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Description
RayViz is an add-in for SOLIDWORKS created by Lambda Research Corporation that allows users to integrate and save optical properties seamlessly within the SOLIDWORKS CAD interface. This feature enables users to assign optical traits from the TracePro property database, ensuring that these properties are embedded within the SOLIDWORKS model itself. Users have the capability to define light sources and execute ray tracing directly in SOLIDWORKS, which aids in visualizing light rays and their trajectories, thereby supporting tasks like verifying beam paths, spotting vignetting caused by mechanical elements, and detecting light leakage in light guides. Additionally, RayViz comes equipped with catalogs of LED sources and those featuring Gaussian and Lambertian beam profiles. A notable benefit of using RayViz is its functionality to save SOLIDWORKS models in the TracePro file format, which allows for thorough optical analysis within TracePro. Moreover, should any changes be made to the SOLIDWORKS model, users can easily synchronize these updates using the "update from RayViz" feature in TracePro, enhancing workflow efficiency. This integration ultimately streamlines the design process for optical engineers by combining powerful tools in a unified platform.
Description
As the tool or insert increases, so does the volume of material removed, allowing for full depth of cut even with smaller diameter tools by utilizing the entire height of the tool edge. The innovative optimized tool paths created by the software significantly enhance cutting speeds, leading to improved productivity and maximizing the capabilities of CNC machines. Many clients have reported canceling plans for new machinery acquisitions, while others have successfully reduced their tool order volumes. SolidCAM stands out as the premier integrated CAM software, seamlessly aligning with both SOLIDWORKS and Autodesk Inventor. With its unique and patented iMachining module, SolidCAM offers exceptional savings and heightened efficiency in CNC machining operations, yielding substantial benefits for all users. This level of efficiency not only enhances operational effectiveness but also fosters long-term success for businesses utilizing SolidCAM solutions.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Bechtle PLM
No
MacroFusion
No
Predator CNC Editor
No
SOLIDWORKS
Yes
TracePro
Yes
Integrations
Bechtle PLM
Yes
MacroFusion
Yes
Predator CNC Editor
Yes
SOLIDWORKS
No
TracePro
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Contact SolidCAM for pricing details.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
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
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Lambda Research Corporation
Founded
1992
Country
United States
Website
lambdares.com/rayviz
Vendor Details
Company Name
SolidCAM
Country
Germany
Website
www.solidcam.com
Product Features
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
Manufacturing
Accounting Integration
No
ERP
No
MES
Yes
MRP
No
Maintenance Management
Yes
Purchase Order Management
No
Quality Management
No
Quotes/Estimates
No
Reporting/Analytics
No
Safety Management
Yes
Shipping Management
No