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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

NCSIMUL 4CAM is an integrated module within the NCSIMUL SOLUTIONS suite that enhances conventional CAM systems to streamline NC programming while providing greater adaptability for CNC machines. This powerful tool enables users to switch between machines instantly without the need for new CAM programming, making it easier to adapt to different manufacturing scenarios. It seamlessly integrates with major CAM software such as CATIA, NX, CREO, TOPSOLIDCAM, and MASTERCAM, as well as existing NC programs in ISO format, to produce native NC programs that are verified and optimized for the specific conditions of the workshop, including tools, cutting parameters, kinematics, and machine controllers. Additionally, NCSIMUL 4CAM automates the extraction of trajectories from APT and ISO files, allowing for a straightforward generation of NC programs. The system’s one-click machine change functionality facilitates rapid adjustments, generating new NC programs without introducing errors. Users can also enhance their machining processes by easily copying and pasting from existing NC programs, thereby eliminating the need for external post-processors due to the integrated NC processor. This not only ensures efficiency but also provides valuable feedback regarding any modifications made during the machining process, thus improving overall operational effectiveness. In essence, NCSIMUL 4CAM embodies a comprehensive solution for modern machining needs.

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

Hexagon AB

Founded

1992

Country

Sweden

Website

fr.ncsimul.com/ncsimul-4cam

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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