Average Ratings 0 Ratings
Average Ratings 2 Ratings
Description
CAM-TOOL stands out as the most rapid and precise CAM software available today. This advanced CAD/CAM system is fully compatible with five-axis control machining centers and boasts a hybrid CAM engine that incorporates both polygon and surface calculations. Such a hybrid feature facilitates direct machining of materials that possess a significant hardness level. Furthermore, CAM-TOOL enhances surface finish quality, extends tool longevity, and minimizes both machining and finishing durations. The creation of more precise NC code reduces the chances of tool overload, thereby contributing to increased tool lifespan. By eliminating discrepancies within the NC code, CAM-TOOL achieves surface finishes that were once only attainable through polishing techniques. The improved accuracy of the NC code enables the use of longer length-to-diameter ratios, rendering it feasible to machine smaller areas efficiently. Parts that are machined with greater precision also require less time for assembly. Customers have reported the ability to machine exotic materials exceeding a hardness of 60rc and even carbide due to enhanced tool path accuracy. This significant improvement in accuracy permits the utilization of .1mm tools without the concern of breakage, making CAM-TOOL an invaluable asset in the machining industry. Ultimately, this blend of precision and efficiency positions CAM-TOOL as a leader among its competitors.
Description
MacroFusion™ is a cutting-edge platform designed for CNC macro automation, enabling the transformation of repetitive CAM-generated G-code into smart, reusable macro programs. This innovative software assesses repetitive machining actions and condenses lengthy NC programs into streamlined macro logic utilizing variables, loops, conditions, and automated workflows.
Key features encompass:
• Conversion from CAM to macro
• Advanced pattern recognition capabilities
• Automation through WHILE loops
• Machining driven by variables
• Builder for custom canned cycles
• Preview of toolpaths and visualization of macros
• A macro workbench with real-time simulation
• Optimization and compression of G-code
• Logic for reusable machining processes
It also facilitates sophisticated workflows that involve:
• Helical interpolation techniques
• Trochoidal slot milling processes
• Spiral pocket milling operations
• Automation for bolt-circle tasks
• Machining of figure-8 oil grooves
• Face sweeping methodologies
• Advanced wave surfacing techniques
MacroFusion™ is compatible with a variety of macro-capable CNC controls, including those from Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, and Okuma, making it a versatile choice for manufacturers looking to enhance their machining efficiency and productivity. With its comprehensive toolset, this platform significantly streamlines CNC programming, contributing to improved operational performance.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Autodesk Fusion
No
BobCAD-CAM
No
CAMWorks
No
Cimatron
No
Designcenter Solid Edge
No
DeskProto
No
EDGECAM
No
ESPRIT
No
FeatureCAM
No
HSMWorks
No
Integrations
Autodesk Fusion
Yes
BobCAD-CAM
Yes
CAMWorks
Yes
Cimatron
Yes
Designcenter Solid Edge
Yes
DeskProto
Yes
EDGECAM
Yes
ESPRIT
Yes
FeatureCAM
Yes
HSMWorks
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$99.99
Pay once and own MacroFusion™ for life. No subscriptions, no recurring charges, and no hidden costs. Receive ongoing updates, access to the CNC Automation Pro platform, and continued development enhancements at no additional charge. Designed for machinists who prefer software ownership over monthly rental models.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
Yes
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
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
CGS North America Inc
Founded
2006
Country
Canada
Website
www.camtool.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Macromill CNC Solutions
Founded
2020
Country
South Africa
Website
www.macromillcnc.com
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
Product Features
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Automatic Feature Recognition
Yes
CAD
No
CNC Machining
Yes
Custom Commands
Yes
Raw Material Management
No
Toolpath Simulation
No