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MACHINE TYPES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Nested Based Routers (Sheet and Part Processing) Nesting Nesting Nesting Nesting
CNC Part Processing Machines (Part processing only) Included Included Included Included
Manual Saws Workcell Workcell Included Included
NC Saws Workcell Workcell Included Included
Material Handling Systems     Included Included
NC Drill and Dowel Insertion       Included
Automated Fence Systems (Chop Saws)       Included
Other Machines (Haunching Systems)       Included
INPUT TYPES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Custom Layered DXF's Included Included Included Included
Single DXF Import Included Included Included Included
Direct from Cabinet Vision Solid Included Included Included Included
Direct from Cabnetware Included Included Included Included
Import Blum Dynaplan BXF Files Included Included Included
Batch Process DXF's Included Included Included
Import from a list of DXF Files Included Included Included
Import Planit NC File (.PNC)     Included Included
Open Planit NC File (.PNC)     Included Included
OUTPUT TYPES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Pure G-Code Custom Tailored for your Machine Included Included Included Included
Output to Most NC Panel Saws Workcell Workcell Included Included
Links to 3rd Party Optimizers (cut list) Workcell Included Included
Output to Most 3rd Party CAM (non-Intelli-CAM) Included Included Included
Save and Export Planit NC File (.PNC)     Included Included
GENERAL FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Manually Add Parts to Part List Included Included Included Included
Manually Select Parts in Part List Included Included Included Included
Specify Output Directories  Included Included Included Included
Integrated Label Reports Included Included Included Included
Integrated Reporting Included Included Included Included
Compensate for Edgbanders with Pre-Mill Stations Included Included Included Included
Material Catalog Included Included Included Included
Edit Part Edgebanding Included Included Included Included
Save Alphacam Drawing File Included Included Included Included
Package Utility   Included Included Included
Links to 3rd Party CAM (non-Intelli-CAM)   Included Included Included
Edit Part Shapes Included Included Included
Add Operations to Parts Included Included Included
Network Version Included Included Included
Choose from Multiple NC Links Included Included Included
Edit Tool, Trim, and Optimization Properties By Material Included Included Included
Automatically Add Miter Opertaions   Included Included Included
Create and Modify Toolsets Add-On Included Included
Advanced Tool Set Logic Add-On Included Included
Pocketing for MDF Slats & Shaker Doors Add-On Included Included
Multiple Primary and/or Secondary Machines     Included Included
Import Multiple Part Lists to Batch Jobs      Included Included
Cabinet, Part, Material Filtering     Included Included
Pocket Waste     Included Included
Part Library     Included Included
Copy Part in Part List     Included Included
Save and Open Nested/Optimized "Ready for Output" Job State     Included Included
Route Outline Only Of Through Holes     Included Included
Specify Lead Type Per Part     Included Included
Define and Utliize Machine Sets       Included
Advanced Tool Strategies       Included
Control Feeds and Speeds of Tools by Material       Included
Control Maximum Depth Per Pass of Tools by Material       Included
PANEL AND NC PANEL OPTIMIZER FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Check Sheet Sizes to Fit Machine Included Included Included Included
Pattern Diagram Print Outs Included Included Included Included
Recognizes Grain Match Input Included Included Included
Offcut Manager     Included Included
Optimization Off-Fall Tracking     Included Included
Modify Optimization Properties After Optimization     Included Included
Re-Optimize a Single Material     Included Included
Link to Material Handling Systems     Included Included
Cost and Time Report     Included Included
Mutliple Sheet Size Definition for a Single Material       Included
Automatically Use Larger Sheet Sizes for Oversized Parts       Included
SCREEN TO MACHINE PARTS FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Automatic Tooling and Toolpath Generation Included Included Included Included
Pocketing of Rectangles and Circles Included Included Included Included
Display All Machning Included Included Included Included
Basic Toolpath Simulation Included Included Included Included
Automatic Point-to-Point Runfield Control Workcell Included Included Included
Automatic Point-to-Point Mirroring Workcell Included Included Included
Shaped Router Included Included Included
Saw Tool Included Included Included
V-Bit Tool   Included Included Included
Allow user to control the order of operations     Included Included
ABC Axis Rotation       Included
User Defined DXF Layer Schedules       Included
BLOCK AND TRUESHAPE NESTING FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Check Sheet Sizes to Fit Machine Included Included Included Included
Ability to Control Lead-In/Out Offsets Included Included Included Included
Combine Operations on Part Edge with Part Outline  Included Included Included Included
Linked Part Outline (Bridge) Nesting Included Included Included Included
Intelligent Small Part Handling (Tabs, Onionskins, Return Onionskins) Included Included Included Included
Pattern Diagram Print Outs Included Included Included Included
Display All Machning Included Included Included Included
Basic Toolpath Simulation Included Included Included Included
Recognizes Grain Match Input Included Included Included
Optimize Gang Drill Operations Included Included Included
First Pass Offset (onion skin) Included Included Included
Add Parts to the Nest     Included Included
Drag and Drop Nest Parts      Included Included
Manually Rotate a Part in A Nest     Included Included
Manually Flip a Part Over in a Nest     Included Included
Cut, Copy, & Paste Parts in a Nest     Included Included
Move Parts in a Nest     Included Included
Specify Outline Tools Per Material      Included Included
Nest By Cabinet Order     Included Included
Re-Nest / Add Parts from Library to Existing Nest     Included Included
Offcut Manager       Included
Link to Material Handling Systems       Included
Square Up Off-Cuts in Nest        Included
Nesting Off-Fall Tracking       Included
6th Face Nesting       Included
Common Line Cutting       Included
Mutliple Sheet Size Definition for a Single Material       Included
Automatically Use Larger Sheet Sizes for Oversized Parts        Included
LABEL-IT and RT LABEL IMAGE FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Design Labels Included Included Included Included
Export Real Time Label Info to NC Saws Included Included Included Included
Show Label Position on Nested/Optimized Sheet Included Included Included Included
Labels For On-board Nest Machine Label Systems Included Included Included Included
2D Bar Code Definition Included Included Included Included
Generate Labels for Saw Off-Cuts (Optimizer)     Included Included
Show Part On Sheet Graphic     Included Included
Generate Labels for Nest Off-Cuts (Block Nesting)       Included
ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR ALPHACAM STANDARD or HIGHER USERS S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Advanced Toolpath Simulation     Included Included
Use S2M Center Tools within Alphacam     Included Included
Full Modification Capability of S2M Center Toolpaths     Included Included
Save Alphacam Operations to the Part Library     Included Included
Output Native AlphaCAM Operation Cluster     Included Included
Ball Router     Included Included
Bullnose Router     Included Included
Import AlphaCAM Tools     Included Included
Edit S2M Operations within AlphaCAM     Included Included
Open Job (.pnc) In AlphaCAM     Included Included
ADD-ON MODULES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Panel Optimizer C C A A
NC Panel Optimizer C C A A
Screen To Machine (Intelli-CAM) Parts INC A A A
Block Nesting C C A A
TrueShape Nesting B B A Nesting
Label-IT A A A A
Real-Time Label Image A A A A
CABINET VISION SPECIFIC S2M FEATURES S2M Center Essential S2M Center Standard S2M Center Advanced S2M Center Ultimate
Dovetail Toolset   A Included Included
Send optimized sheet to drawing     Included Included
 
LEGEND
A = Available
B = Only Available with NBM
C = Choose One Only (Cell vs. NBM)
Workcell= With Workcell
Nesting= With Nesting 
Add-On= Add-On

 

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