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Description

Vectric’s Cut2D is a versatile vector drawing and 2D machining software tailored for CNC routing, milling, and engraving projects. Its easy-to-use interface supports a full suite of drawing tools, image import, vector editing, and image tracing, allowing users to create detailed and complex designs. The Desktop edition is ideal for smaller CNC machines with a maximum bed size of 24”x24”, perfect for hobbyists or small production, while the Pro edition expands capabilities with unlimited job sizes, true shape nesting, toolpath merging, and job setup sheets suited for commercial environments. Cut2D supports a variety of toolpaths including profiling, pocketing, drilling, and auto-inlays, plus unique features like thread milling and diamond drag engraving. The software’s realistic 3D toolpath previews let users visualize cuts before machining, reducing errors and material waste. A comprehensive tool database manages cutter information, feeds, and speeds, and is synced via V&Co for easy sharing across multiple machines. Vectric also offers an active community forum, online tutorials, and gadgets to automate tasks, improving efficiency and learning. Regular updates enhance functionality, helping users tackle projects ranging from simple signs to intricate cabinetry.

Description

NC programmers utilize CAM software to generate control code for CNC machinery, facilitating the production of a physical component that mirrors a digital CAD design precisely. CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) technology encompasses various manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and drilling, which convert digital models into tangible machined parts. The creation of components relies on CNC machine tools that utilize stock models, cutting tools, and NC programming. Key objectives for businesses include manufacturing components in a cost-effective, precise, and timely manner. The exceptional capabilities of advanced CAM software like hyperMILL® from OPEN MIND become especially valuable when faced with the task of producing intricate components. Users of hyperMILL® NC have access to an extensive array of machining techniques, ranging from 2.5D and 3D approaches to high-performance cutting (HPC) solutions, as well as 5-axis machining and mill-turning operations. Additionally, specialized applications for manufacturing impellers, blisks, turbine blades, tube components, and tire products further enhance the software's versatility and service offerings. As a result, hyperMILL® stands out as a powerful tool for meeting the diverse needs of modern manufacturing.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Inventor No 
MacroFusion No 
Predator CNC Editor No 
Predator Software No 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Integrations

Inventor Yes 
MacroFusion Yes 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Pricing Details

$449 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectric

Founded

2005

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vectric.com/products/cut2d/

Vendor Details

Company Name

OPEN MIND Technologies AG

Founded

1994

Country

Germany

Website

www.openmind-tech.com/en/cam.html

Product Features

CNC

Engineering

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Structural Engineering No 

Product Features

CNC

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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