Autodesk HSMWorks 2012 R5 is now available and is compatible with SolidWorks 2013.Īutodesk HSMWorks represents the very most advanced integrated CAM for SolidWorks And there is no plan of discontinuing the software. Autodesk HSMWorks will continue to be developed and we’ll keep releasing updates. HSMWorks along with HSMXpress make up the larger portfolio of high-end manufacturing solutions offered by Autodesk which includes Inventor HSM, CAM capabilities within Fusion 360, Delcam products, TruNest, and TruLaser products, and Factory Design Suite. The goal is to use these HSMWorks technologies across the entire portfolio of manufacturing. Autodesk isn’t releasing specific information about the future plans for its products at the moment. Naturally, the goals and directions of Autodesk aren’t to grow Solidworks its user base and profit however, it is to develop their specific goals (with Inventor, Autocad, as well as Autocad, Inventor, etc.).

“As a relatively new customer to HSMWorks,” wrote an HSMWorks user named Michael Webster, who started an issue thread, “I’d like some sort of assurance about the continuing development of HSMWorks as a Solidworks plug-in. If the installer doesn’t begin, browse to the directory where the files were downloaded then double click setup.exe. Make the most fluid machine toolpaths that you can, directly within SolidWorks using Autodesk(r) HSMWorks. The benefits include basic support as well as access to the most recent products and software enhancements.

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