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Description

Vectric VCarve provides a robust and intuitive solution for 2.5D CNC carving, allowing users to create intricate designs including v-carving, chamfering, fluting, prism, and moulding toolpaths. It supports importing and machining 3D models, giving users creative flexibility for a variety of projects. The Desktop version is ideal for small CNC machines with a 24”x24” work area, whereas the Pro version supports unlimited job sizes and adds professional features such as true shape nesting, merged toolpaths, job setup sheets, and gadget automation. The software offers extensive drawing and layout tools, bitmap editing, image tracing, and advanced text manipulation to ensure precision and detail. Realistic 3D previews help users visualize their projects before machining, reducing costly errors and enhancing client presentations. VCarve’s tool database simplifies cutter management and integrates with V&Co for sharing tool data across multiple machines. Additional features include rotary axis support, production plate engraving, and customizable toolpath templates. Comprehensive online tutorials, an active user forum, and free CNC projects support users of all skill levels.

Description

VisualCAD/CAM stands out as a highly valued standalone CAD/CAM solution in today’s market. Serving as the foundational CAD platform for VisualCAM, it encompasses several specialized modules such as VisualMILL, VisualTURN, VisualNEST, and VisualART, each designed to meet the unique demands of different CNC manufacturing processes. The software is available in five distinct configurations, including Express (XPR), Standard (STD), Expert (EXP), Professional (PRO), and Premium (PRE), catering to the diverse requirements of our clientele. The 2020 version of VisualCAD/CAM also maintains these five configurations to effectively address various machining needs. This versatile program is particularly well-suited for hobbyists, makers, and students who are just beginning their journey in CAM programming. With its support for both 2-axis and 3-axis machining methods, this user-friendly package is not only efficient but also priced attractively, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious beginners looking to explore the world of CNC machining. Its combination of power and accessibility allows users to quickly adapt and thrive in their manufacturing endeavors.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

FreeMILL
MacroFusion
PhotoVCarve
Predator Software
SOLIDWORKS

Integrations

FreeMILL
MacroFusion
PhotoVCarve
Predator Software
SOLIDWORKS

Pricing Details

$699 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$595
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

Vectric

Founded

2005

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vectric.com/products/vcarve/

Vendor Details

Company Name

MecSoft Corporation

Founded

1997

Country

United States

Website

mecsoft.com/visualcadcam/

Product Features

CNC

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

CNC

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

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

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