VisualMILL Standard (STD) 6.0: This is
a general purpose machining program
targeted at the general machinist. This
product is ideal for the
rapid-prototyping, hobby and educational
markets where ease of use is a paramount
requirement. Packed with sufficiently
powerful manufacturing methods this easy
to use package is not only effective but
also attractively priced for the budget
conscious or entry level buyer.
VisualMILL 6.0 - 4th Axis Module:
Add-On module can be added on to the
VisualMILL 6.0 product. Allows 4th Axis
Indexed and continuous roughing and
finishing operations in VisualMILL 6.0.
Curve based continuous machining such as 4
Axis Facing, Pocketing, Profiling &
Engraving as well as surface/solids/meshes
based machining such as Roughing, Finishing
and Curve Projection machining are
available.
VisualMILL Professional (PRO) 6.0:
This powerful package
is ideal for mold, die and tooling, wood
working rapid-prototyping and general
machining markets. This product boasts of
powerful toolpath generation strategies
coupled with tools for efficiently
controlling the cutting tool for detailed
machining capabilities, while not
sacrificing ease of use. Suitable for
demanding users with sophisticated
manufacturing requirements. (This product
configuration includes the 4th Axis Module
described above)
Informational Videos: Watch the
following videos to get a better
understanding of the features of VisualMILL
6.0.
Machining Methods
Video Links
2
1/2 Axis Toolpath Methods
3
Axis Toolpath Methods
3
Axis Advanced Toolpath Methods
4
Axis Toolpath Methods
Feature List: The table below
summarizes the various features found in
each of the available configurations of
VisualMILL 6.0.
Geometry Creation / Editing
Tools
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
2D Cad
Creation
3D Cad
Creation (Limited)
Solid
Modeling
Dimensioning
Layers
Unlimited Undo
Clipboard
True Type Font
Text
Measurement
Tools
File Translators
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
IGES
AutoCAD DXF,
DWG
STL/SLA
STEP
Raw Triangle
VRML
Rhinoceros CAD, 3dm
Solidworks
(Extra cost
module)
2 ½ Axis
Milling
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
Pocketing
Profiling
Facing
V-Carving
V-Carve
Roughing
Chamfering
Hole Milling
Thread Milling
Re-machining
3 Axis
Milling
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
Horizontal
Roughing
Parallel
Finishing
Horizontal
Finishing
Radial
Machining
Spiral
Machining
Plunge
Roughing
Horizontal
Re-roughing
Plunge
Re-roughing
Projection
Pocketing
3D Offset
Profiling
3D Offset
Pocketing
Pencil Tracing
Valley
Re-Machining
Plateau
Machining
Steep Area
Parallel Machining
Horizontal
Hill Machining
Curve
Machining
Between 2
Curves Machining
Reverse Post
Machining
4 Axis
Milling
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
4 Axis
Indexed Machining
4 Axis
Auto Multiple Indexing
4 Axis
Continuous Facing
4 Axis
Continuous Pocketing
4 Axis
Continuous Profiling
4 Axis
Continuous Engraving
4 Axis
Continuous Finishing
4 Axis
Continuous Roughing
5 Axis
Milling
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
3+2 Indexed
Machining
Hole Making
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
Automatic
Hole Selection, Sorting
Drilling
Tapping
Boring
Reverse
Boring
User Defined
Drilling Cycles
4 Axis
Drilling
4 Axis
Tapping
4 Axis
Boring
4 Axis
Reverse Boring
Toolpath
Simulation
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
Toolpath
Animation
Cut Material
Simulation
Advanced Cut
Material Simulation
Tools
VisualMILL STD
4th Axis Add-On
VisualMILL
PRO
Standard
Mill Tools (Ball, Flat, Corner Radius,
V, Taper)
Standard
Drill Tools (Drill, Tap, Bore, Reverse
Bore)