VisualMILL, our flag-ship CAM software package, is ideal for mold, die & tooling, wood working, rapid-prototyping and general machining. VisualMILL is one of five modules in our standalone CAD/CAM suite, VisualCAD/CAM. VisualMILL includes 2-1/2, 3, 4 & 5 axis machining functionality. It comes with hundreds of free post-processors and a post-processor generator to create your own. Priced right for the cost conscious buyer, VisualMILL CAM software delivers outstanding value for your investment.
Use the following resources to get started with VisualMILL:
| Watch a feature presentation overview of VisualMILL | Feature Presentation |
| Learn about the new features in VisualMILL 2021 | What’s New Document |
| VisualCAD/CAM 2021- MILL Quick Start Guide Document |
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VisualCAD/CAM 2021 MILL Quick Start
Get a quick start with using VisualMILL 2021 by watching this video. Part setup, Stock, Materials, Create a Cutting Tool, Generate Toolpaths and perform Cut Materials Simulation and generate G-Code. (Get more resources at www.mecsoft.com)! -
VisualCAD/CAM 2021: 2½ Axis Milling Introduction
Watch this video for an introduction to 2½ Axis machining with VisualCAD/CAM 2021 from MecSoft Corporation. Facing, Pocketing and Profiling toolpaths, Pre-Defined Regions, verification, and more... (Get more resources at www.mecsoft.com). Enjoy! -
VisualCAD/CAM 2021: Introduction to 3 Axis Machining
Watch this tutorial to learn how to setup and machine a part using 3 Axis Horizontal Roughing (also referred to a Z-Level Roughing) and 3 Axis Parallel Finishing toolpath strategies. Enjoy! (Get more resources at www.mecsoft.com!) -
VisualCAD/CAM 2021: 4 Axis Introduction
Watch this video for an introduction to 4 Axis machining with VisualCAM 2021. You will learn how to perform 4 Axis table rotation setups as well as 3 Axis Roughing and 4 Axis Parallel Finishing tool paths. -
VisualCAD/CAM-2021 Automatic Feature Machining (AFM) Quick Start
Watch this in-depth tutorial on using Automated Feature Machining (AFM) in VisualMILL. You will know how to perform AFM on day 1 of installing VisualMILL using its default AFM Knowledge Base! (Get more resources at http://www.mecsoft.com) -
VisualCAD/CAM 2021: G-CODE Editor Quick Start
Watch the in-depth video tutorial on getting started using the G-CODE Editor module included free to all annual maintenance subscribers of VisualCAD/CAM 2021! G-Code Editing, Tool Motion Simulation, In-Process Cut Material Simulation and more! (get more resources at www.mecsoft.com) Enjoy! -
Profile-NEST Quick Start for VisualCAD/CAM 2021
Watch this full length tutorial to learn how to get a quick start using the Profile-NEST module included with VisualCAD/CAM 2021! Part & Sheet Setup, 2-1/2 Axis Profiling, Nested Sheet Parameters, Posting Nesting Sheets and More! (Get more resources at www.mecsoft.com!)
Feature List
2 1/2-Axis Milling
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Pocketing
Profiling
Facing
Engraving
V-Carving
V-Carve Roughing
2-1/2 Axis Feature Detection
2-1/2 Axis Feature Machining
2-1/2 Axis Roughing
High Speed Pocketing
Chamfering
Hole Profiling
Hole Pocketing
T-Slot Milling
Slot Milling
Thread Milling
Drag Knife Cutting
Re-Machining
3 Axis Milling
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Horizontal Roughing
Parallel Finishing
3 Axis Feature Detection
3 Axis Feature Machining
Horizontal Finishing
Radial Machining
Spiral Machining
Clear Flats 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
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
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 Parallel Roughing
4 Axis Parallel Finishing
4 Axis Radial Finishing
4 Axis Projection Pocketing
4 Axis Drive Surface Machining (True 4 Axis)
5 Axis Milling
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
5 Axis Indexed Machining
5 Axis Curve Projection Machining
5 Axis Continuous Flow Curve Machining
5 Axis Between 2 Curves Machining
5 Axis Drive Curve Machining
5 Axis Surface Normal Machining
5 Axis Swarf Machining
Hole Making
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Automatic Hole Selection, Sorting
Drilling
Tapping
Boring
Reverse Boring
User Defined Cycles
4 Axis Drilling
4 Axis Tapping
4 Axis Boring
4 Axis Reverse Boring
Simulation
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Toolpath Animation
Cut Material Simulation
Advanced Cut Material Simulation
Visual Holder Collision Detection
Machine Tool Simulation
Tools
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Standard Tools (Ball, Flat, C Rad., Vee, Drill)
Advanced Tools (Taper,Tap,Bore,R.Bore)
Form Tools
Stepped Tools
Analytical Holder Collision Detection
Toolpath Editing
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Toolpath Graphical Viewing
Toolpath Graphical Editing
Toolpath Instancing
Toolpath Arc Fitting
Post Processor Generator
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
Customizable Post Generator
Simulate Cycles
Arc Output
Helix Output
Spiral Output
5 Axis Output
Miscellaneous
XPR
STD
EXP
PRO
PRE
32 & 64 Bit
HTML Shop Documentation
Avoid Regions
Predefined Regions
Default Knowledge Base
Machine Control Operations
Cabinet Design Decomposition
Rotate Table Setups
Multiple Setups
Fixture Offset Programming
Check Surface Boundary Creation
Tool Silhouette Boundary Creation
Tool Double Contact Boundary Creation
Tool Holder Collision Boundary Creation