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Description
Integrated within the SOLIDWORKS and Solid Edge platforms, CAMWorks significantly reduces the need for tedious CAM rework that arises from design modifications. By automatically adjusting machining operations and toolpaths to reflect any design changes, it streamlines the manufacturing process. The feature of Automatic Feature Recognition interprets part designs, minimizing complex programming efforts. CAMWorks provides a seamless integration within the design environment, ensuring that any changes to the part model are reflected in the machining process, thus eliminating time-consuming rework in the CAM system. This innovative tool can cut machining time by up to 85% and enhance tool longevity by as much as 500%, even when working with the toughest materials. Additionally, the use of knowledge-based machining facilitates the capture and reuse of optimal programming methods through the Technology Database, TechDB™, which can lead to an impressive 80% reduction in programming time. Overall, CAMWorks not only improves efficiency but also enhances the reliability of the machining process.
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
ALPHACAM
No
BobCAD-CAM
No
CAMWorks
No
Cimatron
No
Designcenter Solid Edge
No
FreeMILL
No
GibbsCAM
No
HSMWorks
No
MacroFusion
Yes
Mastercam
No
Integrations
ALPHACAM
Yes
BobCAD-CAM
Yes
CAMWorks
Yes
Cimatron
Yes
Designcenter Solid Edge
Yes
FreeMILL
Yes
GibbsCAM
Yes
HSMWorks
Yes
MacroFusion
No
Mastercam
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
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
Yes
Webinars
Yes
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
CAMWorks
Founded
1981
Country
United States
Website
camworks.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