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Description

DeskProto is a 3DCAM program that can be used to create 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines. It can import 2D vector (DXF), SVG, AI, EPS, EPS, AMS, AI), 3D geometric (STL, DXF), bitmap (any digital image), and calculate CNC toolpaths for the design. Finally, it can export a toolpath file to the machine you have selected - there is a long list of supported machines. DeskProto is available as a free, entry, expert, and multi-axis edition. Hobbyists can purchase a low-cost hobby licence for the last three.

Description

ToolDIRECTOR VM offers a standardized and centralized approach to various tool processes, including CAM, NC simulation, presetting, procurement, and logistics. This modular software solution from COSCOM comprehensively enhances the management of tools throughout their lifecycle. It effectively integrates data workflows from NC programming through to tool presetting and the operation of CNC machine tools within the shop floor IT environment. Additionally, it accommodates existing systems like ERP and PLM while seamlessly incorporating warehouse and logistics frameworks into its data management process. Utilizing a robust tool component management system, it facilitates the assembly of complete tools tailored for turning and milling operations. The advanced 3D tool graphics generated can be utilized across an array of CAD, CAM, and simulation platforms. Moreover, the TCI technology provides a distinctive, versatile data management capability that allows for diverse CAD, CAM, and simulation systems to coexist within the organization. By leveraging COSCOM ToolDIRECTOR, businesses can optimize setups, ensure tool availability, and achieve significant reductions in tool-related costs, thereby enhancing overall operational efficiency.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 

Integrations

MacroFusion No 

Pricing Details

Free
Next to the Free edition three paid editions are available, prices range from EUR 145 to EUR 995.
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 Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook 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 

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 No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Delft Spline Systems

Founded

1984

Country

Netherlands

Website

www.deskproto.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

COSCOM Computer

Founded

1986

Country

Germany

Website

www.coscom.de/tooldirector/

Product Features

CNC

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

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

Product Features

CNC

Tool Management

Calibration Management No 
Fixed Asset Management No 
Issue & Return Management No 
Job Costing No 
Maintenance Scheduling No 
Order Management No 
Tool Kitting No 

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