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Description

Inventor® CAM software streamlines the machining process by integrating CAD capabilities for 2.5-axis to 5-axis milling, turning, and mill-turn operations. The Product Design & Manufacturing Collection equips users with essential tools for both product design and manufacturing. With advanced technology, you can generate toolpaths that incorporate 3D adaptive clearing and a comprehensive array of finishing toolpaths. The ability to perform simultaneous 4- and 5-axis machining on intricate models is enhanced by features like tilt, multi-axis contouring, and swarf operations. Traditional operations such as turning, facing, grooving, and boring are also supported to boost productivity. The software facilitates live tooling mill-turning and allows for rapid generation of 2D profile cutting paths, with options to add all contours in a single plane, incorporate tabs, and define quality parameters. Additionally, it ensures the safe operation of CNC machines by automatically detecting and preventing collisions between your part and tool holders during the machining process. This combination of features makes Inventor® CAM an invaluable asset for manufacturers looking to optimize their workflows.

Description

VisualCAD/CAM stands out as a highly valued standalone CAD/CAM solution in today’s market. Serving as the foundational CAD platform for VisualCAM, it encompasses several specialized modules such as VisualMILL, VisualTURN, VisualNEST, and VisualART, each designed to meet the unique demands of different CNC manufacturing processes. The software is available in five distinct configurations, including Express (XPR), Standard (STD), Expert (EXP), Professional (PRO), and Premium (PRE), catering to the diverse requirements of our clientele. The 2020 version of VisualCAD/CAM also maintains these five configurations to effectively address various machining needs. This versatile program is particularly well-suited for hobbyists, makers, and students who are just beginning their journey in CAM programming. With its support for both 2-axis and 3-axis machining methods, this user-friendly package is not only efficient but also priced attractively, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious beginners looking to explore the world of CNC machining. Its combination of power and accessibility allows users to quickly adapt and thrive in their manufacturing endeavors.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Predator Software
FreeMILL
SOLIDWORKS

Integrations

Predator Software
FreeMILL
SOLIDWORKS

Pricing Details

$355 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$595
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/inventor-cam/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

MecSoft Corporation

Founded

1997

Country

United States

Website

mecsoft.com/visualcadcam/

Product Features

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition
CAD
CNC Machining
Custom Commands
Raw Material Management
Toolpath Simulation

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition
CAD
CNC Machining
Custom Commands
Raw Material Management
Toolpath Simulation

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