Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Description

ENCY is a CAD/CAM of a new generation. It combines advanced CAM technologies with an intuitive interface and a natural workflow. It supports multi-axis milling, G-code generation and 2D and 3-dimensional CAD modeling. Core Features - Advanced Toolpath calculation: Customized toolpaths maximize the machine's capabilities and safety - High-Resolution Simulator: Realistic solid-voxel simulations of material removal, collision-checking, additive and painting processes - Seamless Integration with ENCY Clouds and ENCY Tuner Highlights: - Dark theme with a modern interface - A wide range of technological capabilities - Multiaxis Milling and Swiss Turning Additive and hybrid manufacturing - Machine-Aware Technology : toolpath calculations considering the digital twins of the machine Direct toolpath editing - State-of the-art simulation - Postprocessor generator

Description

PhotoVCarve rapidly transforms photographs and images into precise toolpaths, compatible with nearly all CNC routing and engraving machines. It's an excellent choice for crafting 3D lithophanes from photographs, which serve as beautiful gifts, cherished keepsakes, and lasting mementos. The software produces grooves of varying widths and depths to capture the intricate details of the original image. The quality of the outcome heavily relies on a strong contrast between the surface material and the machined details. In darker regions of a photograph, PhotoVCarve creates wider grooves, while lighter sections are rendered with narrower ones. The toolpaths are calculated automatically based on the selected cutter, ensuring optimal results. Lithophanes, which are 3D impressions, appear somewhat flat and unremarkable under regular lighting; however, when illuminated from behind, they reveal breathtaking 3D images filled with depth and intricate detail, making them truly captivating. This combination of technology and artistry makes PhotoVCarve a valuable tool for creatives looking to bring photographs to life.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

Screenshots View All

Screenshots View All

Integrations

Alibre Design Yes 
ENCY Robot Yes 
ENCY Tuner Yes 
IronCAD Yes 
Onshape Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 
VCarve No 

Integrations

Alibre Design No 
ENCY Robot No 
ENCY Tuner No 
IronCAD No 
Onshape No 
SOLIDWORKS No 
VCarve Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$6.21 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
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) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

ENCY Software

Founded

2024

Country

Cyprus

Website

encycam.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectric

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vectric.com/products/photovcarve/

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling Yes 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling Yes 
5-Axis Milling Yes 
Civil No 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making Yes 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles Yes 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation Yes 
User Defined Cycles No 

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility No 
Finite Element Analysis No 
Fluid Dynamics No 
Import / Export Files No 
Integrated 3D Modeling No 
Manufacturing Process Simulation No 
Mechanical Event Simulation No 
Multibody Dynamics No 
Thermal Analysis No 

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition Yes 
CAD Yes 
CNC Machining Yes 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management Yes 
Toolpath Simulation Yes 

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 

Alternatives

Inventor CAM Reviews

Inventor CAM

Autodesk

Alternatives

MacroFusion Reviews

MacroFusion

Macromill CNC Solutions
ENCY Robot Reviews

ENCY Robot

ENCY Software
Inventor CAM Reviews

Inventor CAM

Autodesk
HSMWorks Reviews

HSMWorks

Autodesk
VCarve Reviews

VCarve

Vectric
ENCY Tuner Reviews

ENCY Tuner

ENCY Software
Cut2D Reviews

Cut2D

Vectric
DeskProto Reviews

DeskProto

Delft Spline Systems