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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.

Description

NREC’s MAX-PAC™ suite of CAM software delivers superior cutter-path solutions tailored for turbomachinery parts, providing users with various cutting strategies that can effectively lower both engineering and production expenses. This software is customizable with different modules to fit specific part geometries, accommodating operations like flank milling of ruled-surface blades, point milling for arbitrary-surface blades, integrally shrouded impellers, and individual blades. Recognized for its excellence, MAX-PAC is touted as the premier CAM software for 5-axis milling of turbomachinery components, including impellers, blisks, and rotors, and boasts a solid reputation among manufacturers, job shops, and 5-axis machine-tool providers globally. The expertise embedded in these advanced tools stems from methodologies secured by three distinct patents. Unlike other CAM software, MAX-PAC exclusively focuses on turbomachinery, which results in a quicker learning curve, enhanced usability, and reduced programming and machining times, making it an invaluable resource for industry professionals. Its specialized capabilities not only streamline the machining process but also ensure precision and efficiency for complex turbomachinery designs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

ANSYS SpaceClaim Yes 
DesignCAD Yes 
IronCAD Yes 
MacroFusion Yes 
Onshape Yes 
Predator Software Yes 
Rhino 8 Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 
VisualCAM Yes 

Integrations

ANSYS SpaceClaim No 
DesignCAD No 
IronCAD No 
MacroFusion No 
Onshape No 
Predator Software No 
Rhino 8 No 
SOLIDWORKS No 
VisualCAM No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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) 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) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

MecSoft Corporation

Founded

1997

Country

United States

Website

mecsoft.com/freemill/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Concepts NREC

Founded

1956

Country

United States

Website

www.conceptsnrec.com/solutions/software/computer-aided-manufacturing

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

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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