Hi everyone,

I wanted to do a quick poll and see what software everyone is using and how they would grade it. (I know this is very subjective, but still).

If the answers could be formatted along the lines of:

Cad Software
Name:
2d/2.5d/3d:
Grade (1-10):

Cam Software
Name:
# axis:
Grade (1-10):

Controller Software
Name:
Grade (1-10):

Other Software
Name:

If anyone wants to add additional details, please feel free to.

Please respond to this message and we’ll get a good comprehensive list of software being used which will benefit everyone. Thanks.

CAD software:

Name: Solidworks
Used for: 3D-solid/surface models
Grade: 8

Name: Cadkey 19
Used for: 2D/3D wireframe models
Grade: 9

CAM software:

Name: Artcam Pro
Used for: 3D reliefs/engraving, Machining
Grade: 8

Name: MasterCam
Used for: 2.5D/3D machining
Grade: 8

Controller software:

Name: Mach 2
Used for: Machine control
Grade: 9

Name: CNCPro
Used for: Machine control
Grade: 5

Great response Jeff, Thank you :)

CAD software:

Name: PencilCam
Used for: Design
Grade: 2

Name: MasterCam
Used for: Design
Grade: 8

CAM software:

Name: MasterCam
Used for: 2.5D 4-Axis machining
Grade: 9.5

Controller software:

Name: HAAS
Used for: Machine control
Grade: 8

'Rekd

Thanks for the response Rekd :-)