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Description

ALPHACAM stands out as the preferred choice for programming CNC routers, primarily due to its user-friendly design. Its specialized Router modules effectively support tooling and machining methods that are specific to the industry. The software allows for straightforward control of horizontal aggregates, which are essential for tasks like machining hinge reliefs and lock mortices. Additionally, users can create and store standard fixtures within the system, enabling easy insertion onto work planes as needed, which leads to considerable time efficiencies. ALPHACAM excels as industry-leading CAM software, accommodating milling from 2-Axis to 5-Axis programming seamlessly. The core philosophy behind ALPHACAM’s development is to enhance customer productivity, reliability, and flexibility in their operations. Furthermore, ALPHACAM has established itself as a top supplier of CAD CAM software tailored for the stone sector. ALPHACAM Stone is specifically designed to meet the distinct challenges faced when working with marble and stone, ensuring that users can achieve optimal results in their projects. This combination of features solidifies ALPHACAM's position as a vital tool for professionals working in various machining environments.

Description

Create and produce CAM toolpaths seamlessly without the need to switch between different software applications. Streamline your operations and minimize rework with integrated 2.5- to 5-axis milling, turning, and mill-turn capabilities right within your CAD environment. With a Fusion 360 subscription, HSMWorks is readily available to you. You can leverage a user-friendly interface that integrates effortlessly with robust design tools, thanks to the complete compatibility with SOLIDWORKS. Enhance your productivity with an extensive range of 2.5 and 3-axis milling strategies, ensuring efficient workflows. Moreover, simplify machine setup and achieve tighter tolerances through intuitive multi-axis programming. Experience the advantage of visualizing your machine tool's motion with simulations that encompass the spindle, fixtures, and all essential components of the machine. Easily program turning tasks, from straightforward 2-axis operations to complex mill-turn strategies, all while maintaining a streamlined workflow. Additionally, gain access to sophisticated design capabilities by associatively linking your SOLIDWORKS files to Fusion 360, making this feature exclusively available with your Fusion 360 subscription. This integration not only enhances your design process but also fosters collaboration between teams.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Autodesk Fusion No 
CabinetSense Yes 
CyberSWIFT LAMS Yes 
CyberSWIFT PPMS Yes 
PYTHA 3D CAD Yes 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Autodesk Fusion Yes 
CabinetSense No 
CyberSWIFT LAMS No 
CyberSWIFT PPMS No 
PYTHA 3D CAD No 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$60 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Hexagon

Country

United Kingdom

Website

hexagon.com/products/product-groups/computer-aided-manufacturing-cad-cam-software/alphacam

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/hsmworks/overview

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition No 
CAD No 
CNC Machining No 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management No 
Toolpath Simulation No 

Product Features

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition No 
CAD No 
CNC Machining No 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management No 
Toolpath Simulation No 

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