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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.
Description
Fusion 360, along with PowerMill® CAM software, delivers advanced CNC programming solutions tailored for intricate 3- and 5-axis production processes. Users can now benefit from enhanced access to Fusion 360, its collaborative features through Fusion 360 Team, and a suite of advanced manufacturing tools available via Fusion 360 extensions. PowerMill boasts an extensive library of programming strategies that help streamline CNC operations. The software also significantly cuts down on programming times by enabling swift toolpath calculations. Users can simulate, verify, and optimize the movements of CNC machines and industrial robots effectively. With Fusion 360, users are equipped with tools for 3D modeling, generative design, simulation, and electronics, fostering enhanced collaboration and creativity. Additionally, there are specialized modeling tools designed to facilitate the preparation of complex geometries, which ultimately leads to superior CAM programming outcomes. The simulation capabilities further aid in refining plastic part designs and enhancing the mold tools necessary for their production. A prominent manufacturer in the United States leverages a combination of Autodesk Moldflow, PowerMill, and PowerShape to design and produce top-tier injection molds, illustrating the practical applications of these integrated technologies in achieving high-quality manufacturing results. This integration not only boosts efficiency but also elevates the overall quality of the finished products.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Autodesk Fusion
Yes
ALPHACAM
Yes
BobCAD-CAM
Yes
DeskProto
Yes
ESPRIT
Yes
FeatureCAM
Yes
HSMWorks
Yes
NX CAM
Yes
PowerMill
Yes
Predator CNC Editor
No
Integrations
Autodesk Fusion
Yes
ALPHACAM
No
BobCAD-CAM
No
DeskProto
No
ESPRIT
No
FeatureCAM
No
HSMWorks
No
NX CAM
No
PowerMill
No
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
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
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
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
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
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
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)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Macromill CNC Solutions
Founded
2020
Country
South Africa
Website
www.macromillcnc.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.com/products/powermill/overview
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
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
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