Originally Posted by Ken_Shea Ripe,
Rhino always seems to come up as a lot of bang for the buck, Alibre is another, I have Alibre but never have used it since I opted for OneCNC because of the integrated CAM. There is a great pricing gulf between programs, first step I believe would be to settle on what you are willing/able to spend. I would definitely look into OneCNC if you are needing CAM. I do not have the experience to make any "as a matter of fact" statements but others do and many are repeating that it is in fact state of the art technology, very powerful, in regards to support I am qualified, it is top shelf. |
Does OneCNC support thread milling (generation of helical paths with lead in and out)? If so, will it support a fourth axis to tilt the head in order to correct for the helix angle?
Thanks,
Ken