Compare Predator Virtual CNC™ Editions
- Predator Virtual CNC Express™
- Predator Virtual CNC™
| Predator Features | Virtual CNC Express | Virtual CNC |
|---|---|---|
| 3D Backplotting | Yes | Yes |
| 3D CNC Verification | Yes | Yes |
| 3D Animation and material removal | Yes | Yes |
| Supports 2-5 Axis style machines and machining | Yes | Yes * |
| Complex tooling, stock and fixtures | Yes | Yes |
| User configurable reverse post processor | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Editor | Yes | Yes |
| Predator CNC Editor Integration * | Yes | Yes |
| G Code based Verification | Yes | Yes |
| 3D Solid Model based | No | Yes |
| 3D Machine simulation and collision detection | No | Yes * |
| APTCL based Verification | No | Yes |
| Export APTCL | No | Yes |
| SURFCAM INC based Verification | No | Yes |
| Export SURFCAM INC | No | Yes |
| Mastercam NCI based Verification | No | Yes |
| Export Mastercam NCI | No | Yes |
| 3D Inspection of parts, fixtures and machine components | No | Yes |
| 3D Compare Designed vs. Machined | No | Yes * |
| Multiple Views | No | Yes |
| Chip Removal | No | Yes |
| Volumetric Calculations | No | Yes |
| Barfeeder Simulation | No | Yes |
| Lathe Chuck Simulation | No | Yes |
| Lathe Turret Simulation | No | Yes |
| Rotary Head Simulation | No | Yes |
| Rotary Table Simulation | No | Yes |
| Vise Simulation | No | Yes |
| API and ActiveX development platform | No | Yes |
The above items are representative. A feature grid is available should additional details be required.
NOTE * Requires purchase of the appropriate edition or option.
Predator Upgrades
Predator Software provides a 100% trade-in program. Customers that own Predator Virtual CNC Express can upgrade to Predator Virtual CNC.
