PMC Notice vs ShopCAM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PMC Notice
This operator support app provides timely notifications for setup and maintenance tasks on Palletec Systems. It helps minimize delays by alerting operators to upcoming work and system abnormalities, thereby increasing productivity.
- Next setup notifications
- System abnormality alerts
- Minimizes planning delays
- Increases productivity
- Supports Palletec Systems
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It is a operator support application only for Palletec System (PMC) made by Yamazaki Mazak Corp. This app. provides notification to the operator's smart device with the setup work and maintenance work information necessary to perform the operation according to the plan entered. (1) Next setup notice function The contents of the next setup work and the start time (after how many minutes) will be announced in advance. It minimizes planning delays due to worker waiting and increase productivity. (2) System abnormality notification function Machines and pallet loaders of anomalies will be announced. It provides early recovery to minimize planning delays and increases productivity. In order to use this app. on your PMC system, the Smooth PMC software version must be FH-AP version or later. For details, please contact Mazak Corporation.
ShopCAM
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ShopCAM Pro turns your phone into a shop-floor CAM station. Describe the operation, get clean Fanuc-flavor G-code — no PC, no CAD file, no waiting. WHAT IT DOES • Conversational input: pick the operation, fill in the numbers, generate code • Covers drilling, peck drilling, milling, boring, tapping, threadmilling, and more • Fanuc-compatible ISO output — drops straight into Haas, Mazak, Centroid, LinuxCNC, Mach3/4 • 2D toolpath preview so you can visually verify the path before cutting • Machine profiles: save your tool offsets, rapid heights, and feed defaults • Full G-code editor with copy and share FREE TIER Drill and peck drilling operations — full featured, no time limit. SHOPCAM PRO Unlock all operations including milling, boring, tapping, threadmilling, and every future template. Three ways to subscribe: • Monthly: flexible, cancel any time • Annual: ~30% savings vs monthly • Lifetime: one payment, own it forever BUILT FOR THE SHOP FLOOR Works completely offline. No account required. Designed to be usable with one hand while standing at a machine. Always single-block, reduced rapid, and dry-run before cutting. ShopCAM handles the math — you handle the machine. Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage in your Apple ID Subscription Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://doublevision.company/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PMC Notice at none against ShopCAM's 4. PMC Notice also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 16.0). ShopCAM's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ShopCAM sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. PMC Notice asks for nothing beyond the download.
PMC Notice ships an update every 8 months, ShopCAM weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PMC Notice | ShopCAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YAMAZAKI MAZAK CORPORATION | Double Vision USA LLC |
In-app purchases
PMC Notice
No in-app purchases
ShopCAM
- ShopCAM Pro Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- ShopCAM Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year
- ShopCAM Pro Lifetime$399.99
- Machine Shop Bundle$499.99









