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At a Glance
NX CAM
NX CAM
Star Rating
(180)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $200.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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PowerMill
PowerMill
Star Rating
(16)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that PowerMill excels in CNC Workflows with a score of 8.9, highlighting its intuitive interface and streamlined processes, while NX CAM, with a score of 8.6, is noted for its robust features but can be more complex to navigate.
  • Reviewers mention that PowerMill's CAD-CAM Import feature scores 8.6, making it easy to integrate designs from various CAD systems, whereas NX CAM slightly edges out with a score of 8.7, praised for its compatibility with a wider range of CAD software.
  • G2 users indicate that PowerMill's Job Set-up feature scores 8.5, appreciated for its user-friendly setup process, while NX CAM, scoring 8.4, is recognized for its detailed setup options but may require more time to configure.
  • Reviewers say that PowerMill's Quality of Support is rated at 7.9, with some users expressing concerns about response times, while NX CAM shines with a score of 8.5, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team.
  • Users on G2 highlight that PowerMill's Product Direction score of 6.7 reflects some uncertainty about future updates, while NX CAM's score of 9.2 indicates a strong positive outlook from users regarding ongoing improvements and feature enhancements.
  • Reviewers mention that both products have similar scores for Tooling and Toolpaths at 8.6, but PowerMill is often favored for its flexibility in toolpath generation, while NX CAM is noted for its precision and advanced tooling options.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NX CAM
NX X Manufacturing Essentials
Starting at $200.00
Per Month
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PowerMill
No pricing available
Free Trial
NX CAM
Free Trial is available
PowerMill
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
128
8.8
14
Ease of Use
8.3
153
8.0
14
Ease of Setup
8.1
98
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.3
34
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
124
7.9
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
33
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
130
6.7
14
Features by Category
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.5
127
8.6
15
CAD to CAM
8.7
122
8.6
13
8.5
122
8.2
13
8.7
122
8.3
13
CNC Programming
8.4
120
8.9
14
8.4
119
8.6
14
8.5
118
8.7
14
Machining
8.4
117
8.5
12
8.4
120
8.9
12
8.6
120
8.6
12
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
NX CAM
NX CAM
PowerMill
PowerMill
NX CAM and PowerMill are categorized as Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Unique Categories
NX CAM
NX CAM has no unique categories
PowerMill
PowerMill has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NX CAM
NX CAM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.7%
PowerMill
PowerMill
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
57.1%
Reviewers' Industry
NX CAM
NX CAM
Automotive
12.6%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
10.9%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Other
51.7%
PowerMill
PowerMill
Research
35.7%
Higher Education
14.3%
Automotive
14.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Other
21.4%
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Discussions
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NX CAM Discussions
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PowerMill Discussions
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