Average Ratings 2 Ratings
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Description
FreeMILL is a complimentary milling module that operates as part of our commercial CNC software, designed specifically for programming CNC mills and routers. This entirely free CAM software imposes no restrictions regarding time limits, the number of attempts, saving capabilities, or lines of code! Users can create toolpaths where the cutting tool moves along a series of parallel planes to shape their desired geometry. Additionally, it allows the generation of both Roughing and Finishing toolpaths, and provides full simulation capabilities for cutting and material processes. Outputting G-code for your selected CNC milling machine is also part of its features. MecSoft Corporation, founded in 1997, is a pioneering developer of both standalone and integrated CAD/CAM software solutions catering to the subtractive (CNC machining) and additive (3D printing) manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in Irvine, CA, MecSoft is committed to creating easy-to-use, robust, and cost-effective CAD/CAM software solutions that meet the diverse needs of our users. Their dedication to innovation ensures that customers receive top-notch support and continuously updated technology.
Description
Netfabb® software offers robust features for preparing builds, enhancing designs for additive manufacturing, simulating metal printing processes, and organizing CNC post-processing. Users can import models from numerous CAD formats and utilize repair features to swiftly fix any issues. To ensure models are ready for production, adjustments can be made to wall thicknesses, surface roughness, and other characteristics. The software identifies support necessities, allowing users to generate support structures with semi-automated tools. It also facilitates the conversion of organic, free-form mesh files into boundary representation models, which can be exported in formats like STEP, SAT, or IGES for CAD applications. Furthermore, 2D and 3D packing algorithms help arrange parts efficiently within the build volume. Custom reports can be created to encompass essential manufacturing and quoting details, while users can formulate build strategies and set toolpath parameters to optimize surface quality, part density, and processing speed. This comprehensive suite makes it easier for manufacturers to streamline their workflows and improve production efficiency.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
ANSYS SpaceClaim
Yes
Autodesk Viewer
No
DesignCAD
Yes
IronCAD
Yes
MacroFusion
Yes
Onshape
Yes
Predator Software
Yes
Rhino 8
Yes
SOLIDWORKS
Yes
VisualCAM
Yes
Integrations
ANSYS SpaceClaim
No
Autodesk Viewer
Yes
DesignCAD
No
IronCAD
No
MacroFusion
No
Onshape
No
Predator Software
No
Rhino 8
No
SOLIDWORKS
No
VisualCAM
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$30 per month
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
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
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
MecSoft Corporation
Founded
1997
Country
United States
Website
mecsoft.com/freemill/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.com/products/netfabb/overview
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
3D Printing
Analytics
No
Customizable Support Structures
No
ERP
No
Integrates with CAD
No
Mesh Analysis and Repair
No
Model Setup and Plating
No
Multi-User Support and Permissions
No
Multiple/Shared Print Queues
No
Pre-Print Simulations
No
Print File Creation
No
Slicing
No
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
CAD/CAM Compatibility
No
Finite Element Analysis
No
Fluid Dynamics
No
Import / Export Files
No
Integrated 3D Modeling
No
Manufacturing Process Simulation
No
Mechanical Event Simulation
No
Multibody Dynamics
No
Thermal Analysis
No