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MecSoft, developer of CAM software, has announced a partnership with FlexCNC, a developer of large-bed computer numerical control (CNC) milling machines. As part of this partnership, FlexCNC will be bundling MecSoft’s VisualCAD/CAM product with their FlexCNC milling machines.
VisualCAD/CAM is MecSoft’s flagship CAD/CAM software product that addresses the CNC machining market needs. With modules VisualCAD, VisualMILL, VisualTURN, VisualNEST and VisualART the product addresses needs of various CNC manufacturing processes, including 2D and 3D CAD design, artistic modeling, 2½-axis to 5-axis milling, 2-axis turning and True Shape Parts Nesting, according to MecSoft.
FlexCNC offers vertical machining centers for face milling, helical milling, rough milling and drilling of large or long parts in a single set-up. The Standard Edition model 20-06 SE boasts a 20- by 6-foot bed, to machine parts up to 20 feet in length. Custom-build options are also available. FlexCNC machines can assist in machining of long products like tube, or pipe, cutting keyways and more, the company reports.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
MecSoft Corporation is a developer of standalone, as well as integrated CAD/CAM software solutions for both the subtractive (CNC machining) and additive (3D printing) manufacturing industries. Founded in 1997, MecSoft continues to grow while…
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