

The cut-path created for the CNC by this feature is defined by a vector shape for its location and length, and another profile shape to define the cross section. The new version also sees support added for importing SVG and SketchUp 2016 SKP files.įor VCarve 8.5 and Aspire 8.5 users the new Moulding toolpath feature will save time, and increase finish quality for those who make constant cross section moulding, arches or frames, says the company.

VCarve and Aspire 8.5 offer enhancements in all key areas, such as file-import, drawing and toolpath management. This release is a free upgrade to any Vectric customers who already have version 8.0 of these programs.

has release version 8.5 for their core design and machining software range, which includes their flagship products VCarve Pro and Aspire. Features such as True Shape Nesting, Raised Prism machining, Auto-Inlays, Wrapped Rotary 4 axis machining user definable Tabs / Bridges, Ramping, Lead in / out, automated tools for identifying open and duplicate vectors, an advanced toolpath simulation engine and many more, have all been designed to enable you to work more quickly and efficiently.Vectric Ltd.

Vectric aim to supply software products that are quick and easy to learn, precise, self supporting and importantly, affordably priced.Īs well as world class V-Carving strategies, VCarve Pro offers all the tools you need for 2D CNC machining as well. The Vectric team has considerable “real world, hands-on” experience of working in the Signmaking, Woodworking and Engraving industries, and understand why many customers in these sectors have become disillusioned by expensive and hard to use software that often doesn’t deliver the required quality and precision. Previously, both directors worked together at a large CAD/CAM company in the UK, where they managed the software development, marketing and support for a range of creative modelling and CNC machining software products. The Vectric team is based in the UK (Redditch in the West Midlands) and headed by Brian Moran and Tony McKenzie, who between them have over 30 years combined experience in developing and supporting high quality software for CNC routing, milling and engraving. VCarve Pro is a complete solution For CNC routing, sign making, woodcarving and engraving. VCarve Pro is a powerful, flexible industrial strength software package that includes all the design, layout and machining functionality demanded by commercial shops and users, while remaining incredibly easy to use and affordably priced.
