Average Ratings 1 Rating

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ease
features
design
support

Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Description

The Slic3r project has seen extensive and ongoing development efforts. Be sure to download version 1.3.0 or explore the latest development builds! This software, created by Alessandro Ranellucci with contributions from an incredible community, is available for free. It enables users to convert their 3D models into G-code easily. Users can visualize toolpaths and manage advanced configurations. Additionally, it allows for custom G-code creation with conditional logic, and supports a print spool queue for simultaneous printing on multiple machines or integration with OctoPrint. Slic3r caters to both FDM/FFF and SLA/DLP printing processes, featuring modifiers that enable distinct settings for customized regions. Most of its functionalities can be accessed through the command line, making it a versatile tool for batch operations and custom integrations. Furthermore, it includes a C++ library that facilitates the development of custom applications utilizing Slic3r's internal algorithms. The software can handle various operations on 3D models, such as opening, repairing, transforming, and converting them. Users can generate G-code in multiple formats, create different infill patterns, send G-code over a serial port, and even estimate the printing time for G-code projects, illustrating its comprehensive capabilities.

Description

Aspire offers a robust yet user-friendly software solution tailored for crafting and cutting components on a CNC router. It includes features for 2D design and the computation of 2D toolpaths like profiling, pocketing, and drilling, as well as 2.5D toolpaths such as V-carving, prism carving, moulding paths, fluting, chamfering, and even intricate texturing strategies. What distinguishes Aspire as our premium offering is its advanced 3D design capabilities, allowing users to create custom 3D relief models and employ sophisticated 3D machining techniques. The combination of Aspire’s distinctive 3D modeling features and a comprehensive array of 2D design and editing tools makes it simple to generate both 2D and 3D components from the ground up, while also facilitating the import and modification of external 2D and 3D files. This powerful software not only encourages creative exploration but also provides an extensive suite of editing tools to effectively manipulate 3D data, ensuring users can bring their imaginative projects to life with precision and ease. Whether you are designing intricate parts or developing unique relief models, Aspire empowers you to achieve exceptional results in your CNC machining endeavors.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Creality Slicer
PrusaSlicer

Integrations

Creality Slicer
PrusaSlicer

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$1,995 one-time payment
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

Slic3r

Founded

2011

Website

slic3r.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectric

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vectric.com/products/aspire

Product Features

3D Printing

Analytics
Customizable Support Structures
ERP
Integrates with CAD
Mesh Analysis and Repair
Model Setup and Plating
Multi-User Support and Permissions
Multiple/Shared Print Queues
Pre-Print Simulations
Print File Creation
Slicing

Product Features

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

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

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