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    new CNC Router, what software?

    we are a sign shop and would also like to do some personal stuff, we want to do channel letters, 3d sings, carvings frames, that sort of stuff, what do you recomment for cad software? i hear a lot of bad stuff about BobCad so i dont think i will lean that way

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    Re: new CNC Router, what software?

    Take a look at Vectric's line of software here : http://www.vectric.com/
    It will do the cad and the cam portions for you. Free evaluation also.
    I have used it for 8 years and never looked back. Have fun

    Mike

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    Re: new CNC Router, what software?

    Vectric V-Carve Pro or Aspire, or ArtCAM is what I would recommend.
    Gerry

    UCCNC 2017 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2017.html

    Mach3 2010 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2010.html

    JointCAM - CNC Dovetails & Box Joints
    http://www.g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html

    (Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)

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