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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.

Description

NC programmers utilize CAM software to generate control code for CNC machinery, facilitating the production of a physical component that mirrors a digital CAD design precisely. CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) technology encompasses various manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and drilling, which convert digital models into tangible machined parts. The creation of components relies on CNC machine tools that utilize stock models, cutting tools, and NC programming. Key objectives for businesses include manufacturing components in a cost-effective, precise, and timely manner. The exceptional capabilities of advanced CAM software like hyperMILL® from OPEN MIND become especially valuable when faced with the task of producing intricate components. Users of hyperMILL® NC have access to an extensive array of machining techniques, ranging from 2.5D and 3D approaches to high-performance cutting (HPC) solutions, as well as 5-axis machining and mill-turning operations. Additionally, specialized applications for manufacturing impellers, blisks, turbine blades, tube components, and tire products further enhance the software's versatility and service offerings. As a result, hyperMILL® stands out as a powerful tool for meeting the diverse needs of modern manufacturing.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
Autodesk Fusion Yes 
Inventor No 
SOLIDWORKS No 
Virtofy Yes 

Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
Autodesk Fusion No 
Inventor Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 
Virtofy No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
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 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 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 Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/powermill/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

OPEN MIND Technologies AG

Founded

1994

Country

Germany

Website

www.openmind-tech.com/en/cam.html

Product Features

CNC

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 

Product Features

CNC

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

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

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