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Description

Lantek Expert stands out as a premier CAD/CAM nesting software solution, specifically crafted to streamline the CNC programming processes for sheet metal machinery. This software features cutting-edge nesting algorithms and mechanization strategies applicable to a variety of cutting technologies, including laser, plasma, oxy-fuel, water jet processes, and punching machines. Lantek Expert delivers remarkable performance through its collaboration with Machine Tool Builder Partners, while also enhancing the functionality of equipment from notable manufacturers such as Amada, Esab, Ficep, Flow, HK Laser & Systems, Koike, Mazak, Messer, Prima Power, Salvagnini, Trumpf, and others. By ensuring exceptional outcomes in both nesting and machining, Lantek is dedicated to meeting the needs of cutting and punching machines available today and those yet to be developed. This robust software not only improves efficiency but also adapts to future innovations in the metalworking industry.

Description

MacroFusion™ is a cutting-edge platform designed for CNC macro automation, enabling the transformation of repetitive CAM-generated G-code into smart, reusable macro programs. This innovative software assesses repetitive machining actions and condenses lengthy NC programs into streamlined macro logic utilizing variables, loops, conditions, and automated workflows. Key features encompass: • Conversion from CAM to macro • Advanced pattern recognition capabilities • Automation through WHILE loops • Machining driven by variables • Builder for custom canned cycles • Preview of toolpaths and visualization of macros • A macro workbench with real-time simulation • Optimization and compression of G-code • Logic for reusable machining processes It also facilitates sophisticated workflows that involve: • Helical interpolation techniques • Trochoidal slot milling processes • Spiral pocket milling operations • Automation for bolt-circle tasks • Machining of figure-8 oil grooves • Face sweeping methodologies • Advanced wave surfacing techniques MacroFusion™ is compatible with a variety of macro-capable CNC controls, including those from Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, and Okuma, making it a versatile choice for manufacturers looking to enhance their machining efficiency and productivity. With its comprehensive toolset, this platform significantly streamlines CNC programming, contributing to improved operational performance.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

ALPHACAM No 
BobCAD-CAM No 
CAMWorks No 
DeskProto No 
EDGECAM No 
ESPRIT No 
FeatureCAM No 
FreeMILL No 
HSMWorks No 
Mastercam No 
NX CAM No 
Predator Software Yes 
RhinoCAM No 
SURFCAM No 
SolidCAM No 
Tebis No 
TopSolid No 
VERICUT No 
WORKNC No 
hyperMILL No 

Integrations

ALPHACAM Yes 
BobCAD-CAM Yes 
CAMWorks Yes 
DeskProto Yes 
EDGECAM Yes 
ESPRIT Yes 
FeatureCAM Yes 
FreeMILL Yes 
HSMWorks Yes 
Mastercam Yes 
NX CAM Yes 
Predator Software No 
RhinoCAM Yes 
SURFCAM Yes 
SolidCAM Yes 
Tebis Yes 
TopSolid Yes 
VERICUT Yes 
WORKNC Yes 
hyperMILL Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$99.99
Pay once and own MacroFusion™ for life. No subscriptions, no recurring charges, and no hidden costs. Receive ongoing updates, access to the CNC Automation Pro platform, and continued development enhancements at no additional charge. Designed for machinists who prefer software ownership over monthly rental models.
Free Trial Yes 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook Yes 

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Lantek

Founded

1986

Country

Spain

Website

www.lantek.com/us/nesting-cad-cam-2d-software

Vendor Details

Company Name

Macromill CNC Solutions

Founded

2020

Country

South Africa

Website

www.macromillcnc.com

Product Features

CAD

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

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

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