASCO guide component Z0100 has wrong values for RAD dimension. [RM-17941]

18.0.0.0

Enhancements

• Ready for Creo 12.0.0.0