Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Description

EDGECAM stands out as a top-tier computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) system designed specifically for NC part programming, offering exceptional user-friendliness alongside advanced toolpath generation capabilities. It serves as an all-in-one solution for milling, turning, and mill-turn machining, making it indispensable for various manufacturing processes. By leveraging your internal expertise, EDGECAM employs automation tools tailored for diverse applications, which helps you retain a competitive advantage in the market. The system features associative native CAD model loading technology that permits immediate model alterations, updates, and swift tool path regeneration. Additionally, its innovative 'Workflow' technology facilitates faster and more efficient programming of CNC machinery. Many of the world's foremost manufacturers utilize Edgecam to enhance both productivity and quality across a range of operations, from subcontractors to large corporations. With industry-leading training and support provided by dedicated teams on a global scale, users can expect prompt assistance whenever needed, ensuring their operations run smoothly and efficiently. Ultimately, EDGECAM not only optimizes manufacturing processes but also empowers organizations to achieve their production goals consistently.

Description

FreeMILL is a complimentary milling module that operates as part of our commercial CNC software, designed specifically for programming CNC mills and routers. This entirely free CAM software imposes no restrictions regarding time limits, the number of attempts, saving capabilities, or lines of code! Users can create toolpaths where the cutting tool moves along a series of parallel planes to shape their desired geometry. Additionally, it allows the generation of both Roughing and Finishing toolpaths, and provides full simulation capabilities for cutting and material processes. Outputting G-code for your selected CNC milling machine is also part of its features. MecSoft Corporation, founded in 1997, is a pioneering developer of both standalone and integrated CAD/CAM software solutions catering to the subtractive (CNC machining) and additive (3D printing) manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in Irvine, CA, MecSoft is committed to creating easy-to-use, robust, and cost-effective CAD/CAM software solutions that meet the diverse needs of our users. Their dedication to innovation ensures that customers receive top-notch support and continuously updated technology.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 
ANSYS SpaceClaim No 
Autodesk AEC Collection Yes 
Autodesk Platform Services Yes 
DesignCAD No 
IronCAD No 
Onshape No 
Predator CNC Editor Yes 
Rhino 8 No 
VisualCAM No 

Integrations

MacroFusion Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 
ANSYS SpaceClaim Yes 
Autodesk AEC Collection No 
Autodesk Platform Services No 
DesignCAD Yes 
IronCAD Yes 
Onshape Yes 
Predator CNC Editor No 
Rhino 8 Yes 
VisualCAM Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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 Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

EDGECAM

Founded

1983

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.edgecam.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

MecSoft Corporation

Founded

1997

Country

United States

Website

mecsoft.com/freemill/

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

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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