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Description

Bantam Tools specializes in creating desktop CNC machines that combine professional reliability and precision with affordability. We produce desktop CNC milling machines designed to deliver exceptional accuracy without breaking the bank. Our commitment to innovation blends cutting-edge hardware with user-friendly software and a supportive community, revolutionizing the design and manufacturing process. We envision a seamless transition from concept to creation, ensuring that every user can bring their ideas to life easily. With our extensive experience in CNC technology and software, our team is equipped to enhance the user experience and foster a community of enthusiastic creators. We are thrilled to introduce the Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine alongside our brand new control software! This software allows users to swiftly and effortlessly initiate new projects, adjust speeds and feeds through our comprehensive tool library, and confidently visualize their designs before production. In doing so, we aim to empower makers and innovators to push the boundaries of their creativity.

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.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Autodesk Fusion Yes 
PhotoVCarve No 

Integrations

Autodesk Fusion No 
PhotoVCarve Yes 

Pricing Details

$199 per year
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$699 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
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 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 No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bantam Tools

Founded

2013

Country

United States

Website

www.bantamtools.com/software-download

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectric

Founded

2005

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vectric.com/products/vcarve/

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 

Product Features

CNC

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 

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