Software
Below, you'll find an overview of the software tools I have experience with, which I utilize for my projects.
| Software |
Category |
Notes |
| Solidworks |
Design |
I use a Solidworks hobby license for designing parts and assemblies. |
| 3Dexperience |
Design |
Used in conjunction with solidworks, 3DX is used to store design data, manage revisions and part lifecycles. |
| Autodesk Inventor |
Design |
Used for designing parts and assemblies. |
| Cura |
Manufacturing |
Generates GCode from an STL files for 3D printing. |
| Notepad++ |
Text Editor |
I use notepad++ to create & maintain this website. |
| DesignSpark PCB |
Design |
Electrical schematic and PCB design tool |
| LaserGRBL |
Manufacturing |
Used for sending GCODE to my laser engraver. |
| FlatCAM |
Manufacturing |
Used to generate toolpaths for PCB milling and other flat materials. |
| Arduino IDE |
Programming |
Used for any Arduino based projects and for configuring the firmware for all of my 3D Printers. |
| Fritzing |
Design |
Used for breadboard layouts. I used this for PCB design before swicthing to DesignSPark PCB. |