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Solidworks

Solidworks is a professional CAD software. MakeHaven members get free access to Solidworks for Education 2021 to download to their own computer.  

Download Education Version Instruction: If you are a member login to see instructions or download/access on this page.

 

Profesional Version:

MakeHaven also has designated machines with access to commerical versions of Solidworks Software. These include:

  • Solidworks Commercial
  • PDM Standard CAD Editor
  • CAM Standard     
  • Visualize Standard                   
  • Visualize Professional         
  • Visualize Boost                        
  • PCB  

 

Access to this software is made possible by the generosity of Dassault Systemes and partnership with the Fab Foundation.

 

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V-Carve

VCarve Pro is a powerful but intuitive software for creating and cutting parts on a CNC Router.  VCarve Pro gives you the power to produce complex 2D patterns with profile, pocket, drill and inlay toolpaths, plus gives you the ability to create designs with v-carving textures as well as import and machine unlimited Vectric 3D clipart or single model files. 

 

MakeHaven maintains a pro edition installed on a computer in the makerspace and individual members can download a special "maker" edition where you can do all the design on our own computer, and generate the final gcode on the MakeHaven pro version.

To access information about how to download your Maker Edition of V-carve you must login as a MakeHaven member and revisit this page.

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Installed Software

Area(s) of Use Software Title Description
Laser, CNC, Arts Inkscape Vector Design software.
Electronics Eagle Circit Design
3d Printing Meshmixer Tools for optimizing model for 3d printing
3d Printing Meshlab The photoshop of 3d mesh files (learning curve)
3d Printing Cura Same slicer as Octopi but more options
Mechanical Design, CNC, 3d Printing Fusion 360 Can create tool paths for CNC based on parametric geometry.
3d Printing, CNC, Mechanical Design Solid Works  
Raster manipulation for laser, Graphic Design Gimp  
Microscroller Programing Arduino Connect to and program arduinos
3d printing, video, VR Blender Photo realistic rendering and animation
3d printing Open Scad  
VR Development Unreal engine  
VR Development Unity Game Engine  
3d design, 3d printing TinkerCad (Browser)  
3d design, 3d printing, mechanical design Onshape (Browser)  
CNC Tool Path Creation Easel (Browser) Simple 2.5D tool paths
Video Editing Davinci Resolve video editing
Audio editing Audacity  
3d Scanning Meshroom  
Embrodiery Sophie Sew  
3d printing Mosaic Palette  Multi Color 3d printing
2d cutting DeepNest for nesting shapes
3d to 2d Slicer for Fusion 360  
Programing Atmel Studio for programing chips
  Ubuntu for Windows  
  Sketch Chair  
  V-carve Client  
  Slic3r  
  Sketchup  
  Seamly 2D Sewing Pattern Making
  My Editor Embrodery
  Processing