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Description
CNC Software for Beginners. MeshCAM provides the quickest method for generating gcode, allowing you to focus on your primary objective: transforming a CAD file into a machined part. You don’t need to dive deep into the complexities of CAM software; your priority is to produce parts swiftly. Designed specifically for those who want immediate results, MeshCAM is compatible with nearly all 3D CAD applications by supporting the two most widely used file formats, STL and DXF. If your aim is to create 2D components without engaging a 3D CAD tool, you can easily import 2D DXF files (in R12 format) and convert them into 3D objects through extrusion. In some cases, you might require a part that isn’t feasible to design using conventional CAD software, or you might not even own a CAD program at all. If that resonates with you, there's no need for concern; MeshCAM allows you to open various image files (JPG, BMP, or PNG), which will then be transformed into a 3D surface suitable for machining. Users have discovered remarkable applications for this functionality, enabling the creation of parts that traditional CAD programs would struggle to produce. Whatever your project demands, MeshCAM is here to simplify the process and help you bring your ideas to life more efficiently than ever before.
Description
Predator Virtual CNC software simulates and verifies the operation of your CNC machines from your computer. Simulating the machining process offline can help you save time, money, scrapped parts, tool breaks, and machine crashes. It also improves safety and productivity. Predator Virtual CNC™, supports all standard vertical, horizontal, and complex machine configurations with 2-5 axis. Our flexible reverse post processors allow for user-definable machine tool configurations. This allows standard VMCs as well as HMCs to work with us. All standard milling, turning, and drilling cycles are supported. Advanced cycles, such as subs, macros and variables, logic codes, and trig codes, are all supported. Predator Virtual CNC is optimized to 3-axis surface milling and can handle large files without running out. Processing speeds of up to 3,000 blocks per minute are possible, while maintaining the required accuracy. Predator Virtual CNC 5 Axis also offers 3+2 support.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
Predator Software
Yes
AutoCAD
Yes
Blender
Yes
BobCAD-CAM
No
Cognex VisionPro
No
ESPRIT
No
GibbsCAM
No
KEPServerEX
No
Mastercam
No
Integrations
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
Predator Software
Yes
AutoCAD
No
Blender
No
BobCAD-CAM
Yes
Cognex VisionPro
Yes
ESPRIT
Yes
GibbsCAM
Yes
KEPServerEX
Yes
Mastercam
Yes
Pricing Details
$250
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$3,000
There are two editions to choose from. Contact us for pricing details including multiple seat discounts.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
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
No
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
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
GRZ Software
Founded
1974
Country
Austria
Website
www.grzsoftware.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Predator Software
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
predator-software.com/Predator_Virtual_CNC_Software.htm
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
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Automatic Feature Recognition
Yes
CAD
No
CNC Machining
No
Custom Commands
Yes
Raw Material Management
Yes
Toolpath Simulation
Yes
Simulation
1D Simulation
No
3D Modeling
No
3D Simulation
Yes
Agent-Based Modeling
No
Continuous Modeling
Yes
Design Analysis
No
Direct Manipulation
No
Discrete Event Modeling
Yes
Dynamic Modeling
Yes
Graphical Modeling
Yes
Industry Specific Database
Yes
Monte Carlo Simulation
No
Motion Modeling
Yes
Presentation Tools
No
Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
No